An Interview with Victor LaValle

In Lone Women, a master of magical suspense, Victor LaValle, immerses readers in the 20th century American Western frontier. Inspired by a book about real women homesteaders, LaValle has crafted a propulsive, genre-bending novel. Featuring a cast of pioneering women, the novel explores the weight of secrets, the power—good and bad—of inheritance, and what happens when you confront the past.