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"Everyone wants to be Cary Grant," mused the world's most famous leading man. "Even I want to be Cary Grant." It is 1959, the year of his greatest successes but also at the zenith of a charmed career, and the 55-year-old man who calls himself Cary Grant is on a deep journey into the self. Introduced to the wonders of LSD as part of his therapy at The Psychiatric Institute of Beverly Hills, he embarks on the hundred or more trips into his past, to the long-ago person he knows to be Archie Leach. The Acrobat combines fact and fiction to explore the life of Cary Grant, from his start in English vaudeville as an acrobat and stilt walker to the pinnacle of his Hollywood success. Alternating betwe...
Robbie Boyle's always looked after his brother, Quinn. Will he uncover the real reasons Quinn was lost at sea?
"Short fiction exploring guilt and redemption, aspiration and failure, and the stubbornness of modest hopes. The usual mileposts are fading, and choice is in the context of institutions and assumptions that are no longer holding steady. Edward J. Delaney is author of the novels 'Follow the Sun,' 'Broken Irish,' and 'Warp & Weft'"--
This instant New York Times bestseller, in the tradition of The Girl on the Train, The Silent Wife and Gone Girl, is an enthralling psychological thriller that spins one woman's seemingly good fortune and another woman's mysterious fate through a kaleidoscope of duplicity, death and deception. Please make a list of every possession you consider essential to your life. The request seems odd, even intrusive--and for the two women who answer, the consequences are devastating. EMMA Reeling from a traumatic break-in, Emma wants a new place to live. But none of the apartments she sees are affordable or feel safe. Until One Folgate Street. The house is an architectural masterpiece: a minimalist des...
A passionate, heartbreaking story of authority and revenge, alcoholism and futile redemption set in south Boston in the late 1990s.
Each is a story of hope and sought redemption. "The Drowning and Other Stories" is comprised of narratives that tell of timeless hurts, hopes and struggles."--BOOK JACKET.
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