And It Rains
Author(s):
Joanna Nicks
Age recommendation:
12+ years
A heatwave.
Nadz and Liv are childhood best friends. Now in their mid-twenties, they house share, they work zero-hour contracts, they watch Pointless, they search for more.
On a normal Monday evening a terrorist attack happens in the city they live in. The next day they stand side-by-side, under the hot sun, in the middle of a crowd that can’t even fit into the square.
But as their city comes together, they fall apart.
A surprisingly hopeful story of millennial women navigating the collision of world events and personal crises, about connection, friendship, and the noise of the modern world.
