This Little Family
Inès Bayard
"The shrill bell on the intercom rings through the apartment."
"The shrill bell on the intercom rings through the apartment."
"The morning after Jane left me, I woke in a Russian diner that overlooked the boardwalk at Brighton Beach, sitting upright in the corner of a booth."
"Things are about to crank into another gear: there’s the rehearsal dinner this evening, with the chosen guests, so the wedding really begins tonight."
"Usually, Julian Lynch played golf on a Thursday."
"Literary tourists have an unprecedented opportunity to vacation in one of the most infamous locations in book publishing history!"
"I did not expect to start this position without recalling the beginning of my employment in Hanover Square."
"The policemen have made themselves at home."
"Avoid using cameras during the Hungry Ghost Festival. The dead can be trapped there."
"She has been bothered by the man in the tree—another thing to add to her sense that the country, nay, the world, is going to the dogs."
"Laura hands me my coat. 'Jesus,' she says. 'I’ve not had to leave a bar because of a nutter for a while. Are we twenty again?'"
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