A funny yet moving debut coming-of-age novel traces Nicholas Wertheim's thirty-year sexual obsession with an upper-class neighbor, ten years his senior, and his struggle to release himself from his youthful yearnings. A first novel. Tour.

Snakebite Sonnet: A Novel

Literature & Fiction

Phillips, Max

United States

Little,Brown & Co

Snakebite Sonnet

Contemporary

ABACUS +

Determined to be a screenwriter, former bodyguard Ray Corson arrives in Hollywood only to find himself protecting an aspiring actress from a mobster and brutal pornographer bent on revenge. Original.

Fade To Blonde

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Mystery

Hard Case Crime

HE AGREED TO PROTECT HER FROM A VENGEFUL MOBSTER. HE JUST DIDN’T REALIZE HE’D HAVE TO JOIN THE MOB TO DO IT. Ray Corson came to Hollywood to be a screenwriter, not hired muscle. But when money’s tight and a beautiful woman asks for your help, how can you say no? But going up against a man like Lance Halliday takes more than just physical strength and the guts to use it. It takes friends in high places – or low ones. Soon, Ray finds himself on the payroll of Lenny Scarpa, L.A.’s chief drug supplier. Only Scarpa’s hiding secrets even darker than Halliday’s – and, as Ray discovers, Rebecca’s hiding the darkest secret of all…

Fade to Blonde (Hard Case Crime)

Genre Fiction

Deftly blending period detail and modern sensibility, Max Phillips presents here a bold, unapologetic Alma Shindler, who narrates her own provocative story from beyond the grave.

The Artist's Wife

Literary

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