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A young woman finds herself in the crosshairs of powerful and very dangerous enemies when she travels to Cairo to uncover the truth about her brother's mysterious death in this smart, atmospheric, and propulsive literary thriller from the acclaimed author of A Beautiful Crime and Orient?Bollen writes expansive, psychologically probing novels in the manner of Updike, Eugenides and Franzen, but he is also an avowed disciple of Agatha Christie."?...

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A young woman finds herself in the crosshairs of powerful and very dangerous enemies when she travels to Cairo to uncover the truth about her brother's mysterious death in this smart, atmospheric, and propulsive literary thriller from the acclaimed author of A Beautiful Crime and Orient?Bollen writes expansive, psychologically probing novels in the manner of Updike, Eugenides and Franzen, but he is also an avowed disciple of Agatha Christie."?...

From the author of The Destroyers comes an "intricately plotted and elegantly structured" (Newsday) story of intrigue and deception, set in contemporary Venice and featuring a young American couple who have set their sights on a risky con. "Stylish... a compelling take on the eternal question of how good people morph into criminals. Terrific.”—People, Book of the Week When Nick Brink and his boyfriend Clay Guillory meet up on the Grand Canal i...

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Orient, sulla punta del North Fork di Long Island, affacciata sul braccio di mare che separa l'isola dal Connecticut. Meno famosa del South Fork, quella degli Hamptons, con relativi magnati dello show business newyorchese, attori e scrittori famosi. In questo paradiso marittimo dei falchi di mare, dei pescatori e delle fioriture selvagge, abitato dalle stesse famiglie da molte generazioni, arriva un giorno da New York Mills, un «drifter», un v...

Arriving on the stunning Greek island of Patmos, Ian Bledsoe is broke, humiliated, and fleeing the fallout from his father’s death. His childhood friend Charlie—rich, exuberant, and basking in the success of his new venture on the island—could be his last hope.At first Patmos appears to be a dream—long, sun-soaked days on Charlie’s yacht and the reappearance of a girlfriend from Ian’s past—and Charlie readily offers Ian the lifeline he so desp...

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Amazon Best Mystery of 2015A gripping novel of culture clash and murder: as summer draws to a close, a small Long Island town is gripped by a series of mysterious deaths—and one young man, a loner taken in by a local, tries to piece together the crimes before his own time runs out.Orient is an isolated town on the north fork of Long Island, its future as a historic village newly threatened by the arrival of wealthy transplants from Manhattan—m...

Paperback edition of the thrilling novel set in a remote, wealthy community at the eastern edge of Long Island in New York state. Suspenseful and haunting, it will appeal to fans of Lionel Shriver and A.M. Homes.

From the acclaimed author of "Orient", comes a darkly vivid and compelling new literary suspense novel with a stylish setting. For fans of Donna Tartt's "The Goldfinch".

As Sarah Jessica Parker once told Vanity Fair, "If you're a nice person and you work hard, you get to go shopping at Barneys. It's the decadent reward." Known as the style hub where art, culture, and fashion come together and a mecca for discerning fashionistas and clothing connoisseurs since 1923, Barneys New York is a Manhattan institution that lives and breathes its mantra "Taste. Luxury. Humor." Founded over 90 years ago when Barney Pressm...

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Ian is reunited with childhood friend Charlie while fleeing the consequences of his father's death. When Charlie vanishes, leaving murky business affairs behind him, Ian is left embroiled in Charlie's web of deceits, causing Ian to reflect on whether this dynamic was present between them since childhood. Themes of self-invention and self-deception are explored in this drama recalling Donna Tartt's "The Goldfinch".