The Quiet and the Loud av Helena Fox

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<b>“A writer to be reckoned with.” —Kathleen Glasgow, author of <i>Girl in Pieces</i> and <i>You’d Be Home Now</i><br><br>A heartbreaking, hopeful, and timely novel about facing family secrets, healing from trauma, and falling in love, from the award-winning author of <i>How It Feels to Float</i></b><br><br>George’s life is loud. On the water, though, with everything hushed above and below, she is steady, silent. Then her estranged dad says he needs to talk, and George’s past begins to wake up, looping around her ankles, trying to drag her under.<br><br>But there’s no time to sink. George’s best friend, Tess, is about to become, officially, a teen mom, her friend Laz is in despair about the climate crisis, her gramps would literally misplace his teeth if not for her, and her moms fill the house with fuss and chatter. Before long, heat and smoke join the noise as dis­tant wildfires begin to burn.<br><br>George tries to stay steady