Advance Praise

“An engrossing and often moving novel about the ways in which disaster can create newfound fortitude.”—Kirkus Reviews

“Bottom of the Breath is a richly layered novel. . . .beautifully written and deeply affecting. . . Mills is an author to watch for.”—Readers’ Favorite Five Stars

“Mills’ writing is straightforward and uncomplicated, allowing the characters to do the heavy lifting. . . . an emotionally charged, wonderfully sympathetic literary novel. . . thoughtful and powerful. . . one that will stay with readers beyond the last page.”—Readers’ Favorite Five Stars

“. . .a contemporary drama about the human condition. I was invested in Cyd's story from start to finish. . ."—Readers’ Favorite Five Stars

"Mills drops her readers into the middle of a life, a marriage, and a quest for answers about the past and future. . .Guided by an eclectic cast of characters, this inspiring journey takes us to the depths of the Grand Canyon and reveals the resilience of the human heart."— Sanders, Today Show Correspondent (retired)

"Finely crafted and emotionally rich, "Bottom of the Breath'' is a captivating debut from a fresh voice in fiction."—Deborah Sharp, Author of the Mace Bauer Mystery Series