When a weary commuter finds a forgotten copy of The Waves on a morning train, a simple note inside—“If you find this, maybe it means you were supposed to”—pulls him into the orbit of Iris, a quiet museum curator with a past she rarely speaks of. What begins as coincidence unfolds into something deeper: two people learning how to live again after loss, one conversation, one train ride, one small act of courage at a time.
Told with intimacy and poetic restraint, The Distance Between Stars is a story about grief, renewal, and the fragile beauty of connection—the kind that changes you quietly, without asking for permission.
Child’s David writes dark, fast-paced thrillers that explore the thin line between truth and survival. A lifelong observer of human motives and hidden systems, David turns real-world tension into stories that refuse to let go. Dead Line is his latest dive into the secrets people kill to protect.View all by Childs David
