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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Following the New York Times bestseller This Is Where I Leave You, Jonathan Tropper’s latest novel is a moving, funny look at one broken family’s attempt to reconnect—without destroying each other in the process. Silver has begun to accept that life isn’t going to turn out as he expected...

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...