OLDER FICTION
Ormsbee, Kathryn

The Great Unknowable End

(4) YA In 1977 Kansas, Stella works at the drive-in and takes care of her little sister Jill, foregoing college; Galliard has Tourette's and wants to become the resident musician for the commune he calls home. Wild meteorological events and a doomsday countdown clock bring them together. The story's disparate elements strain to hold together, but the emotional relationships between characters ring true.

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