Drawing from her years as a dancer with the New York City Ballet, Sophie Flack imbues her writing with a unique perspective and kinetic energy. Her debut novel offers an insider's look into the demanding world of professional dance, exploring universal themes of ambition, friendship, and the complex journey of self-discovery. Flack's prose is noted for its vibrant descriptions and keen emotional insight, vividly capturing the inner lives of her characters. Her work resonates with readers through its authentic portrayal of passion and the challenges of pursuing one's dreams.
Hannah Ward revels in the competition, intense rehearsals, and dazzling performances that come with being a member of the corps de ballet, but after meeting musician Jacob she begins to realize there could be more to her life.