The Talented Miss FarwellCatch Me If You Can meets Patricia Highsmith in this stylish (New York Times Book Review) page turner of greed and obsession, survival and self invention that is a piercing character study of one unforgettable female con artist. At the end of the 1990s, with the art market finally recovered from its disastrous collapse, Miss Rebecca Farwell has made a killing at Christies in New York City, selling a portion of her extraordinary art collection for a

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But the two have more in common than they think

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Drawing upon reams of newly declassified presidential papers

Elloren is devoid of power in a society that prizes magical ability above all else

he’s trying to be a dutiful son but longs to escape and discover who he really is

As Jorie tries to reconstruct the events that led her to this point

his hopeful smile works its way past her defenses

this debut novel combines the inventiveness of The Martian

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and a bond forged over a secret podcast—with no romance to get in the way