Private Means by Cree LeFavour

Set against the backdrop of a sweltering New York City summer, this novel delves into the complexities of marriage, privilege, and the human condition. It follows a wealthy couple, Alice and Peter, whose seemingly perfect life begins to unravel when their beloved dog goes missing. As the search for their pet intensifies, underlying tensions and unspoken resentments surface, forcing them to confront the cracks in their relationship. Through a series of introspective and often humorous encounters, the story explores themes of love, loss, and the elusive nature of happiness.

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