Sarah lives outside Madison, Wisconsin with her husband, two young children, and two energetic terriers. Her professional focus is around supporting the success of children with behavioral and mental health needs and helping to promote resilience in children who have been exposed to trauma or toxic stress. Professionally, she is a school psychologist who works primarily with a diverse, mostly low income population. Carlson writes contemporary YA that delves into complex, real world problems. But one ugly truth might shatter what they have. Danny and Fiona must help one another overcome the burden of their parents’ pasts. Fiona’s mom fled with her to the United States when she was two, but fourteen years after the Troubles ended, a forty-foot-tall peace wall still separates her dad’s Catholic neighborhood from Danny’s Protestant neighborhood.Īfter chance brings Fiona and Danny together, their love of the band Fading Stars, big dreams, and desire to run away from their families unites them. A CIA officers inside account of how Libyas descent into rampant violence precipitated the harrowing overland evacuation of the entire US mission from. Fiona and Danny were born in the same hospital.
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