Katy Hays
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March 2022
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The Cloisters
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2022
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Saltwater
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2025
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Saltwater: A Novel
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I'm sorry, but let's get real: HOLY SHIT. It's so rare for a book to rise up and meet the hype, but to see a novel soar past it? Good grief. This book is searing, hilarious, awful, and transfixing. It's also perfectly plotted. Perhaps the best part? ...more |
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| Mary McCarthy's THE GROUP for our contemporary world (extremely complimentary), CLUTCH is a novel about five friends grappling with what it means to enter a new decade and how the bonds of our past can sustain our future. It's as languid as an aftern ...more | |
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"* thanks to Doubleday for the NetGalley review copy (pub date: April 14, 2026)
This is one of those books that's going to be really hard for me to talk about without sounding like an absolute lunatic, and all I want to do is talk about how fantastic i" Read more of this review » |
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The best thing I've read in years and somehow that still undersells it? Julia Langbein is the patron saint of readers everywhere. May she be canonized. Amen. ...more |
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| A foot-perfect darkly comedic romp through divorce. If you loved Heartburn but wanted Rachel to poison Mark with her wonderful picnic spreads, then this book is for you. | |
“But that was the hardest thing about death: the unrelenting march of time forward, away from the person you’ve lost.”
― The Cloisters
― The Cloisters
“And I searched my memory -- that thin, imperfect archive -- for where might have seen it before.
[Ann Stilwell]”
― The Cloisters
[Ann Stilwell]”
― The Cloisters
“What if our whole life—how we live and die—has already been decided for us? Would you want to know, if a roll of the dice or a deal of the cards could tell you the outcome? Can life be that thin, that disturbing?”
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