The Honey Wall: A Novel

An erotically charged debut—with a psychological acumen reminiscent of Paula Fox—about the complications of intimacy and infidelity. Nina and Tony are twenty years into a turbulent marriage-like relationship. Her world is centered at home in rural Pennsylvania: she builds intricate kinetic toys, her solitude both solace and confinement. He is a painter, in New York much of the time. Bill, the ailing caretaker of a nearby farm, a virtual stranger to Nina, tells her the story of his affair wi...