{"product_id":"lost-lambs-9780374619237","title":"Lost Lambs","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I can't remember the last time a novel made me laugh so hard or feel so much tenderness for its characters.\" --Leslie Jamison, author of \u003ci\u003eSplinters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Madeline Cash is a voice like no other.\" --Lena Dunham\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"I've read entire books that contain less wit and inventiveness than a single one of Cash's sentences.\" --Eric Puchner, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times-\u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDream State\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"With a big surge of energy, \u003ci\u003e Lost Lambs \u003c\/i\u003esplits the nucleus of the American family.\" --Tony Tulathimutte, author of \u003ci\u003eRejection\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRippling with humor, warmth, and style, \u003ci\u003eLost Lambs\u003c\/i\u003e is a new vision of the charms and pitfalls of family dysfunction. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Flynn family is coming undone. Catherine and Bud's open marriage has reached its breaking point as their daughters spiral in their own chaotic orbits: Abigail, the eldest, is dating a man in his twenties nicknamed War Crime Wes; Louise, the middle child, maintains a secret correspondence with an online terrorist; the brilliant youngest, Harper, is being sent to wilderness reform camp due to her insistence that someone--or something--is monitoring the town's citizens. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCasting a shadow across their lives, and their small coastal town, is Paul Alabaster, a billionaire shipping magnate. Rumors of corruption circulate, but no one dares dig too deep. No one except Harper, whose obsession with a mysterious shipping container sends the family hurtling into a criminal conspiracy--one that may just bring them closer together. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIrreverent and addictive, pinging between the voices of the Flynn family and those of the panorama of characters around them, Madeline Cash's\u003ci\u003e Lost Lambs \u003c\/i\u003eis a debut novel of quick-witted observation and surprising tenderness. With it, Cash has crafted a family saga for the twenty-first century, all held together with crazy glue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMadeline Cash\u003c\/b\u003e is the founder of \u003ci\u003eForever Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e and the author of the story collection \u003ci\u003eEarth Angel\u003c\/i\u003e. Her fiction has appeared in \u003ci\u003eGranta\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Baffler\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Sewanee Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Drift\u003c\/i\u003e, and elsewhere. She lives in New York City.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Farrar, Straus and Giroux","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51864366940434,"sku":"9780374619237","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3da261f0-0a92-42ed-9d37-60105d510fec.jpg?v=1767787447","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/lost-lambs-9780374619237","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}