We Were the Universe

In her highly anticipated debut novel, "We Were the Universe," Kimberly King Parsons follows Kit, a young mother grappling with the loss of her sister, Julie. When she escapes to the Montana mountains for a weekend with her best friend, the trip becomes a stark reminder of her buried grief and lost independence. Back home in the Dallas suburbs, Kit navigates the complexities of motherhood and marriage while confronting her lingering memories and fantasies about her past. This darkly comic tale offers a fearless exploration of love, sisterhood, and the blurred lines between reality and imagination.