The #1New York Timesbestseller from the beloved, award-winning author ofFunny Girl, High Fidelity, andAbout A Boy.
For 16-year-old Sam, life is about to get extremely complicated. He and his girlfriend make that ex-girlfriend Alicia have gotten themselves into a bit of trouble. Sam is suddenly forced to grow up and struggle with the familiar fears and inclinations that haunt us all.
Nick Hornby s poignant and witty novel shows a rare and impressive understanding of human relationships and what it really means to be a man."

From the beloved New York Times- bestselling author, a quintessential Nick Hornby tale of music, superfandom, and the truths and lies we tell ourselves about life and love.
Nick Hornby returns to his roots--music and messy relationships--in this funny and touching novel that thoughtfully and sympathetically looks at how lives can be wasted but how they are never beyond redemption. Annie lives in a dull town on England's bleak east coast and is in a relationship with Duncan that mirrors the place; Tucker, once a brilliant songwriter and performer, has gone into seclusion in...

The third annual print edition of Cobalt Review includes winners of the 2014 Cobalt Writing Prizes in poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction and baseball-themed writing: Sarah Ann Winn, Carrie Bistline, Laura Jean Moore and Liz Dolan. Publisher Andrew Keating interviews Nick Hornby and Mary Miller. Additional works by: Lee Ann Roripaugh, Vickie Vertiz, Jonathan Travelstead, Liza Porter, Michael Salcman, Nikki Thompson, Laurie Ann Guerrero, Eireann Lorsung, Natasha Murdock, Joseph Mills, Ryan W. Bradley, Heather Bell, Timothy Liu, Mariana McDonald, Cara Cotter, Anne Colwell, Kate Wyer, Leslie...

new cover design for this bestselling title from Nick Hornby