Susan B. Roara

Lucy has a lot on her plate. While dealing with the unexpected and tragic death of a family member, Lucy realizes she has been given an extraordinary gift: She can communicate with the departed and sense things that are no longer a part of this world.While honing her psychic skills, Lucy copes with the grief of death and tries to keep her broken family together amid their mourning. Meanwhile, Lucy's relationship with Jack is strained and she wonders if she can keep him in her life when dealing with her family's misery.But tragedy strikes Lucy's family again, and Lucy's new skills are put to the test as she races against the clock to save one of her siblings, who has vanished without a trace. MY MOTHER'S GIFT, sequel to the moving THE RIGHT FAMILY, examines companionship and obsessions, grief and understanding, forgiveness and scorn and is the powerful conclusion to THE RIGHT FAMILY series.

Lucy has always had a soft spot for Jack. As they grow up together, their friendship turns into something more, but when tragedy strikes, Jack is whisked away, never to be heard from again.Several years pass. The boys in high school don't interest Lucy, and she continues to think about Jack - where did he go? What does he look like? Does he think of her? When she finds out where Jack might be located - halfway across the country in Indiana - Lucy drives to meet him, not knowing what she'll find, if he'll recognize her, if he'll turn her away, or if he'll even be there.But when Lucy's mom suffers a long-coming mental breakdown, shattering the family to pieces, Lucy is pulled back to Connecticut, left wondering what will become of her and her long-lost love. Blurring the line between friendship and love, responsibility and instinct, THE RIGHT FAMILY is a beautifully written story that is not to be missed.