About the book: 2019 / Emer is an ordinary New Yorker, she travels around the city by subway, buys ice cream at the corner shop, teaches first-graders, but she would like to become a writer. She also has a beloved man, his name is Kon. But is the path she is moving the only path in life? David Duchovny, inspired by the ancient Irish legend of the hero Cuchulainn and his lover Emer, populates his whimsical and eerie novel with a diverse cast of celebrities from mythological pantheons around the world. "Miss Underground" is a dizzying love adventure in parallel spaces and times, where Emer will battle natural and supernatural forces and find her own voice, personal power and destiny. A tale of love lost and found, Miss Subway is also a passionate love letter to the inimitable New York City.