Sarah Faber’s LIGHTNING TO THE CHILDREN, a haunting debut novel about a young woman’s sudden disappearance in 1962 Rio de Janeiro and the startling truths that surface in the wake of the event-a story of secrets unearthed and loyalties tested that reveals how family myths can imprison us, and how sometimes we must abandon everything we know in order to find ourselves and come back home again, to Amanda Brower at Little, Brown, in a pre-empt, following a two-book deal for Canadian rights at auction to Anita Chong at McClelland & Stewart, by Samantha Haywood at Transatlantic Agency (NA, excluding Canada).
