| Management number | 240429765 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$5.98 | Model Number | 240429765 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | |||||||||
<p>What happens when the rules still hold-but no longer make sense?</p><p></p><p>Brian Desmond didn't choose what happened to his life. Now he must choose what to do about it. All of it.</p><p></p><p>A dead wife. More questions than answers. Prying eyes. Expectations he never agreed to meet. Where does a life like that even begin again?</p><p></p><p>The Pale is a novel about grief, restraint, and the quiet violence of composure. With dark humor and emotional precision, it follows a man whose carefully ordered life begins to fracture, revealing the cost of politely smiling and nodding without ever getting the joke.</p><p></p><p>So what's the solution?</p><p>A midlife motorcycle trip.</p><p>What could possibly go wrong?</p>
| Book format | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | February, 2026 |
| Pages | 312 |
| Subgenre | Literary |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Nfb Publishing |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Brian Desmond |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 6.00 x 0.65 x 9.00 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.93 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
If you notice any omissions or errors in the product information on this page, please use the correction request form below.
Correction Request Form