Taylor Jenkins Reid's 'Atmosphere' Is the New GMA Book Club Pick

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Taylor Jenkins Reid's Atmosphere is the result of years of research

The author toured NASA facilities, contacted a former NASA flight director, and sifted through hundreds of documents to establish a realistic narrative

Her new book, out June 3, was announced recently as a GMA Book Club pick

Taylor Jenkins Reid 's Atmosphere required years of research to launch into the stratosphere.

The author's new title, recently announced as Good Morning America' s June book club pick on June 3, explores a romantic connection between two astronauts — one up in space, the other down on Earth — in the 1980s and "the extraordinary lengths we go to live and love beyond our limits," the synopsis reads.

To begin writing even "a basic, viable plot" for her latest work, Jenkins Re