Notes On Your Sudden Disappearance follows Sally Holt as she pieces together the mysteries of her older sister Kathy and the enigmatic Billy Barnes, in a vividly drawn early‑1990s setting that spans nearly two decades. A heartwarming, funny, and deeply moving work of literary fiction, it invites readers who love intimate family dramas and offbeat romance.

The book is written in an intimate, close‑in voice that makes you feel you’re listening to Sally tell her own story in real time. It unfolds through a careful collage of memories, years slipping by and returning, with a steady rhythm that balances sharp humor with quiet heartbreak. Notes On Your Sudden Disappearance uses a memory‑driven structure to illuminate how love, loyalty, and loss shape a family—and how a single, unforgettable figure can illuminate an entire town. The result is a narrative that reads like a luminous, funny, and deeply moving map of growing up.

• Intimate first‑person narration from Sally Holt
• Spans the early 1990s through nearly two decades
• Unconventional love story with humor and heart
• Vivid, precise prose filled with warmth and wit
• Explores family, memory, grief, and resilience
• Memorable characters: Kathy, Billy Barnes, and Sally

After finishing Notes On Your Sudden Disappearance, readers are left with a sense of connection to family and memory—an understanding that love can endure through absence and time. It leaves you hopeful, thoughtful, and grateful for the quiet, unsung moments that hold a life together, long after the last page is turned.