Fate Ball

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This originally appeared on the Irresponsible Reader blog as part of my participation in the Fate Ball Book Tour, I also conducted a brief interview with Mr. Jones, if you'd like to give it a read.
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Parents always seem to think that saving the day is a good thing, but really it just postpones the inevitable. Sometimes, they should just let their kids crash and burn, so they learn their lesson the hard way. Parents can be the biggest enablers of them all when they're acting out of love and kindness, but that usually just makes things worse.

Fate Ball

His mother was always asking, then answering her own questions. That's why she was always right. She could have a whole conversation with herself, even a fight depending on the subject matter, and no one had to say a word. All Able needed to do was just nod his head once in a while and she would take care of the rest.

Disclaimer: I received a copy of this book from the kind folks at Wisdom House Books in exchange for an honest review.