The Good Hand

The Good HandBy: Michael Patrick F. Smith A book that should be read . . . Smith brings an alchemic talent to describing physical labor. The New York Times Book Review Beautiful, funny, and harrowing. Sarah Smarsh, The Atlantic Remarkable . . . this is the book that Hillbilly Elegy should have been. Kirkus Reviews A vivid window into the world of working class men set during the Bakken fracking boom in North Dakota Like thousands of restless men left unmoored in

Sydney and Toronto and join them in their celebrations at home and on the streets in parades

only to triumph as the most formidable warrior of her time

A devastating vision of the Holocaust and the unfillable emptiness it left in the lives of those who passed through it

Everybody needs a role model

A perfect gift for Father’s Day

and knights with crystal swords

when the fate of a divided nation truly hangs in the balance

When you dial up your team’s Power Score

the killer

But none of that matters to the judge—he is ready to send Arthur to juvie forever

picking blackberries

he's also travelled to every village and town from Labrador to Alaska