Until August - UK Edition transgender New York Times bestselling author

New York Times bestselling author of The Books of Jacob and Drive Your Plow over the Bones of the Dead

and the Story Prize

they find something in the water

Joy Candellaro once loved Christmas more than any other time of the year

But at the end of every sad endeavor to get over one another

Until August - UK Edition transgender New York Times bestselling authorSitting alone beside the languorous blue waters of the lagoon, Ana Magdalena Bach contemplates the men at the hotel bar. She has been happily married for twenty seven years and has no reason to escape the life she has made with her husband and children. And yet, every August, she travels by ferry here to the island where her mother is buried, and for one night takes a new lover. Across sultry Caribbean evenings full of salsa and boleros, lotharios and