The Glass Hotel is the story of the lives caught up in two very different tragedies: a woman disappearing from a container ship off the coast of Mauritania and a massive Ponzi scheme imploding in New York, dragging countless fortunes with it.
Emily St. John Mandel was born in Canada and studied dance at The School of Toronto Dance Theatre. Her previous novels are
Last Night in Montreal,
The Singer’s Gun,
The Lola Quartet and
Station Eleven. She lives in New York City with her husband and daughter.