The second book came out in June.
The Distance Things Travel.
The publication was quieter than The Choosing because second books are quieter than first ones, not less but differently received, by the people who had found the first and were waiting for more and by new readers who came through different doors.
Sara Osei reviewed it. Her piece was the best thing she had written about our story, drawing on all the years of proximity, the way she had been adjacent to the real events that became the written ones.
She wrote: Where The Choosing was an argument, The Distance Things Travel is evidence. Isla Hargrove spent the years between books watching what happened when her argument went into the world, and this book is the honest account of what she found: that true things travel further tha
