Summer of the Cicadas
Chelsea Catherine
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Belletristik / Gegenwartsliteratur (ab 1945)
Beschreibung
"e;A fast-paced, stirring narrative about loss and unrequited love"e; set amid a destructive cicada swarm in West Virginia (Publishers Weekly).In a West Virginian town, a brood of Magicicadas emerges for the first time in seventeen years. The cicadas damage crops and trees, and swarm locals. Jessica, a former cop whose entire family was killed in a car crash two years earlier, is deputized during the crisis.At the same time, she is dealing with her feelings for her sister's best friend, Natasha, a town council member-and the two-year anniversary of the car crash that killed her family is approaching. As all this descends, a sudden, devastating loss will change everything . . ."e;A bright, raw, original new voice in American fiction. Her prose is electric. And Summer of the Cicadas was a novel I couldn't put down."e; -Thomas Christopher Greene, author of The Perfect Liar