I just finished reading this, Telling Christina Goodbye, by Lurlene McDaniel. It's about a senior in high school who has an abusive boyfriend and near the beginning of the book dies in a car accident with him behind the wheel. It brings into sharp focus death, guilt, blame, and healing. McDaniel did a great job with it, and I'd like to read more of her books. When I read her biography, and it said, "writes inspirational books for teens," I was kinda wary - afraid I'd end up being preached at but never was
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I just finished reading this, Telling Christina Goodbye, by Lurlene McDaniel. It's about a senior in high school who has an abusive boyfriend and near the beginning of the book dies in a car accident with him behind the wheel. It brings into sharp focus death, guilt, blame, and healing. McDaniel did a great job with it, and I'd like to read more of her books. When I read her biography, and it said, "writes inspirational books for teens," I was kinda wary - afraid I'd end up being preached at but never was ( ... )
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