This title usually ships in 24 hours. In fiction the extraordinary is often the norm.
Many authors draw readers in through tales of eccentric characters in extreme situations.
Ironically, it's the rare writer who can engage us with stories of the everyday. Anne Tyler is such a writer. Her fans adore her for her subtle style, her gentle sense of humor, and her completely unremarkable characters. When We Were Grownups . Her mid-life crisis forms the framework for this beautiful novel.