In The Three Lives of Cate Kay, author Kate Fagan writes about the friendship of Amanda with another girl in 3rd grade. Both grew up in difficult households. Both dream of moving to California the day after they graduate from high school. Amanda and her friend starred in all the high school plays. Now they want to become stars in Hollywood. The day before they are due to leave a terrible accident befalls Amanda's friend so Amanda leaves without her. Amanda goes on to become a writer of books and screen plays. Amanda writes under a series of three pen names. Due to the machinations of a jealous girlfriend Amanda is told her friend died from the accident. That is not true. Her friend reads Amanda's books and knows it is her. Her friend writes letters to Amanda that never arrive, again due to the jealous friend. When the letters finally do arrive, Amanda changes course. She goes back to her home town and reunites with her friend. This was a good story. Kate Fagan is a talented writer.
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