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see themselves in the stories of others

but the possibility of winning and securing a better future for her and Christopher means everything

And they certainly don't know that Shane was Brooke's high school sweetheart--the star quarterback who is now spending the rest of his life in prison for a series of grisly murders

Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common

Witness Frank Weber see themselves in the storiesA Best Book of the Year: The New York Times Book Review, NPR, The New Yorker, Los Angeles Times, Oprah Daily, Elle, The Boston Globe, Kirkus Reviews, BookPage, Electric Literature, Library Journal, Commonweal Magazine A Finalist for the PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction, the Aspen Words Literary Prize, and the Kirkus Prize Long listed for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize, the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction, and the Story Prize A Must Read: