Winners is an emotional novel about two families dealing with tragedy. The first character is an Olympic hopeful whose coach dies in an accident on the slopes. She is severely injured in the same accident and may never walk again. Just after the accident, while a neurosurgeon operates on her, that same doctor's family is in an accident that leaves one person dead. The novel follows both families through the next year of their lives. Get out the box of tissues for this story of loss, expectations and family dynamics.