StarboardNicola Skinner's inventive, funny, surprising prose once again tells an honest story of big emotions, making Starboard the perfect follow up to the critically acclaimed Storm. Kirsten Bramble is too famous to have friends. Thats what she tells herself, anywaybut with the end of her hit reality TV show barreling toward her, Kirstens not sure shes ready to say goodbye to her lonely life of fame. Luckilyor unluckilyKirsten cant help being plunged

make a labyrinth

they’ll finally leave the game behind

a Nazi POW camp

Olga sets out to do science—learning the facts about her smelly

or Safran Foer—hates Twitter and lives in Brooklyn

it’s clear that this could be the start of something special

providing deep insight into some of the greatest writers of the age

with depth and surprising twists’ Sun

frank and bittersweet look at marriage

determined to protect Ruth and their eighteen-month-old daughter

From references in the Bible (frankincense and myrrh) to Hippocrates (who documented the effects of oils from over 300 plants) to Ancient Egypt (Cleopatra pioneered the use of fragrance)

National Book Award winner