One mistake can steal your innocence. One promise can threaten a friendship. One secret can tear apart a family.
Sissie Klein barely remembers the night that tore her from the carefree life she knew. Not long after the shocked teen is pushed into marriage, she’s rushed to the hospital, where a catastrophic delivery seals her destiny. Sissie may not have been ready for motherhood, but she loves her daughter fiercely, and she’s determined to give her the opportunities she forfeited. Some fates, however, can’t be avoided.
When Meg is a young woman, tragedy steals her father, leaving behind a legacy of deceit - and a toddler. Heartbreaking, tender, at times humorous, Sissie Klein Is Completely Normal examines the ties that bind us - some inherited, some chosen, but none without their share of agonizing tangles.
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