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  • The Big Picture

    by Cotter Smith, Douglas Kennedy

    Ben Bradford is a partner in a powerful Manhattan law firm with a beautiful wife in the affluent Connecticut suburbs. But beneath the exterior, Ben is unfulfilled in his career and only finds solace in his darkroom with his dreams of being a photographer. With the ironic discovery that his wife is having an affair with a neighbor who is a photographer, Ben goes over the edge in his attempt to put things right, and... (more)
  • The Job

    by Douglas Kennedy

    Ned Allen is young, smart, and upwardly mobile. Several years into his career as an ad salesman for a successful computer magazine, Ned's finally left his small-town roots behind, and is certain that the sophisticated Manhattan world he covets is his forever. His wife Lizzie is also a rising star of a prestigious PR firm. It seems that Ned's made it. But then what appeared to be a career break shows its true... (more)
  • Leaving the World

    by Douglas Kennedy

    From the bestselling author of The Woman in the Fifth and The Pursuit of Happiness comes a devastating new novel. Years after vowing to herself and her parents to never marry, have children and lead the resentful life they chose, Jane, now a Harvard professor, falls unexpectedly pregnant. Resolved as she’s been to childlessness, she begins to warm to the idea of motherhood, even with a partner who is... (more)