About the Brief This is the condensed version of Lauren Groff’s best-selling book Fates and Furies . Here you will find the important details from each chapter boiled down into a clear, concise, enjoyable read. Whether you are a book club newbie or a ravenous bibliophile you will be delighted by this new reading experience. And, of course, we encourage you to buy and read Groff’s full version when you can. After all, her book is a best-seller for a good reason! About the Book Fates and Furies was named as the best book of 2015 by Amazon, Time, NPR, Kirkus, The Washington Post, and Library Journal, among others. It is a New York Times Bestseller and a 2015 National Book Award finalist. The unpredictable love story, told from the perspective of each partner, reveals what can happen in a 25-year marriage built on and maintained with lies. About the Author Lauren Groff's books and stories have won numerous awards. Groff wrote The Monsters of Templeton and Arcadia before she wrote Fates and Furies . She, her husband and their two sons live in Gainesville, Florida.