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A man must return to the hometown he disowned in this “sweet, deft, and sentimental coming-of-age-at-34 story” (New York Daily News) from the New York Times bestselling author of This Is Where I Leave You “An elegiac, wickedly observant look at a small town and its secrets.”—Tom...

A side-splitting and heartbreaking tale, now a major Hollywood movie starring Tina Fey, Connie Britton and Jason Bateman. Poor Judd Foxman returns home early to find his wife in bed with his boss - in the act. He now faces the twin threats of both divorce and unemployment. His misery is compounded further with the sudden death of his father. He is then asked to come and 'sit Shiva' for his newly deceased parent with his angry, screwed-up and somewhat estranged brothers and sisters in his childhood home.

Jonathan Tropper’s novel The Book of Joe dazzled critics and readers alike with its heartfelt blend of humor and pathos. Now Tropper brings all that–and more–to an irresistible new novel. In Everything Changes, Tropper delivers a touching, wickedly funny new tale about love, loss, and the...

Av författaren till "Sju jävligt långa dagar" Bens kompisgäng lämnade college med storslagna drömmar. Nu ska de fylla trettio, och inget har blivit som de tänkt sig. Ben ska skilja sig, Lindsey är arbetslös, Chuck är fortfarande en clown och Alison är lika olyckligt kär som alltid...

Joe Goffman är 34 år gammal och har gjort sig en förmögenhet på sin debutbok, "Bush Falls". Det är en utlämnande, självbiografisk roman om hans uppväxt, som inte bara blottar hans innersta hemligheter, utan också avslöjar allt han vet (och inte vet) om alla andra i den lilla staden...

Sju jävligt långa dagar kommer som film hösten 2014 och utsågs av Aftonbladets Ingalill Mosander till en av de fyra bästa böckerna år 2011. "Mitt äktenskap slutade på det gamla vanliga sättet: med cheesecake och ambulans." På sin frus trettiofjärde födelsedag överraskar Judd henne...

Doug har träffat sitt livs kärlek, och förlorat henne. Knappt trettio år gammal är han en deprimerad, alkoholiserad änkling. Han vill helst vara ifred men motarbetas av sin tvillingsyster, sin tonåriga styvson och stans alla singelkvinnor. En varm, humoristisk roman om sorg och kärlek...

Jonathan Tropper’s novel The Book of Joe dazzled critics and readers alike with its heartfelt blend of humor and pathos. Now Tropper brings all that–and more–to an irresistible new novel. In Everything Changes, Tropper delivers a touching, wickedly funny new tale about love, loss, and the...

A man must return to the hometown he disowned in this “sweet, deft, and sentimental coming-of-age-at-34 story” (New York Daily News) from the New York Times bestselling author of This Is Where I Leave You “An elegiac, wickedly observant look at a small town and its secrets.”—Tom...

A Richard and Judy Summer Read Selection.
Doug Parker is a widower at age 29, and in his quiet suburban town, that makes him something of a celebrity - the object of sympathy, curiosity, and, in some cases, unbridled desire. But Doug has other things on his mind. First, there's his 16-year-old stepson, Russ, who now is getting into serious trouble on a daily basis. And then there's his bossy twin, Clair, who's just left her husband...

You don't have to look very hard at Drew Silver to see that mistakes have been made. His fleeting fame as the drummer for is nearly a decade behind him. He lives in an apartment building filled almost exclusively with divorced men like him, and makes a living playing in wedding bands. And his Princeton-bound teenage daughter, Casey, has just confided in him that she's pregnant - because Silver is the one she cares least about letting down. So when he learns that his heart requires emergency surgery, Silver makes the radical decision to refuse the operation, choosing instead to use what time he has left to repair his relationship with Casey.