Ordinary Love

Ordinary LoveA page turning, irresistible novel of class, ambition, and bisexuality, this is the breathtaking story of a woman risking everything for a second chance at her first love. Emily has, by all appearances, a perfect life: a townhouse on Manhattans Upper East Side, two healthy children, and a husband who showers her with attention. But the truth is more complicated: Emilys marriage is in trouble, her relationship with her parents is fraught, and she is

hideous surprises lurk around every corner

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it becomes clear that this death was murder most foul

and the corrupting influence of the almighty dollar

The Otis-Winbury wedding promises to be an event to remember: the groom's wealthy parents have spared no expense to host a lavish ceremony at their oceanfront estate

Matt Haig's enchanting blockbuster novel

Through it all is Sedaris's unmistakable voice

he’ll have to figure out whether the words still obey him

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is unfairly sentenced to a juvenile reformatory called the Nickel Academy

Shortlisted for the 2024 Orwell Prize for Political Fiction