A NEW YORK TIMES NOVEL EVERYONE WILL BE TALKING ABOUT and NOVEL EVERYONE WILL BE READING THIS SUMMER"Is anything more dangerous than a fragile male ego?” - The New York Times“Nervewrackingly fun.”—Vogue, Best Books of the Year So FarA Boston Globe, Seattle Times, Town & Country, New York Post, Chicago Tribune, Lit Hub, Men's Journal

A New York Times Book Review and Washington Post "Top-10 Thriller of the Year"A New Yorker, Vogue, Esquire, Elle, and Bookshop.org "Best Book of the Year'Conor O’Toole has never been anywhere like Cutters Neck, a gated community near Cape Cod. It’s a sweet deal for the summer: in exchange for tennis lessons, he receives free lodging in a luxurious guest cottage, far from the cramped Yonk...

“Powerful.” —Maureen Corrigan, NPR’s Fresh AirNamed a best book of the year by NPR, Kirkus Reviews, and BookPageDavid Federman has never felt appreciated. An academically gifted yet painfully forgettable member of his New Jersey high school class, the withdrawn, mild-mannered freshman arrives at Harvard fully expecting to be embraced by a new tribe of high-achieving peers. Initially, however, his social prospects ...

A New York Times Novel Everyone Will Be Talking About This Summer 'Is anything more dangerous than a fragile male ego?' New York Times **'Nerve-wrackingly fun' Vogue, Best Books of the Year So FarSteven Hammer was once a literary star. Now, his career is floundering, his marriage to high-powered banker Lucy is crumbling, and the only bright spot in his life is Astrid, the Norwegian au pair who cares for ...

A New York Times Editors ChoiceLonglisted for the 2020 Simpson / Joyce Carol Oates Literary PrizeOne of Vogue.com's "Best Books of 2020 So Far"One of Elle's "Best Books of 2020 So Far"Named A Most-Anticipated Book by The New York Times , Vogue, The Boston Globe, Salon,The Millions, Inside Hook, and

From whispered grief to quiet hope, A Soulful Knight: From the Shadows to the Light is a lyrical exploration of the soul's most profound journeys.Teddy W. Prater weaves a tapestry of emotion where love lingers beyond loss, where broken hearts still dare to believe, and where even the darkest nights hold the promise of dawn. Each poem unfolds like a moment suspended in time, inviting readers to feel, reflect, and rediscover themselves.This collection is a testament to transf...

" At its finest, a worthy successor to those seriocomic novels of Bellow." – Brandon Taylor, The New York Times Book ReviewNamed a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Esquire, LitHub, Publisher's Lunch, Dandelion Chandelier, and Chicago Review of BooksFrom acclaimed, Whiting Award-winning author Teddy Wayne, the hilarious, incisive, yet deeply poignant story of a liberal armchair-revolutionar...

One of the most critically acclaimed books of the year, Teddy Wayne’s second novel is a **scathing and brilliant novel about celebrity culture, told through the voice of an eleven-year-old pop singer and megastar—**an enduring yet timely portrait of the American dream gone awry.“More than a scabrous sendup of American celebrity culture; it’s also a poignant portrait of one young artist’s coming of age.” —Michiko Kakutani, The New York T...

'A lean, careening thrill … one of my favourite books of the year' Megan Nolan‘Riveting reading' The Times'Irresistible … A page-turning story of sex, power, and money' Vogue, Best Books of 2024 So FarA razor-sharp novel that skewers the life of the uber-rich in the vein of The White Lotus, with shades of The Talented Mr Ripley and The GraduateCon...

"A brilliant book. Karim Issar is one of the freshest, funniest heroes I've come across in a long time" in this coming of age novel set in NYC during Y2K (Ben Fountain, bestselling author of B rief Encounters with Che Guevara )."Sometimes you do not truly observe something until you study it in reverse," writes Karim Issar upon arrival to New York City from Qatar in 1999. Fluent in numbers, logic, and business jargon yet o...

A New York Times Novel Everyone Will Be Talking About This Summer 'Is anything more dangerous than a fragile male ego?' New York Times **'Nerve-wrackingly fun' Vogue, Best Books of the Year So FarSteven Hammer was once a literary star. Now, his career is floundering, his marriage to high-powered banker Lucy is crumbling, and the only bright spot in his life is Astrid, the Norwegian au pair who cares for ...

David Federman has never felt appreciated. An academically gifted yet painfully forgettable member of his New Jersey high school class, the withdrawn, mild-mannered freshman arrives at Harvard fully expecting to be embraced by a new tribe of high-achieving peers. But, initially, his social prospects seem unlikely to change, sentencing him to a lifetime of anonymity. Then he meets Veronica Morgan Wells. Struck by her beauty, wit, and sophisticated Manhattan upbringing, David falls feverishl...