How far will a father go to protect his daughter?
Cat's mother was an accomplished pianist, runner and homemaker, but she died from cancer when Cat was very young. Cat knows her only through the letters handed to her by her father on significant birthdays and milestones. But when a possible genetic health issue drives her to look deeper into her mother's life, the less any of it makes sense...
For fans of Jodi Picoult and Lionel Shriver, Jessica Pack's thought-provoking and beautifully rendered work of literary fiction explores the truth and consequences of a small town shooting. Delving into the lives of the people and families most impacted by one terrible event, each healing in different ways, each coming to terms with a future they never expected, As Wide As the Sky is a raw, honest, compassionate and ultimately hopeful novel about the transformative power of choices in all of our lives.