Seventeen-year-old Jane McAllister confronts her mother's alcoholism after a near-fatal incident. Seeking refuge with her older brother Ethan and his tornado-chasing friends, Jane embarks on a summer journey of self-discovery, grappling with her feelings of abandonment and guilt, especially as she meets the charming Max.
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This author delves into the intricacies of human emotion and the nuances of connection through their compelling prose. Their work is characterized by a profound exploration of character motivations and a keen eye for atmospheric detail, offering readers an immersive literary journey. Through their narratives, they examine themes of identity, belonging, and the search for meaning in contemporary life.

- 2012