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From New York Times bestselling author comes a story of three sisters in the aftermath of their mother's death as they discover that nothing in her final bequest is quite as it seems . . .

With her keen eye for human foibles and emotional truth, humor and deep feeling, acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Therese Anne Fowler's It All Comes Down to This delivers a stylish, insightful take on the dysfunctional family dramedy."A smart and lively novel." --Jess Walter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Ruins "Austenesque...this goes down as easily as an Aperol spritz." --Publishers WeeklyMeet the Geller sister...

Ein Gesellschaftsroman, den man nicht aus der Hand legen kann, weil er auf schmerzliche Weise unsere heutige Zeit verhandelt. In Oak Knoll, einem Vorort in North Carolina, USA, ist das Leben noch in Ordnung: Die Nachbarschaft ist grün und der Zusammenhalt zwischen den Nachbarn eng. Hier zieht die alleinerziehende Forstwirtschaftlerin Valerie Alston-Holt ihren Sohn Xavier groß. Er ist ein Musiktalent und das College-Stipendium ist ihm so gut...

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Therese Anne Fowler's It All Comes Down to This is a warm, keenly perceptive novel of sisterhood, heartbreak, home, and what it takes to remake a life at its halfway point, for fans of The Nest, Commonwealth, and All Adults Here...

A warm, keenly perceptive novel of sisterhood, heartbreak, home, and what it takes to remake a life at its halfway point, for fans of Ann Patchett and Emma Straub.Meet the Geller sisters: Beck, Claire, and Sophie, a trio of strong-minded women whose pragmatic, widowed mother, Marti, will be dying soon and taking her secrets with her. Marti has ensured that her modest estate is easy for her family to deal with once she's gone--including a provi...

Entertaining, in the best sense of the word, and a true page-turner' Ann Napolitano'I read it in a single gulp' Karen Joy Fowler'A smart and lively novel' Jess Walter_________________________________________________'How differently the Geller sisters' lives would have turned out had C.J. Reynolds not been released from prison that February. . .'Marti Geller is going to die soon, and she's hoping to take her secrets with her.To do this, Marti h...

From New York Times bestselling author comes a story of three sisters in the aftermath of their mother's death as they discover that nothing in her final bequest is quite as it seems...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'There's no doubting this novel's power' Daily Mail'A feast of a read: compelling, heartbreaking, and inevitable. I finished A Good Neighbourhood in a single sitting. Yes, it's that good.' Jodi PicoultA Good Neighbourhood explores how class, race and star-crossed love will change two families' lives forever... Perfect for fans of Celeste Ng's Little Fires Everywhere.A forbidden romance is blossoming in the tight-kn...

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Ein Gesellschaftsroman, das man nicht aus der Hand legen kann, weil es auf schmerzliche Weise unsere heutige Zeit verhandelt. In Oat Knoll, einem Vorort in North Carolina, ist das Leben noch in Ordnung: Die Nachbarschaft ist grün und der Zusammenhalt zwischen den Nachbarn eng. Hier zieht die alleinerziehende Forstwirtschaftlerin Valerie Alston-Holt ihren Sohn Xavier groß. Er ist ein Musiktalent und das College-Stipendium ist ihm so gut wie si...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"A provocative, absorbing read." - People "A feast of a read... I finished A Good Neighborhood in a single sitting. Yes, it's that good." -Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Small Great Things and A Spark of LightIn Oak Knoll, a verdant, tight-knit North Carolina neighborhood, professor of forestry and ecology Valerie Alston-Holt is raising her bright and talented biracial son, Xavier, who's ...

THE INSPIRATION FOR THE TELEVISION DRAMA Z: THE BEGINNING OF EVERYTHINGI wish I could tell everyone who thinks we're ruined, Look closer...and you'll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.When beautiful, reckless Southern belle Zelda Sayre meets F. Scott Fitzgerald at a country club dance in 1918, she is seventeen years old and he is a young army lieutenant stationed in Alabama. Bef...

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In Oak Knoll, a verdant, tight-knit North Carolina neighborhood, professor of forestry and ecology Valerie Alston-Holt is raising her bright and talented biracial son. Xavier is headed to college in the fall, and after years of single parenting, Valerie is facing the prospect of an empty nest. All is well until the Whitmans move in next door--an apparently traditional family with new money, ambition, and a secretly troubled teenaged daughter.B...

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A Good Neighbourhood explores how class, race and star-crossed love can change two families's lives forever, Perfect for fans of Celeste Ng, 'A feast of a read: compelling, heartbreaking, and inevitable, I finished A Good Neighborhood in a single sitting, Yes, it's that good, ' Jodi PicoultIn Oak Knoll, a tight-knit North Carolina neighbourhood, professor of forestry and ecology Valerie Alston-Holt is raising her bright and talented biracial s...

A provocative novel about class, race and star-crossed love in modern America from New York Times bestselling author Therese Anne Fowler that implicates us all in its damning, heart-wrenching conclusion.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"A provocative, absorbing read." - People "A feast of a read... I finished A Good Neighborhood in a single sitting. Yes, it's that good." -Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Small Great Things and A Spark of LightIn Oak Knoll, a verdant, tight-knit North Carolina neighborhood, professor of forestry and ecology Valerie Alston-Holt is raising her bright and talented biracial son, Xavier, who's ...

Fowler paints a glittering world of enormous wealth contrasted against desperate poverty, of social ambition and social scorn, of friendship and betrayal, and an unforgettable story of a remarkable woman--Alva Smith Vanderbilt Belmont, living proof that history is made by those who know the rules--and how to break them.reak them.