The emotional journey of lives intertwined by loss, loneliness, and unseen common bonds unfolds in this unforgettable story of overcoming mental illness and the agony wrought by dark deeds, to finally reveal the beauty that so often grows from the remnants of tragedy. In January of last year, I scribbled on a sheet of paper the idea of writing a book about life from the point of view of someone in need of resilience and a second chance and promptly placed it in the back of a desk drawer. As Anna’s past is revealed and redemption hangs in the balance, Millhouse must overcome his deepest regrets to face the truth that the most disgraceful act of his past may have been the defining moment of salvation for a family torn apart by war and personal tragedy. Their friendship and stories may have the power to pull him from the depths into which he’s allowed himself to plummet. Greasy Through the Sky by Andrew Rolston - Reader reviews Reedsy Discovery Synopsis: At seventeen, Greasy Mansfield should be dating girls and enjoying his senior year. An unlikely friendship with Anna, a young college student and aspiring novelist, reminds him of the importance of telling the story that lies inside all of us. Imprisoned inside his own psyche, Millhouse believes his death is the only path capable of finally putting his demons to rest. His new reality dances in the wake of decisions he can never undo and memories he can never escape.
After a medical diagnosis devastates his future, he drops out of school with the intent to help his century-old grandmother with their growing debt. When New York Times best-selling novelist Cap Millhouse finds himself alone, destitute, and defeated on the cold winter streets of his hometown, his former fame now buried beneath mountains of despair. At 17, Greasy Mansfield should be dating girls and enjoying his senior year.
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