C. S. Lakin
ASIN: B005WD0GGS
Publisher: Ubiquitous Press
Pages: 326
A powerful women's fiction novel by award-winning author C. S. LakinA mysterious death buries painful, shocking secrets for twenty-five years ...A happily married man with three small children decides one day he no longer wants to live. He gives himself leukemia and nine months later is dead.This is the conundrum Lisa Sitteroff is determined to solve regarding her dead father—the tale her mother, Ruth, told Lisa and her two brothers, Rafferty and Neal, throughout their childhood. But Lisa, now thirty and watching Raff suffer from the ravages of bipolar illness, believes if she can solve this puzzle, she might somehow save her brother. For Raff’s pain is intrinsically tied up with feelings of parental abandonment.What starts as a noble goal for Lisa soon grows into a vicious family war, wreaking destruction on Lisa’s marriage. Lisa discovers details of her parents’ relationship that her ...