We are introduced to a motley crew of characters, all connected through an unlikely hostage situation following a failed bank robbery. The desperate would-be robber, in their anxiety, accidentally stumbles into an open house for a luxury apartment, taking a group of prospective buyers hostage.

Narrates the harrowing journey of Lydia Quixano Pérez, a bookstore owner in Acapulco, Mexico, and her eight-year-old son, Luca. Their peaceful life shatters when a drug cartel kingpin, Javier, murders their entire family during a quinceañera. Lydia realizes that the charming Javier, who was a frequent customer at her bookstore, is the jefe of the newest drug cartel that has gruesomely taken over the city. Lydia and Luca are the only survivors and they become migrants, forced to flee for their lives.

Unfolds the story of Emira Tucker, a young black woman who makes a living babysitting for a wealthy white family in Philadelphia. The plot is set in motion when Emira is accused of kidnapping the family's toddler, Briar, while shopping at a high-end grocery store late at night. The incident, caught on video by a bystander, threatens to disrupt Emira's life and the lives of those around her.

Explores the traumatic relationship between Vanessa Wye, a fifteen-year-old student, and her forty-two-year-old English teacher, Jacob Strane, at a prestigious Maine boarding school. The narrative alternates between the past, when the relationship begins, and 2017, when allegations against powerful men are coming to light through the #MeToo movement.

A masterfully crafted suspense novel that brings us to a remote island off the coast of Ireland, where charismatic television star Will Slater and ambitious magazine publisher Jules Keegan are about to tie the knot. The lavish wedding promises to be an event to remember, but as the celebration begins, old resentments surface, and secrets start to unravel.

A kaleidoscopic novel that delves into the interconnected lives of its characters against the backdrop of a massive Ponzi scheme. At the center of this complex web are Vincent, a young bartender-turned-trophy wife, and her estranged half-brother Paul, a troubled artist grappling with addiction.