{"product_id":"fake-a-novel-isbn-9780063082588","title":"Fake: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“'Fake' is great fun, offering a peek into a world of glitz that most of us will never glimpse firsthand.\" —\u003cem\u003eWashington Post \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Boys’ Club\u003c\/em\u003e, a gripping novel set in the high-stakes world of art forgery that moves across the globe, from the trendy art galleries of Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood to the high-flying international art fairs of Hong Kong.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan you spot the difference? \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmma Caan is a fake. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe’s a forger, an artist who specializes in nineteenth-century paintings. But she isn’t a criminal; her copies are commissioned by museums and ultra-wealthy collectors protecting their investments. Emma’s more than mastered a Gauguin brushstroke and a van Gogh wheat field, but her work is sometimes a painful reminder of the artistic dreams she once chased for herself, when she was younger and before her family and her world fell apart. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen oligarch art collector Leonard Sobetsky unexpectedly appears with an invitation, Emma sees a way out—a new job, a new path for herself, and access to the kind of money she needs to support her unstable and recently widowed mother. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut every invitation incurs an obligation . . . and Emma isn’t prepared for what’s to come. As she’s pulled further into Leonard’s opulent scene, she will discover what’s lurking beneath the glitz and glamour. When she does, the past she’s worked hard to overcome will collide with the present, making her wonder how much of her carefully curated life is just as fake as her forgeries . . .\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\"A propulsive thriller. . . . Genuinely captivating entertainment. Katz remains a writer to watch.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A wonderful descent into the New York art world led by a hero you won’t soon forget. . . .A little chick lit, a little \u003cem\u003eDevil Wears Prada\u003c\/em\u003e, and a little Barbara Shapiro, \u003cem\u003eFake\u003c\/em\u003e should find broad appeal.”  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFirst Clue\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Erica Katz's \u003cem\u003eFake \u003c\/em\u003eis a propulsive and engrossing portrait of a young artist's struggle for verity in a world dominated by illusion. Katz's evocative writing and vivid depiction of the art world make \u003cem\u003eFake \u003c\/em\u003ea truly phenomenal book you won't want to miss!\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKatherine St. John, author of The Siren\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An exemplary art thriller. . . . It’s a dizzying ride and Katz keeps the twists coming with some fine character work and a sharp eye for the absurdities and delights of the arts-minded jet set.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrimeReads\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Forgery, felonies and the world of fine art combine in this exhilarating thriller. . . . Readers who revel in seductive temptation will love this.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBookTrib\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Fast, sharp and utterly compulsive, \u003cem\u003eThe Boys’ Club\u003c\/em\u003e hit me right where I live in the most satisfying way possible. Erica Katz writes a wildly juicy story of office politics with the rare warmth and empathy of a true insider.”  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChandler Baker, New York Times bestselling author of Whisper Network\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eThe Firm\u003c\/em\u003e, but from a female perspective, with sharp insight into all it entails to succeed as a woman in corporate America. A smart and thrilling page-turner—written with intelligence, heart, and incredible insight.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKathy Wang, author of Family Trust and Impostor Syndrome\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A fast-paced ride through the glitz and glamour of New York's art scene. Gripping and heartfelt, \u003cem\u003eFake\u003c\/em\u003e will probe readers to consider what's real in a world where the images we portray are more carefully curated than ever.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarola Lovering, bestselling author of Tell Me Lies and Too Good to Be True\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A gripping, glittering deep dive into one artist’s present—and the past that she can’t quite escape. \u003cem\u003eFake\u003c\/em\u003e will transport you across the globe, exposing what really lies under the glamour of this decadent art scene. Evocative, entertaining, and highly original, with writing that will keep readers turning pages and perpetually questioning what’s real—and what isn’t.”  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLaurie Elizabeth Flynn, bestselling author of The Girls Are All So Nice Here\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eThe Boys' Club\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\"Sharply observed and utterly engrossing, \u003cem\u003eThe Boys' Club\u003c\/em\u003e is part coming of age story, part riveting workplace drama, set in the world of big firm law where one young female associate finds that getting ahead means there are no good choices.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKimberly McCreight, New York Times bestselling author of A Good Marriage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A knowing, nuanced #MeToo story from the world of corporate law, with juicy \u003cem\u003eThe Wolf of Wall Street\u003c\/em\u003e–type action.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Fans of books and films like \u003cem\u003eThe Devil Wears Prada, The Wolf of Wall Street, \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Our Little \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eRacket\u003c\/em\u003e will be entertained by the high-powered hijinks at Klasko \u0026amp; Fitch. . . . Nodding to current events, Katz provides a convincing argument for the power of #MeToo while showing that many industries still have a long way to go. . . . With this fascinating look inside the skyscrapers and behind the boardroom doors, Katz puts BigLaw on trial.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An intriguing debut. . . . 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