"This book made me happy, and happy to be alive. It took me out of my home on the coast of South Carolina, placed me in the town along Red Hook Road, and changed me the way good books always do."
— PAT CONROY, My Life in Books

"A thoroughly gripping and elegantly written story about love, grief, friendship, and the unexpected ways in which disaster brings families together."
— KHALED HOSSEINI, The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns

"Red Hook Road is a masterful imagining of the way a single tragic event impacts the psyches and behaviors and dynamics of two families. Waldman's writing is elegant and riveting."
— KELLY CORRIGAN, The Middle Place