May We Be Forgiven Homes, A M

A.M. Homes delivers a darkly comic odyssey through the wreckage of an American life gone spectacularly wrong. When Harold Silver's world implodes—career derailed, marriage shattered, brother imprisoned—he's forced to become guardian to his niece and nephew while grappling with his own moral freefall. This is a sprawling, ambitious novel that careens between tragedy and absurdity, asking big questions about family, forgiveness, and what it means to start over. Homes' prose is sharp, unflinching, and surprisingly tender. Perfect for readers who love Jonathan Franzen, Lionel Shriver, or anyone who appreciates novels that aren't afraid to get messy.