Witty . . . a great deal of fun.

New York Times Book Review

A queer take on the classic Gilded Age historical novel.

Town & Country, "The 36 Must Read Books of Winter 2025"

You'll soon fall in love with the cast of odd and honest souls. We never expected to be so captivated by the ins and outs of the early 20th-century soap market, but we were hanging on every word.

Oprah Daily

Sharp and lively . . . Mutual Interest is a clever and powerful evocation of the consequences of hidden lives and suppressive social norms.

The Washington Post

For those (like me) eagerly awaiting The Gilded Age Season 3 . . . Mutual Interest follows a lavender marriage that blossoms into a business partnership, charting the ascent of a wellness brand as thoughtfully as it renders the love stories (both platonic and romantic) that shape its history.

Bustle, "The Most Anticipated Books Hitting Shelves This Winter"

Hernan Diaz's Trust but make it gay? Narrated in the sly-eyed style of Plain Bad Heroines? I am absolutely buying what this book is selling, an epic and intimate tale of three secretly queer aspiring business titans who band together-and in the case of two of them, marry-to build an empire.

Electric Lit, Most Anticipated Queer Books For Spring 2025