Your Only Best Hope is told in E.G. Silverman's unsparing, raw voice. Drink beer and eat pizza with a venture capitalist and a rock star as they attempt to hang out at a local bar unnoticed. Become immersed in small-town Maine as a Bostonian hardware store franchisee falls for a younger woman who wants more from him than he's ready to give. Commiserate with the proprietor of a central New Jersey neighborhood pharmacy as his business dissolves and his marriage is threatened. Relive loves and travails alongside a man who sells the Pittsburgh house he grew up in after the death of his parents. Search for answers to life's most enduring mysteries-truth, love, death, and discovery.