Taffy Brodesser-Akner

"Is this book as good Fleishman Is in Trouble? It's better" THE NEW YORK TIMES "Might be a masterpiece" HUGH LAURIE "The best book I've read this year" HARLAN COBEN "Very, very good" ELIZABETH DAY "This book is DYNAMITE. Inhaled it in two sittings" CAITLIN MORAN "Shocking, tender, profound and delicious" EMILY MAITLIS "Lavishly comic" THE TIMES "A lip-smacking tale"...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD LONGLIST • “A masterpiece” (NPR) about marriage, divorce, and the bewildering dynamics of ambition. Now an Emmy Award–nominated FX limited series on Hulu, starring Claire Danes, Jesse Eisenberg, Lizzy Caplan, and Adam Brody ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Entertainment Weekly, The New York Public Library ONE OF THE...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An exhilarating novel about one American family and the dark moment that shatters their suburban paradise, from the New York Times bestselling author of Fleishman Is in Trouble. New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice • New York Magazine’s Beach Read Book Club Pick • Belletrist Book Club Pick A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New...

‘Is this book as good [as Fleishman]? It's better’ THE NEW YORK TIMES ‘Might be a masterpiece’ HUGH LAURIE ‘The best book I've read this year’ HARLAN COBEN ‘Very, very good’ ELIZABETH DAY ‘The book of the summer, nay, the year’ DAVID SEDARIS ‘This book is DYNAMITE. Inhaled it in two sittings’ CAITLIN MORAN ‘Shocking, tender, profound and delicious’ EMILY...

Sharp and wicked, insightful and funny, and then suddenly so touching - DAVID NICHOLLS It is a Great Novel... It has depth, wit, nuance and life. Heartbreaking and funny - NIGELLA LAWSON This is the novel of the summer... There is no one that this book isn't for. I can't believe it's a first novel. Pure brilliance - INDIA KNIGHT,...