Sky of Stone

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Rocket Boys and The Coalwood Way transports us back to his West Virginia hometown and the summer that nearly destroyed the close-knit community in this “beautifully executed” ( The Atlanta Journal-Constitution ) memoir. “Vivid and alive . . . Hickam has made [Coalwood] live again in his writing.”— The New York Times Book Review In the summer of ’61, Homer “Sonny” Hickam, a year of college behind him, is dreaming of sandy beaches and rocket ships. But b