Melissa's family seems perfectly happy on the outside, but there's a secret that could put their values into question. Josh's family has some obvious communication issues, but suppressed emotions can have explosive results. Melissa and Josh have both been the targets of bullying, but have different reactions.
Told from different perspectives, Like A Mousetrap is a two-book collection of separate stories with similar themes. Delve into the minds of these individuals as they navigate tough life choices and experience the turmoil that leads up to those decisions. You'll see that the characters' thoughts, emotions and actions don't always coincide. These families may think they know one another, but assumptions can be dangerous.