By Accident written by Susan Kelly

 

A grieving mother finds solace from her son's death in a relationship that quickly blurs the line between friendship and intimacy.

Susan Stafford Kelly graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from Warren Wilson College. She is the author of the novels, By Accident, Now You Know, The Last of Something, Even Now, and How Close We Come, winner of the Carolina Novel Award and an alternate selection of Book-of-the-Month Club. Susan lives in Greensboro, NC with her husband and three children.