SuitabookGrief and self-blame
After her father dies in a car accident, Lacey privately believes her actions may have caused his death.
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Kristin Harmel - Author
This is a grief-centred story about a student trying to move forward while feeling responsible for a family tragedy. Helping others offers Lacey a new focus, but the synopsis signals that it is not a simple or painless solution.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is a grief-centred story about a student trying to move forward while feeling responsible for a family tragedy. Helping others offers Lacey a new focus, but the synopsis signals that it is not a simple or painless solution.
After her father dies in a car accident, Lacey privately believes her actions may have caused his death.
A parent may wish to note the car-accident death, Lacey’s guilt, her mother’s distress and a brother’s drinking.
This is a grounded book brief while Suitabook strengthens the analysis: the current material supports only a cautious reading; another book-specific source is still needed.
Anything not established here remains open; it is not being treated as absent or safe.