**Winner of the Thurber Prize for American HumorNational Bestseller • Wall Street Journal Bestseller • USA Today BestsellerAn NPR Book of the YearFinalist for the 2021 Goodreads Choice AwardsFrom the bestselling author of Lily and the Octopus and The Editor comes a warm and deeply funny novel about a once-famous gay sitcom star whose unexpected family tragedy leaves him with his niece and nephew for the summer.**Patri...

**AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER"Only national treasure Steven Rowley could blur the otherworldly with the everyday and turn all of it into heartache-flavored comedy." —Catherine Newman, New York Times bestselling author of Sandwich and WreckWe are all alien, even to the people who know us best.**College professor Jesse del Ruth has been abandoned. Thirty years into their relationship, Jesse witnesses his husband, Norman, get out...

A national bestseller combining the emotional depth of The Art of Racing in the Rain with the magical spirit of The Life of Pi, “Lily and the Octopus is the dog book you must read this summer” (The Washington Post).Ted—a gay, single, struggling writer is stuck: unable to open himself up to intimacy except through the steadfast companionship of Lily, his elderly dachshund. When Lily’s health is compromised, Ted vows to save her by...

**New York Times BestsellerA TODAY Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club PickA Big Chill for our times, celebrating decades-long friendships and promises—especially to ourselves—by the bestselling and beloved author of The Guncle.**It’s been a minute—or five years—since Jordan Vargas last saw his college friends, and twenty-eight years since their graduation from Berkeley when their adult lives officially began. Now Jordan, Jordy, Naomi, Craig, and...

**AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLERFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Celebrants and The Guncle, a heartwarming story about finding oneself in one of the most romantic cities on Earth.**After months of planning a romantic holiday getaway in Venice, Paul is blindsided when his five-year marriage suddenly unravels. Fueled by heartbreak, Paul endeavors to take the trip alone.Soon after arriving in Italy, he notices a sma...

**AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLERA Semi-Finalist for The Thurber Prize for American HumorAn Indie Next PickPatrick O'Hara is called back to his guncle duties . . . This time for a big family wedding in Italy.**Patrick O’Hara is back. It’s been five years since his summer as his niece Maisie and nephew Grant’s caretaker after their mother’s passing. The kids are back in Connecticut with their dad, and Patrick has relocated to New York to remain close...

Patrick O’Hara já foi uma exuberante estrela de televisão. Hoje em dia, mantém a exuberância mas prefere o isolamento da sua casa em Palm Springs. Embora viva como um ermita, Patrick tem a sua lista de pessoas preferidas e entre elas estão Maisie e Grant. São crianças adoráveis, em doses moderadas, é claro, e desde que não interfiram com o seu sossego. Mas a morte de Sara, a sua melhor amiga e mãe dos pequenos, vai obrigá-lo a assumir o papel de guardião de ambos… e é assim que tudo começa...

Patrick O’Hara já foi uma exuberante estrela de televisão. Hoje em dia, mantém a exuberância mas prefere o isolamento da sua casa em Palm Springs. Embora viva como um ermita, Patrick tem a sua lista de pessoas preferidas e entre elas estão Maisie e Grant. São crianças adoráveis, em doses moderadas, é claro, e desde que não interfiram com o seu sossego. Mas a morte de Sara, a sua melhor amiga e mãe dos pequenos, vai obrigá-lo a assumir o papel de guardião de ambos… e é assim que tudo começa...

From the bestselling author of Lily and the Octopus comes a novel about a struggling writer who gets his big break, with a little help from the most famous woman in America.After years of trying to make it as a writer in 1990s New York City, James Smale finally sells his novel to an editor at a major publishing house: none other than Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Jackie--or Mrs. Onassis, as she's known in the office--has fallen in love with James's candidly ...

**Winner of the Thurber Prize for American HumorNational Bestseller • Wall Street Journal Bestseller • USA Today BestsellerAn NPR Book of the YearFinalist for the 2021 Goodreads Choice AwardsFrom the bestselling author of Lily and the Octopus and The Editor comes a warm and deeply funny novel about a once-famous gay sitcom star whose unexpected family tragedy leaves him with his niece and nephew for the summer.**Patri...

The New York Times bestselling author of The Guncle brings us a heartfelt story about grief and family.GUP was not like anyone they knew back home. Or like anyone they knew anywhere.After the loss of their mom, siblings Grant and Maisie have come to visit their Guncle who they call GUP (for Gay Uncle Patrick) in Palm Springs. GUP can’t bear how sad they all feel, and he tries everything he can think of to make them happy. But swim...

**New York Times BestsellerA TODAY Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club PickA Big Chill for our times, celebrating decades-long friendships and promises—especially to ourselves—by the bestselling and beloved author of The Guncle.**It’s been a minute—or five years—since Jordan Vargas last saw his college friends, and twenty-eight years since their graduation from Berkeley when their adult lives officially began. Now Jordan, Jordy, Naomi, Craig, and...