For identical twins, Kate and Violet are about as unlike as two peas from the same pod can be. Except in one respect - they share a hidden gift they call 'the Senses', a special kind of intuition that can allow them to see things that are yet to come. After Kate inadvertently reveals their secret wh[...]

A novel in which the unexpected becomes inevitable, and the pleasures and pain of intimacy and love are laid bare.[...]

Hannah is a confused fourteen-year-old. In the magazines she reads, celebrities plan elaborate weddings; in Hannah's own life, her parents' marriage is crumbling. Over the next decade and a half, love throws her some complicated questions. At what point can you no longer blame your adult failures on[...]

During the late 1980s, fourteen-year-old Lee Fiora leaves behind her close-knit, middle-class Indiana family to enroll in an elite co-ed boarding school in Massachusetts, becoming a shrewd observer of, and eventually a participant in, their rituals and mores. A first novel. Reader's Guide included. [...]

"NEW YORK TIMES" BESTSELLER
Curtis Sittenfeld, author of "American Wife "and" Prep, "returns with a mesmerizing novel of family and identity, loyalty and deception, and the delicate line between truth and belief.
From an early age, Kate and her identical twin sister, Violet, knew that they [...]

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Efter framgångarna med I en klass för sig och Presidentens hustru är Curtis Sittenfeld en författare som närmast dyrkas av sina läsare. Nu är hon tillbaka med en självlysande berättelse om systerskap och familjeband, lojalitet och svek, och om den ibland hå[...]

Alice är en försynt och väluppfostrad flicka från en småstad i Wisconsin. En tragisk olyckshändelse när hon är sjutton år skakar hennes idylliska värld och kommer att för alltid prägla hennes livsinställning. När hon tio år senare möter den sorglöse, charmige och festglade Charlie B[...]