Forty-Two Minutes (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780578297835)

Lexy Monroe has spent her entire life trying to survive the nightmare of her mother's alcoholism. Every minute of every day is a countdown to the next blackout. She fears nothing will ever change, until one day she finds a letter that changes everything.

Dark, painful secrets are uncovered as Lexy travels to her family's ranch in Tennessee - a family she didn't even realize she had. She needs to find out the truth about her mom that causes her to want to destroy herself the way she does. She knows something horrible happened to her there, and is determined to find out what her mother has been hiding from her all these years.

While at the ranch, Lexy meets Nick Walker who is just as damaged and broken as she is. A devastating accident has caused him to shut down and shut everyone out. But just as Lexy begins to break through his walls, a terrifying tragedy threatens to tear all their lives apart.