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Adam Pelzman

    Adam Pelzman crafts narratives that delve into the intricacies of human psychology and the complexities of relationships. His writing is characterized by a sharp insight into character motivations and a meticulously built atmosphere that draws the reader in. Pelzman frequently explores themes of identity, memory, and the search for meaning amidst challenging circumstances. His prose is recognized for its depth and its capacity to evoke profound emotional responses.

    Troika
    A Plague of Mercies
    The Papaya King
    The Boy and the Lake
    A Cuban Russian American Love Story
    • A Cuban Russian American Love Story

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      The book presents a captivating love story, enriched by intense drama and evocative writing. It promises an emotional journey that leaves a lasting impression, engaging readers with its passionate themes and well-crafted narrative.

      A Cuban Russian American Love Story
    • The Boy and the Lake

      • 270 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of a mysterious lake, this coming-of-age story explores themes of loss, memory, and the transition from childhood to adulthood. The narrative weaves a multifaceted tale that delves into the protagonist's emotional journey, capturing both the beauty and sorrow of growing up. With evocative storytelling, the book invites readers to reflect on their own experiences of change and the lasting impact of formative moments.

      The Boy and the Lake
    • The Papaya King

      • 202 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      4.0(17)Add rating

      An eccentric outsider navigates the complexities of contemporary Manhattan, providing a unique perspective on the city's vibrant culture. This engrossing second novel explores themes of alienation and adaptation, making it a deeply memorable read. Pelzman's distinctive storytelling captures the essence of urban life through the eyes of an intriguing protagonist.

      The Papaya King
    • A Plague of Mercies

      • 356 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      In a world ravaged by a deadly plague that has claimed millions of lives, the remaining survivors find themselves trapped in their homes, grappling with the fear and uncertainty of their new reality. The story explores the psychological and emotional toll of isolation, as well as the struggle for survival amidst a collapsing society. As characters navigate their confined existence, they must confront their pasts and the fragility of human connections in the face of overwhelming adversity.

      A Plague of Mercies
    • Troika

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      "A young Cuban woman passes her nights dancing in a seedy Florida strip club; a Russian orphan loses everything, then builds a new and prosperous life for himself in New York; a woman struggles to maintain her dignity and hope after a life-changing accident--these are the three members of the troika... Their lives unexpectedly intertwined, Perla, Julian and Sophie discover a world--a way of life--that forces them to challenge their definitions of commitment, love and trust, a world that heals old wounds and inspires them to transform tragedy into beauty."--Page 4 of cover.

      Troika