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By Accident|Susan Kelly

By Accident

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By Accident portrays a year in the life of a woman after the accidental death of her teenage son. Laura Lucas is numbed by the loss, a loss that is paralleled in the spate of upscale construction and attendant destruction in her starter-home neighborhood. It s about Laura's relationship with a young tree surgeon who slowly becomes a replacement for her son but also an object of desire. The story reveals the delicate nexus where solace becomes sex; the role of men and women as unmarried friends; and examines grief in a marriage. It portrays the pain of change and the poignancy of acceptance through Laura's eyes, and occasionally, through the quirky outlook of her ten-year-old daughter. And before the story ends, another brutal, random accident will redefine Laura's life once again. "

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  • ISBN-13: 9781605982557
  • ISBN-10: 1605982555
  • Publisher: Pegasus Books
  • Publish Date: September 2011
  • Dimensions: 7.99 x 5.31 x 0.85 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.58 pounds
  • Page Count: 302

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