Returning again to the theme of working-class people and their wrenching concerns, Songs for the Missing begins with the suspenseful pace of a thriller, following an Ohio community's efforts to locate a young woman who has gone missin...
When Emily Maxwell's husband dies, she knows she has to sell their summer place on Lake Chautauqua in New York State, and for one final week there, she gathers the clan: her daughter, Meg, who has her drinking problem under control--b...
A Bittersweet Tale of Work and Love from One of 'America's Best Young Novelists' (Granta). Perched in the far corner of a run-down New England mall, the Red Lobster hasn't been making its numbers and headquarters has pulled the pl...
The Red Lobster perched in the far corner of a run-down New England mall hasn't been making its numbers and headquarters has pulled the plug. But manager Manny DeLeon still needs to navigate a tricky last shift with a near-mutinous st...
Weaves together two stories in the account of how fifteen-year-old Arthur Parkinson's family fell apart and the life and sudden and violent death of Annie Marchand, his former baby-sitter and a young woman Arthur had adored as a child...
This low-key portrait of its main character, Patty Dickerson, is outstanding for its deep and compassionate understanding of her situation. Patty is married to Tommy, who received a sentence of 25 years to life for participating in a ...
A tragic car accident that claims the life of three teens while leaving one hospitalized with brain damage and another alive but suffering with guilt yields still more suffering a year after the event when the spirits of the three dea...
At midnight on Halloween in a cloistered New England suburb, a car carrying five teenagers leaves a winding road and slams into a tree, killing three of them. One escapes unharmed, another suffers severe brain damage. A year later, su...
DIV In the new novel from the author of Last Night at the Lobster, a middle-age couple goes all in for love at a Niagara Falls casino /bStewart O'Nan's thirteenth novel is another wildly original, bittersweet gem like his celebrate...
Stewart O'Nan is one of the most highly acclaimed fiction writers of his generation, selected by Granta as one of the Best Young American Novelists and hailed by The New York Times as 'a master.' Grove Press is proud to reissue his ha...
On a clear winter night in upstate New York, two young men break into a house they believe is empty. It isn't, and within minutes an old woman is dead and the house is in flames. Soon after, the men are caught by the police. Across th...
From the author of Last Night at the Lobster, a moving vision of love and family. A sequel to the bestselling, much-beloved Wish You Were Here, Stewart O'Nan's intimate new novel follows Emily Maxwell, a widow whose grown children ha...
A member of the greatest generation looks back on the loves and losses of his past and comes to treasure the present anew in this poignant and thoughtful new novel from a modern masterStewart O'Nan is renowned for illuminating the une...
StunningWonderfully effectiveONan sees with a vengeance.The New York Times Book Review
An enthralling portrait of one family in the aftermath of a daughter's disappearance.It was the summer of her Chevette, of J.P. and letting her hair grow. It was also the summer when, without warning, popular high school student Kim L...
A "mesmerizing and haunting" (TheBoston Globe) novel of F. Scott Fitzgerald's last years in Hollywood In 1937, F. Scott Fitzgerald was a troubled, uncertain man whose literary success was long over. In poor health, with hi...