{"product_id":"9780063019690","title":"A Good Marriage : A Novel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eA Good Marriage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Kimberly McCreight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMING SOON FROM AMAZON AND NICOLE KIDMAN’S BLOSSOM FILMS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003eSummer Reads Selection | A \u003cem\u003ePeople \u003c\/em\u003eBest Book of the Summer | A Library Reads Pick | A Book Riot Addictive New Thriller to Add to Your TBR Pile | A Book of the Month Selection | A \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e Summer Reads Pick | A Bookish Most-Anticipated Novel | A Good Morning America \"Binge This!\" Pick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eBig Little Lies\u003c\/em\u003e meets \u003cem\u003ePresumed Innocent\u003c\/em\u003e in this “irresistible domestic drama” (\u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e) from the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eReconstructing Amelia\u003c\/em\u003e, in which a woman’s brutal murder reveals the perilous compromises some couples make—and the secrets they keep—in order to stay together.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLizzie Kitsakis is working late when she gets the call. Grueling hours are standard at elite law firms like Young \u0026amp; Crane, but they’d be easier to swallow if Lizzie was there voluntarily. Until recently, she’d been a happily underpaid federal prosecutor. That job and her brilliant, devoted husband Sam—she had everything she’d ever wanted. And then, suddenly, it all fell apart. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. That’s a lie. It wasn’t sudden, was it? Long ago the cracks in Lizzie’s marriage had started to show. She was just good at averting her eyes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe last thing Lizzie needs right now is a call from an inmate at Rikers asking for help—even if Zach Grayson is an old friend. But Zach is desperate: his wife, Amanda, has been found dead at the bottom of the stairs in their Brooklyn brownstone. And Zach’s the primary suspect. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Lizzie is drawn into the dark heart of idyllic Park Slope, she learns that Zach and Amanda weren’t what they seemed—and that their friends, a close-knit group of fellow parents at the exclusive Brooklyn Country Day school, might be protecting troubling secrets of their own. In the end, she’s left wondering not only whether her own marriage can be saved, but what it means to have a good marriage in the first place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e“\u003cem\u003eA Good Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e is a smart, provocative, insightful page-turner. I couldn’t put it down.”\u003cbr\u003e“The characters look as if their lives are perfect, but their greatest skill is their ability to conceal the adultery, substance abuse and financial ruin percolating underneath…. McCreight is particularly adept at parsing the small but telling details of life among Park Slope’s elite.”\u003cbr\u003e“A delicious story of intrigue, murder and betrayal.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Full of dark secrets and surprising twists, \u003cem\u003eA Good Marriage \u003c\/em\u003eexplores what lies beneath the surface of friendships, families, and communities. A captivating psychological thriller that gripped me from beginning to end.\"\u003cbr\u003e“A thrilling page-turner.” \u003cbr\u003e\"What makes a good marriage – in fact and fiction? Kimberly McCreight takes a gimlet-eyed attempt at answering that question in the irresistible domestic drama, \u003cem\u003eA Good Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e.\"\u003cbr\u003e“If you were to transplant \u003cem\u003eBig Little Lies\u003c\/em\u003e (the TV series, not Liane Moriarty’s book) from Monterey, California … to Brooklyn’s Park Slope, it would look a bit like Kimberly McCreight’s \u003cem\u003eA Good Marriage.\u003c\/em\u003e… What lifts\u003cem\u003e A Good Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e above high-level chick-lit status is its legal-thriller aspect, which keeps the story churning urgently along.”\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eA Good Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e is absolutely, positively riveting. I could not put this down! Kimberly McCreight has crafted a captivating, thrilling story that bolts out of the gate at a breakneck speed and never misses a step.\"\u003cbr\u003e\"I loved\u003cem\u003e A Good Marriage\u003c\/em\u003e, a fast-paced pageturner that combines the complexity of a legal thriller with the emotional resonance of domestic suspense.  You won't be able to put it down!\" \u003cbr\u003e“Filled with emotional urgency, sharp insights and profound revelations, Kimberly McCreight's newest novel is a marvel—both a compelling mystery and a discerning exploration of love and marriage.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9780063019690\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Harper","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":41120761315534,"sku":"9780063019690","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/9780063019690.jpg?v=1652101925","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9780063019690","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}