Lake Strife

Lake Strife By: Elizabeth Zayicek After losing her grandparents as a young girl, Carisa lived through unspeakable abuse at the hands of her mother. At the age of eighteen, she inherits her grandparents' estate and begins her senior year of high school in the Lake Strife public school district. Here, Carry tries to live a normal life and finds love and acceptance while overcoming her own pain, fears, and doubts. Despite her past, Carry does not want to be seen as a victim, but as a survivor. As she comes of age, Carry learns more about her childhood and her grandparents' life and estate, and she uncovers secrets, deception, and the sins of one man.