D.H. Watson
A Mistake for Grace
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( Jan. 1, 2018)
THEIR LAST SUMMER TOGETHER.
The day Elliot graduates high school, she’s not at a party or celebrating with friends. She’s at home, avoiding her mother.
Elliot’s plans for this summer are simple; find a college to go to, get a scholarship, and grow up. But her last summer before college smears to a halt when her younger sister, Rachel, starts getting into trouble with an underage prostitution ring. Without Grace, Elliot’s best friend whose life is falling apart as her alcoholic father spirals out of control, Elliot must learn to stand up for herself and those she loves, or risk losing her sister and best friend because of not only her own mistakes, but the mistakes of those she loves.
A Mistake for Grace is a novel about learning to forgive yourself even when no one else is there to do it for you.
The day Elliot graduates high school, she’s not at a party or celebrating with friends. She’s at home, avoiding her mother.
Elliot’s plans for this summer are simple; find a college to go to, get a scholarship, and grow up. But her last summer before college smears to a halt when her younger sister, Rachel, starts getting into trouble with an underage prostitution ring. Without Grace, Elliot’s best friend whose life is falling apart as her alcoholic father spirals out of control, Elliot must learn to stand up for herself and those she loves, or risk losing her sister and best friend because of not only her own mistakes, but the mistakes of those she loves.
A Mistake for Grace is a novel about learning to forgive yourself even when no one else is there to do it for you.