Binding: Paperback
Description: International Bestseller From the bestselling author of Station Eleven and Sea of Tranquility an exhilarating novel set at the glittering intersection of two seemingly disparate events the exposure of a massive criminal enterprise and the mysterious disappearance of a woman from a ship at sea. The perfect novel Freshly mysterious. The Washington Post Vincent is a bartender at the Hotel Caiette a five - star lodging on the northernmost tip of Vancouver Island. On the night she meets Jonathan Alkaitis a hooded figure scrawls a message on the lobby's glass wall: Why don t you swallow broken glass. High above Manhattan a greater crime is committed: Alkaitis's billion - dollar business is really nothing more than a game of smoke and mirrors. When his scheme collapses it obliterates countless fortunes and devastates lives. Vincent who had been posing as Jonathan's wife walks away into the night. Years later a victim of the fraud is hired to investigate a strange occurrence: a woman has seemingly vanished from the deck of a container ship between ports of call. In this captivating story of crisis and survival Emily St. John Mandel takes readers through often hidden landscapes: campgrounds for the near - homeless underground electronica clubs service in luxury hotels and life in a federal prison. Rife with unexpected beauty The Glass Hotel is a captivating portrait of greed and guilt love and delusion ghosts and unintended consequences and the infinite ways we search for meaning in our lives. Look for Emily St. John Mandel's bestselling new novel Sea of Tranquility!
Title: Glass Hotel
Author(s): Mandel Emily St. John
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Barcode: 9780525562948
Language: English
Publication Date: 2/16/2021