num_pages: 326
description: Set in a small town, "Heat Lightning" chronicles a summer in the life of two sisters who lost their parents in a boating accident as babies and have been raised by their aunt. Told from the point of view of Mole, the 11-year-old, it traces the unraveling of the mythology that she and her 12-year-old sister have created to explain their parents' death.
language: English
title: Heat Lightning
titlecomplete: Heat Lightning
genres: Fiction
ratings_count: 82
publisher: Avon Books