Lis Anna-Langston schrijft met een vurige energie over buitenbeentjes, mislukkelingen en outlaws – degenen die zich verzetten tegen gemakkelijke categorisering. Haar stijl is een wilde, ongetemde rit, omschreven als een punkrock Harper Lee met de behendigheid van een woordninja. Ze creëert verhalen die net zo onvoorspelbaar zijn als snelstromende rivieren en onverwachte ontmoetingen met geweldige films, en biedt lezers een unieke mix van rauwe eerlijkheid en literaire vakmanschap.
Get ready to meet everyone's favorite alien in the attic. Ever since Dexter and Dougal's mom passed away, life has been different-but things take a whole new turn when a shooting star turns out to be a creature from outer space!
Exploring the theme of silence and secrecy, the narrative delves into a family's history marked by unspoken truths. The protagonist navigates the complexities of relationships shaped by hidden emotions and the struggle to break free from a legacy of non-communication. As they confront these buried secrets, the journey reveals the impact of silence on identity and connection, ultimately seeking understanding and reconciliation within the family dynamic.
Exploring themes of friendship, nostalgia, and self-discovery, this novel captures the journey of a young woman as she navigates her relationships and confronts her past. With a blend of humor and tenderness, the characters engage in philosophical discussions, reflecting on their desires and mistakes. The narrative's rich, lyrical prose brings to life their quest for belonging and the meaning of home, making their experiences resonate with authenticity and emotional depth. The vibrant dialogue and well-developed characters enhance the story's exploration of life's uncertainties.