The Butter House - Hardcover

SARAH GERARD is the author of the memoir Carrie Carolyn Coco: My Friend, Her Murder, and an Obsession with the Unthinkable. Her essay collection Sunshine State was a New York Times Critics' and NPR Best Book of the Year, a finalist for the Southern Book Prize, and was longlisted for the PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award. Her novel Binary Star was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times First Fiction prize, and her novel True Love is "[A] darkly comic dissection of desire" (Entertainment Weekly). Her short stories, essays, and interviews have appeared in the New York Times, T Magazine, Granta, McSweeney's, The Believer, Vice, Electric Literature, and several anthologies. She was a recipient of a 2021 Lambda Literary Dr. James Duggins Outstanding Mid-Career Novelist Prize. She's a private investigator in Denver.