Lynn Steger Strong
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"It’s December twenty-second and siblings Henry, Kate, and Martin have converged with their spouses on Henry’s house in upstate New York. This is the first Christmas the siblings are without their mother, the first not at their mother’s Florida house. Over the course of the next three days, old resentments and instabilities arise as the siblings, with a gaggle of children afoot, attempt to perform familiar rituals, while also trying to decide...
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"Elizabeth is tired. Years after coming to New York to try to build a life, she has found herself with a husband, two kids, two jobs, a PhD-and now she's filing a joint bankruptcy. She wakes at ungodly hours to run miles by the icy river, struggling to quiet her thoughts. When she reaches out to Sasha, her long-lost childhood friend, it feels almost harmless, an innocuous rupture that exists online, in texts. but her timing is uncanny. Sasha is facing...