Title: Grounded
Description: After her father, brother, and sister are killed in a plane crash, twelve-year-old Daralynn's life in tiny Digginsville, Missouri, continues as her mother turns angry and embittered, her grandmother becomes senile, and her flamboyant aunt continues to run the Summer Sunset Retirement Home for Distinguished Gentlemen, while being courted by the owner of the town's new crematorium.
Subjects: Grief, Swindlers and swindling, Fiction, History, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Missouri, fiction, Bereavement
Places: Missouri
Time periods: 20th century