Where the Forest Meets the Stars

Have you ever felt so broken by loss that you've forgotten how to heal? Discover a story that shows you how unexpected connections can mend even the deepest wounds and reignite your belief in the extraordinary possibilities of life. You'll join Joanna, a grieving ornithologist, as her solitary world is turned upside down by a mysterious, barefoot girl named Ursa who claims to be an alien. As Joanna and her reclusive neighbor Gabriel try to unravel Ursa’s past, you’ll explore the powerful ways love, trust, and a little bit of magic can help you find your way back from darkness.

Glendy Vanderah is a Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Washington Post bestselling author whose debut novel, Where the Forest Meets the Stars, became a global phenomenon. Before she began writing, Vanderah worked as an endangered bird specialist in Illinois, and her deep connection to the natural world beautifully informs her stories of hope, healing, and human connection. Her background in biology and her love for the outdoors provide the authentic, magical backdrop that has captivated millions of readers worldwide.