The Girl Death Left Behind - by Lurlene McDaniel (Paperback)

About the Book

Numb with grief after an accident kills her entire family, fourteen-year-old Beth suddenly finds herself living with her spoiled cousin Terri and trying to make friends at a new school filled with cliques.

Book Synopsis

Readers will be touched and inspired by this latest novel from bestselling author Lurlene McDaniel:

Beth's world has been torn apart. She cannot figure out how to go on when a car accident claims the lives of her entire family, and she is the only survivor. Things seem to get even worse when she moves in with her aunt and her spoiled cousin, Terri. But with the love and support of her aunt and some unexpected friends, Beth struggles to overcome the despair that threatens to consume her. Will she be able to move past the painful memories without feeling guilty for being a survivor?

Review Quotes

Six of Lurlene McDaniel's novels have been Publishers Weekly bestsellers, including Angels Watching Over Me and Lifted Up By Angels.

Praise for The Girl Death Left Behind

"Readers familiar with McDaniel's writing will be satisfied with the heart-tugging plot."
-- School Library Journal

About the Author

Lurlene McDaniel began writing inspirational novels about teenagers facing life-altering situations when her son was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes. Her work has received generous praise from parents, teachers, reviewers, and most importantly, her readers.