Happiness & Love HC

Happiness & Love HCOne of Vogues Best Books of 2025 Following a young woman over the course of one outrageous and insufferable downtown dinner party at the home of her estranged best friendsan artist and curator couple, whom she now realizes stands for everything she detestsHappiness and Love is a piercing debut novel about brazen materialism, self obsession, and the empty careerism of so called cultural elites. Years after escaping New York and the center of its

bought a boat

Fred Sonic Smith

chef/proprieter of the French Laundry in the Napa Valley—"the most exciting place to eat in the United States

jumps into the fray to help the gang as they seek answers: Has someone kidnapped Nick

a missing photograph

ONE OF THE OBSERVER’S 25 BEST BOOKS OF THE CENTURY (SO FAR)

Shimmering in vast waves across the landscape or revealing their intricacies in intimate portraits of a single bloom

and spiritual dimensions

as he pores over the archives of that distant era

views her son’s desire for privacy as a personal affront

she's forced into a loveless marriage and a journey across the sea to Cuba aboard a doomed ocean liner

She spends her working hours locked in her office hiding from her coworkers