Tom LakeIn the spring of 2020, Laras three daughters return to the family's orchard in Northern Michigan. While picking cherries, they beg their mother to tell them the story of Peter Duke, a famous actor with whom she shared both a stage and a romance years before at a theater company called Tom Lake. As Lara recalls the past, her daughters examine their own lives and relationship with their mother and are forced to reconsider the world and everything they

keen observation

In the vein of The Book of Bunny Suicides

she comes blasting back into Rose Hill like a storm

she's wandered throughout the South

At first a brand-new toy

from the sun and our solar system to the lives of stars

Especially remarkable because the adventure in Press Here occurs on the flat surface of the simple

and now all her plans are ruined

selfish young girl is raised in India by servants

He was her kindred spirit

Everyone from Stephen King to Jonathan Kellerman has paid homage to MacDonald’s work

He explores innovative treatments—from neurofeedback and meditation to sports