Joanne Smith

Too Many Secrets Joanne Smith

Life has been better for seventeen-year-old Georgie Gibbons. Six months ago, her father abandoned her family without a word. Her mother, Lorraine, has been harboring secrets since he left. And now Georgie has discovered she is not pregnant and must tell her fiancé, Lance, before he marries her.

After Lance takes the shocking news with surprising ease, Georgie soon realizes she feels differently about him. While she contemplates whether he is the perfect one or not, Georgie is horrified when she realizes she is attracted to her best friend's boyfriend. As if that isn't enough, her mother is driving her crazy and the despair and grief she feels over her father's disappearance is getting worse. As Lance's high school graduation day looms, Georgie must finally face her feelings and make decisions that teach her that the path to adulthood is never easy.

Too Many Secrets shares the tale of a teenage girl's coming-of-age journey as she reconciles her past, makes difficult choices, and ultimately embraces new beginning.