“I still look up to the stars for some sort of meaning. As a kid, I thought I was seeing the future. Space, this is was where we were headed, I was sure of it.”
“A House of Rumour”
By Jake Arnott
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 436 pages, $26.
About the Author
A native of Cobb County, Holly Steel is a University of Georgia graduate and has worked for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 1999.
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