“[Hermes] writes with wit and flair. . .and she vividly evokes the ups (the beauty of a misty evening at Lake Como) and downs (a lonely night in a gritty Le Havre hotel) of European travel. A romantic escape to savor.”
― Kirkus Reviews
Just Published
Just Published
The Blackmailer’s Guide to Love
“Sparkling. . .[with] a bouncy roman à clef charm.”
―Publishers Weekly
Just Published
In the Field
“a compelling and compulsively readable tale about a complex woman’s path to success in biological science”
―Harold Varmus
Coming Nov 2021
The Unknown Woman of the Seine
“Gorgeous Prose.”
― Kirkus Reviews
Coming Jan 2022
Maybe It’s Me: On Being the Wrong Kind of Woman
“. . . an insightful gaggle of essays [that] underscore Pollack’s knack for wringing humor from the mundane, successfully striking at the paradoxical ways in which ‘sex and birth (and love) can be beautiful as well as ugly, wondrous as well as painful, enticing and mysterious. . . .’ This is a hoot.”
― Publishers Weekly (starred review)