High school junior Jordan MacKenzie's life was pretty typical: fractured family, new boyfriends, dead-end job--she'd been living with her father since her mother, the hippie holdover, had become too embarrassing to be around--but then came Gayle D'Angelo, the married woman her father was dating; how could anyone have possibly guessed their illicit love affair would implode in such a violent and disturbing way? PSLA Top 40 of 2002. ALA/YALSA Best Books of 2004 finalist. Book available.