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Long Island Compromise
by Taffy Brodesser-Akner (£20, HB, Wildfire)
In 1980, a wealthy businessman, Carl Fletcher, is kidnapped. After his wife pays a ransom and he returns home, the family expect their privileged lives to return to normal. But the suppressed trauma of the event reverberates through the decades. In this fast-paced, insightful and acerbic novel, every member of the family is impacted