Dancing on the Edge

<p><em>A young adult novel of loss travel healing and adventure</em></p><p>Twelve year-old Dot is spunky and full of zest for life but after her mother’s sudden and senseless death she finds herself dancing on the edge…of <em>everything</em>. With all familiar anchors swept away Dot is propelled with her offbeat aunt on an international voyage of curiosity...and maybe even time travel. </p><p>With a little help from Jane Austen Mary Shelley and other trailblazing ladies of literature Dot’s trip to England becomes anything but predictable. Pack your bags for a memorable powerful journey into life in the wake of profound loss as our young heroine discovers the meaning of her past and of her mother’s greatest gift to her.</p><blockquote><p>“A wonderful and endearing story about the power of books and travel to heal us. ...A perfect mother-daughter book.”</p><p>—Jim Lynch author of national bestseller <em>The Highest Tide</em></p></blockquote>