Parallel Lines: A Novel Alan Gratz cooling them off on hot

cooling them off on hot days

are exiled from the house where they grew up by their stepmother

looking back at the house

her account offers a fascinating commentary on human courage and frailty and a compelling self-portrait of a sensitive and spirited young woman whose promise was tragically cut short

Parallel Lines: A Novel Alan Gratz cooling them off on hotFrom the bestselling and award winning author of the Patrick Melrose novels, a hilarious and moving story about a group of wildly different characters whose fates are improbably yet inextricably linkeda novel about extinction and survival, inheritance and loss, written with St. Aubyns trademark wit and inimitable style Its the summer, and Sebastian is in treatment following a breakdown that has left him grappling with his fragile grip on reality and