Things can always be worse...Fifteen-year-old Jane-Claire is an aspiring filmmaker with a wanderlust attitude. Her biggest concerns are what she will chronicle next and who she's going to sit with at lunch... Not the impending approach of a devastating hurricane. Not even close Hurricane Season comes every year. But all it takes is one violent storm, and Jane-Claire's world tumbles down.The aftermath is pure destruction.Jane-Claire witnesses her family, that seemed to have everything, suddenly struggling with the mental and emotional fall-out of disaster. Depending on the help of strangers for shelter and food, Jane-Claire sets out in a desperate attempt to save her best friend and keep her family from breaking apart.Things can always be worse... But Things could be a whole lot better.Based on a true story, Against The Wind is a young adult catastrophe thriller featuring a headstrong heroine who faces her fear with courage and discovers the will to survive. If you like compelling family drama, and tales of bravery under fire, then you'll love Dawn C Crouch's tribute to survivors everywhere.Buy Against The Wind and ride out the storm with a heartfelt coming-of-age story today