Title: When you go away
Description: Peri Mackenzie, emotionally and financially bereft when her husband walks out leaving her to care for three children, one of them severely handicapped, reaches a breaking point and simply drives away, placing the burden on thirteen-year-old Carly who struggles on until help arrives in the person of their long-estranged grandfather.
Subjects: Grandparent and child, Mother and child, Maternal deprivation, Fiction, Motherless families, Domestic fiction, Grandparents, fiction, Mother and child, fiction, Fiction, general