Garth Risk Hallberg's first novel, CITY ON FIRE, was a New York Times and international bestseller and was selected as one of the best books of 2015 by The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, The Wall Street Journal, NPR and Vogue. It was the basis for the Apple TV+ series of the same name. He is also the author of the novel THE SECOND COMING and the novella A FIELD GUIDE TO THE NORTH AMERICAN FAMILY. In 2017, Granta named him one of the Best of Young American Novelists. His work has been translated into 17 languages.