Ellen Y Mueller

Sixteen-year-old Tracie lives in a house divided by fear and a family secret she has yet to discover. Her grandma provides a hint and the tools to unearth the past. Are the clues the answer to her prayers? If so, she'll take her younger brother, Jason, and split. One night, when her dad is in one of his violent rages, opportunity pounds on Tracie's door. Cal, a male friend, offers an escape. But there's a catch. She can't sneak Jason out with their...