The Great Offshore Grounds by Vanessa Veselka

Set against the backdrop of a sprawling American landscape, this novel follows the tumultuous journey of two estranged sisters, Livy and Cheyenne, as they embark on a quest for identity and belonging after their mother's cryptic revelation about their true parentage. Their odyssey takes them from the Pacific Northwest to the heart of the Deep South, encountering a cast of eccentric characters and confronting the ghosts of their past. As they navigate the complexities of family, freedom, and self-discovery, the sisters grapple with the harsh realities of the American dream, ultimately finding strength in their shared resilience and unyielding bond.