The Cheesemaker’s Daughter
Publication Date: 08/06/2024
When Marina’s father summons her to their Croatian island from New York—and away from her evaporating marriage—to help him save his failing cheese factory, she must face her rocky past and an uncertain future How do you begin again when the past threatens to drown you? In the throes of…
Broken Fortune: A Novel
Publication Date: 07/16/2024
Broken Fortune explores the unraveling of a wealthy, blended family forced to reconsider their future together as their world falls apart around them. Elizabeth Sunderland—a forty-three-year-old wife and mother of two teenagers—is the oldest of five children in a blended family that never quite blended. The only thing that has…
Montauk to Manhattan: An American Novel
Publication Date: 07/09/2024
A fun, provocative murder mystery about the making of a miniseries in the Hamptons during the summer of 2016 that involves today's streaming TV, #MeToo Hollywood, the rise of Donald Trump, Hamptons parties, the stealing of Native American lands, and a well-known New York newspaper. Author Thomas Maier (Showtime’s Masters…
Lolita at Leonard’s of Great Neck and Other Stories from the Before Times
Publication Date: 05/28/2024
Rich with authentic detail and insight, these compelling stories sweep the reader along on an intimate, uniquely Jewish journey from 1974 through the first decade of the new millennium as the characters wrestle with identity, independence, ambition, sexuality, faith, and love. The five compelling tales comprising Lolita at Leonard’s of Great…
The Circle Broken
Publication Date: 05/28/2024
A bold, sexy, true-to-life tale of what really happens inside the country music business. Cee Cee Porter came to Nashville as a young woman with a handful of love songs she’d written for her husband, Bucky, and a dream of joining the ranks of country music queens. After one of…
Curveball
Publication Date: 05/28/2024
A star rookie pitcher is making a statement in his first major league season—but will the secret he’s been keeping derail everything he’s been working toward? “Eric Goodman’s Curveball dwells in its details in the most fascinating way—and it reaches far beyond its baseball setting to become a first-rate intergenerational drama as…
Brooklyn Thomas Isn’t Here
Publication Date: 05/21/2024
“Vail’s subtle touches of magical realism enrich her insights about the difficulties of young womanhood without overwhelming them. This has charm to spare.” –Starred Publisher’s Weekly Review Her best friend is missing, her career is a disaster, she’s stuck living with her parents, and now her heart isn’t beating. Can…
The Accidental Joe: The Top-Secret Life of a Celebrity Chef
Publication Date: 05/14/2024
One of the Washington Post’s “5 mystery novels to savor this summer” A maverick celebrity chef reluctantly agrees to let the CIA use his hugely popular international food, culture, and travel TV series as cover for a dangerous espionage mission. When the CIA approaches celebrity chef Sebastian Pike about using…
Conditions of Precarity
Publication Date: 05/14/2024
This haunting collection reveals the inner longings of a wide swath of humanity—of differing ages, sexualities, ethnicities—who hover on the brink of life-altering realizations and face outcomes as dangerous as they are uncertain. An immigrant grandmother who sells roses to gay customers at a West Hollywood bar; a deaf-mute masseur…
Judessey
Publication Date: 05/07/2024
The journey of a Jewish partisan during the Holocaust. The Holocaust is an event greater than the sum of the survivor testimonies and the stories of its six million victims. It is an event beyond the capacity of the human brain to contain. It deserves to be described not only…