The Turnout (2021) Signed First Edition Reference

The Turnout was published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons in 2021. Two sisters run the ballet school their late mother founded, and the arrival of a charismatic contractor hired to repair fire damage disrupts their tightly controlled world. The novel explores the relationships between discipline and obsession, beauty and pain, family loyalty and individual desire — all filtered through the physically demanding world of ballet.

First Edition Identification

Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, New York Publication date: 2021 Format: Hardcover in dust jacket

Signed Copy Market Values

• Signed first edition, fine/fine: $25–$60
• Inscribed copies: $40–$100
• Unsigned first edition: $8–$15

Abbott’s ballet novel continues her exploration of female-dominated, physically demanding worlds as settings for psychological thriller.