The Accident: Based On A True Story
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Sixteen year old Casey Carpenter is like any teenage girl. She loves hanging out with her friends, going to parties, and listening to her favorite music. But on one fatal afternoon, her life is turned upside down. While being taught how to drive by her brother-in-law, and with her three year old niece in the car as well as her identical twin sister, they are hit by a truck after it went through a red light. Left with survivors guilt after her twin and niece die, Casey struggles to pick up the pieces.
This book will deal with death, self harm, drug abuse and other mature storylines. Life is crazy and the main character, Casey, is not immune to the ups and downs life brings us all.
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