It\'s not the end of the world, but for Rooney Harris it\'s starting to feel that way. com..
Find Kat online at katrinvandam.
This is her first novel.
She is an avid theatergoer, reader, and cook, and loves to throw dinner parties with her husband in New York City.
But will saving her family mean sacrificing her dreams -- or theirs?About the Author: Katrin van Dam earned a degree in theater studies from Yale University and has worked in children\'s media and entertainment for more than twenty years.
As her mom\'s obsession threatens to tear their lives apart, Rooney is scrambling to hold it all together.
It sounds crazy to Rooney, but to her mother and younger brother it sounds like salvation.
Instead, she\'s spending every waking moment with a group called the Next World Society, whose members are convinced they\'ll be leaving Earth behind on November 17.
Even worse, she isn\'t planning to get another one.
It\'s the beginning of senior year, and her mom just lost her job.
It\'s not the end of the world, but for Rooney Harris it\'s starting to feel that way
