{"product_id":"stay-where-i-can-see-you-a-novel-isbn-9781443457231","title":"Stay Where I Can See You: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA \u003cem\u003eNOW \u003c\/em\u003eMagazine Best Book of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a family, is anything forgivable? \u003cbr\u003eA penetrating new novel from the bestselling, Scotiabank Giller Prize-longlisted author of \u003cem\u003eEverybody Has Everything\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Kaplan family has just won 10 million dollars in the lottery. But haven’t they always been lucky? Gwen thought so. She’s carefully curated a perfect suburban existence with a loving husband and two children. For over a decade, she’s been a stay-at-home mom, devoted to giving her kids the quiet, protected adolescence she didn’t have. But the surprise windfall suddenly upends the family, allowing them all to dream a little bigger and catapulting them back to the city that Gwen fled years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the Kaplans navigate the notoriety that the lottery brings and try to adjust to their new lives in the upper class—Seth launches a dubious start-up, Maddie falls headfirst in love at her elite prep school—a tightly held secret is unlocked. Along with the truth come long-buried memories from Gwen’s troubled youth, forcing her to confront her painful past and threatening to unravel the incredibly tight bond between her and Maddie. Her meticulously constructed identity as the good wife and mother begins to crack. And when their changed circumstances place her family under threat, Gwen must wake up from her domestic slumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers of Meg Wolitzer, Liane Moriarty and Zoe Whittall, Katrina Onstad’s new novel explores whether our most intimate relationships can survive our most unforgivable actions. \u003cem\u003eStay Where I Can See You\u003c\/em\u003e is a penetrating story about the pendulum swing of fortune, the ferocity of mother–daughter devotion and the stories we tell—and withhold—because of love.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eEverybody Has Everything\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e  Longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShortlisted for the Toronto Book Awards\u003cp\u003eAn Amazon Best Book (Editor’s Choice) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Globe and Mail Top 100 Book\u003cp\u003eA NOW Magazine Top 10 Book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Onstad’s radiant novel is powered by gorgeous writing, a quietly propulsive plot, and an uncannily accurate rendering of the way love, lust, rage, and reconciliation ebb and flow in the life of a couple.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReal Simple\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Crisp, gripping and deeply thought-provoking.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Ambitious and assured. . . . Thoroughly convincing.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Globe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A literary excursion into the poignancy and murkiness of loss, parenting and marriage. . . . Intelligent, ambitious and unsettling. . . . Most definitely memorable.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWinnipeg Free Press\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Unsparingly honest. . . . Never sentimental but always compassionate, this compelling book is hard to put down.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHello! Canada\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This expertly observed...novel keeps you on the edge of your seat.\"  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNOW Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An astute family drama. . . .Onstad is especially good at conveying the emotionally fraught terrain between even the closest parents and children and has done a skilful job of invoking the intense anxiety, guilt, and perceived failure endemic to modern motherhood. \u003cem\u003eStay Where I Can See You\u003c\/em\u003e is a taut, entertaining, well-crafted novel.\"  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuill \u0026amp; Quire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A marvel of subtlety and suspense, a fiery reminder of how every family is a fulcrum if so many secret lives. Every great novel contains multitudes, but here is one as fathomless and true as a majestic body of water.”  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLauren Mechling, author of How Could She\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Who wouldn't want to win the lottery? Well, the answer is... complicated. Stay Where I Can See You is a taut, sharply observed story about buried trauma and the paradoxical nature of good fortune. A powerful novel that calls into question our notions of success and domestic bliss, and I couldn't put it down.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Christie, Scotiabank Giller Prize longlisted author of Greenwood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e“In this propulsive novel Katrina Onstad shows us a family touched by love, luck, and pain.  Her flawed yet compassionate characters grapple with questions of privilege and trauma and the enduring effects of the past on the present. It’s a dramatic and thought-provoking story that testifies to the power of empathy.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlix Ohlin, Scotiabank Giller Prize shortlisted author of Dual Citizens\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The family at the centre of Stay Where I Can See You experience extraordinary changes in their lives, only to find the ordinary becomes unfamiliar. As much of a page-turner as it is full of insight, Onstad navigates the uneasy intersection of wealth and class. With her incisive eye, she also takes a deeply empathetic look at how girls become women.”  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eClaire Cameron, bestselling author of The Last Neanderthal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Onstad makes a significant leap into the deep end with this story. . . . 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