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ⓘ About Chesil
Chesil decided to mark the end of her twenties by penning a novel that was inspired by events during her childhood. This novel became her debut novel, called “The Color of the Sky is the Shape of the Heart”. In 2016, she got the Gunzo New Writer’s Prize and was nominated for the Akutagawa Prize. In 2017, she won the Oda Sakunosuke Prize and the Ministry of Education’s Fine Art Award for a Debut Work. “The Color of the Sky is the Shape of the Heart” was a Kirkus Reviews Anticipated YA Book of 2022 and a Ms. Magazine Most Anticipated Book of 2022. The novel won the Freeman Book Awards for Children’s and Young Adult’s Literature. “The Color of the Sky is the Shape of the Heart” is the first stand alone novel and was released in 2022.
All Book Series by Chesil
The Color of the Sky Is the Shape of the Heart
Single-title series · published 2022
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Chesil?
Chesil decided to mark the end of her twenties by penning a novel that was inspired by events during her childhood. This novel became her debut novel, called “The Color of the Sky is the Shape of the Heart”. In 2016, she got the Gunzo New Writer’s Prize and was nominated for the Akutagawa Prize.
Which Chesil series should I start with?
Chesil's book stands alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is The Color of the Sky Is the Shape of the Heart (2022).
How many books has Chesil written?
Chesil has 1 book catalogued in this guide, published in 2022. They all sit in a single category — Standalone Novels — rather than in numbered series.
In what order should Chesil's series be read?
No reading order is needed: the single book catalogued here does not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.
How are Chesil's books organised into series?
This guide places Chesil's single book in categories rather than numbered series: Standalone Novels (1 book).