{"product_id":"the-winner-teddy-wayne-hardcover","title":"The Winner -- Teddy Wayne, Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Be prepared to fully lose yourself in \u003cem\u003eThe Winner--\u003c\/em\u003ea book I started and then simply couldn't stop reading. Teddy Wayne has written a timely, topical novel that still somehow feels like a classic.\"--Liz Moore, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author of \u003cem\u003eLong Bright River \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConor O'Toole has never been anywhere as casually glamorous as Cutters Neck, a gated community near Cape Cod. It's a sweet deal for the summer: free lodging in a guest cottage in exchange for tennis lessons, luxuriously far from the cramped Yonkers apartment he shares with his diabetic mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e In this oceanfront paradise, however, new clients prove hard to come by, and Conor has bills to pay. Then a sharp-tongued divorcée appears, offering him double his usual rate. Soon he realizes Catherine is expecting additional, off-the-court services for her money, and Conor tumbles into a secret erotic affair unlike anything he's experienced before.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Despite his steamy flings with a woman twice his age, he simultaneously finds himself falling for the artsy, outspoken girl he met on the beach. Conor somehow finds a way to manage this tangled web--until he makes one final, irreversible mistake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e A dark, explosive literary thriller that brilliantly skewers the elite, Whiting Award winner Teddy Wayne's unputdownable novel is cinematic, shocking, and a psychological masterpiece. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Teddy Wayne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/28\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.06h x 5.91w x 1.02d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063353596\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2024 pg. 20","brand":"Wayne, Teddy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45627809759460,"sku":"9780063353596","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/51Iw2m8A7lL.jpg?v=1773422857","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/the-winner-teddy-wayne-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}