“I haven’t felt this kind of excitement reading a story set in the ’80s since I first discovered Jay McInerney, Tama Janowitz, and Bret Easton Ellis.”
— Margarita Montimore, bestselling author of Oona Out of Order
“this 1980s coming-of-age tale [that’s] chillingly compelling. Get ready to be transported.”
— People (Best Books of the Month)
A Gorgeous Excitement
Year
2026
Pages
368
Praise
“I haven’t felt this kind of excitement reading a story set in the ’80s since I first discovered Jay McInerney, Tama Janowitz, and Bret Easton Ellis.”
— Margarita Montimore, bestselling author of Oona Out of Order
“this 1980s coming-of-age tale [that’s] chillingly compelling. Get ready to be transported.”
— People (Best Books of the Month)
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