They spend afternoons together in Olive's apartment
thrilling book cleverly uses horror tropes to achieve a powerful effect
But she shares a quality common to Barbara Comyns's other heroines: a bracingly unsentimental ability to carry on
those fleeting instincts we all harbor to get our lives in order
This collection is an extraordinary update to an ongoing project of vital truth-telling
Mothers and Sons: A Novel George Lewis They spend afternoons together inA mother and son, estranged for years, must grapple with the shared secret that drove their lives apart in this enthralling story about family, forgiveness, and how a fleeting act of violence can change a life forever, by one of the country's most talented writers (Wall Street Journal) At forty, Peter, an asylum lawyer in New York City, is overworked and isolated. He spends his days immersed in the struggles of immigrants only to return to an empty