Denice is an all-out tomboy and proud of it. Her claim to fame is, she can burp louder than anyone on her street. And if need be, she can whoop any boy’s tail.
-Plastic Tulips in the Winter
Denice’s mother suffers from severe depression and struggles with every breath to raise her five children (...) Charles, the father, is a con man, habitual liar, and self-proclaimed ladies’ man. (...) His lifestyle continually brings chaos and heartbreak to the home and drags them to the depths when he molests one of his children.
