 compromise. Taffy is also the writer, showrunner, and executive producer of the FX on Hulu limited series Fleischman is in Trouble, an adaptation of her first best-selling novel. Her new book is about a wealthy businessman who is kidnapped, brutalized, and held for ransom. He returns home to his wife and kids, and they all appear to move on with their lives until 40 years later when it's apparent that no one has really gotten over it.