It's all about going back to your roots."I was feeling like I usually do; pissed off.There were a lot of reasons as to why I was sitting on a boiling hot bench, under a burning tin roof, in the middle of nowhere. I was not okay with any of the reasons, but they existed. They were there.They were, however, not my reasons." Hillary Pryors and her boyfriend Augustus disappeared, twenty years ago. Now, their daughter is starting fresh as well - but not by her choice. Swept off her feet by a boy into a storm of problems, Holley has to try and uncover the truth about the strange girl across the hall, and what she means for her future.Somethings are out of your control, but you can always control how you react. In a biting and revealing conversation about growing up, Braham manages to create a world that is mysterious, characters that are complex, and a story that will stick with you.