Silence is safe. Fate is not. When Sovern Briggs survives a car crash, she stops talking in order to seal in the memory of the final sounds of her mother�s life. As conflict with her father builds and failure in school looms, Sovern seeks relief in a dangerous boyfriend and in speed�s adrenaline edge. These needs collide, leading Sovern to a snowboarding accident that changes her future . . . and perhaps that of our universe. Life at the Speed of Us weaves dyslexia, math, cutting-edge science, genius, and love into a young woman�s reluctant journey toward grace.
(less)Silence is safe. Fate is not. When Sovern Briggs survives a car crash, she stops talking in order to seal in the memory of the final sounds of her mother�s life. As conflict with her father builds and failure in school looms, Sovern
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