Peter Stenson Boeken

Exploring themes of materialism and regret, this collection presents eleven unique stories that delve into the complexities of suburban life. With a mix of absurdity and satire, Stenson introduces a diverse cast of characters—from e-trading infants to drug addicts—each revealing the unexpected and often poignant realities of their existence. The narratives are infused with whimsy, obsession, charm, and darkness, offering a fresh perspective on the emotional struggles that resonate deeply within the suburban experience.

Breaking Bad meets Night of the Living Dead in this manically energetic, stunningly written debut that pits a crystal meth addict against the zombie apocalypse. When Chase sees the little girl in umbrella socks savaging the Rottweiler, he's not too concerned.

Acclaimed by major publications, this hardcover edition has received starred reviews from Booklist, Kirkus Reviews, and Publishers Weekly, highlighting its exceptional quality and impact. It is also under consideration for the prestigious Kirkus Book Prize, underscoring its significance in contemporary literature.

Elliot Svendson has returned to her childhood Minnesota home to lick her wounds after catching her professor husband between the legs of one of his grad students. Leaving behind a promising academic career, she finds herself raising her five-year-old son solo and working at a Talbot's in the mall to make ends meet. It's there that she meets Madison Johnson, a young man with a penchant for skateboards, weed, and older women. What Elliot doesn't know is that Madison is only seventeen years old. When Madison and Elliot's affair is exposed, the news sends shockwaves that will rock their lives and the lives of those around them.