EAN: 9781668022757

THE HALF MOON - MARY BETH KEANE KARTONIERT (TB)

Named a Most Anticipated Book of the Year by Vogue  Entertainment Weekly  BookPage  LitHub and
moreI adored this compelling  touching  exquisitely crafted story about a marriage in crisis.
-Liane Moriarty  New York Times bestselling author of Big Little LiesFrom the bestselling
author of Ask Again  Yes  a masterful novel about a couple in a small town who must navigate
the complexities of marriage  family  and longing.Malcolm Gephardt  handsome and gregarious
longtime bartender at the Half Moon  has always dreamed of owning a bar. When his boss finally
retires  Malcolm stretches to buy the place. He sees unquantifiable magic and potential in the
Half Moon and hopes to transform it into a bigger success  but struggles to stay afloat.His
smart and confident wife  Jess  has devoted herself to her law career. After years of trying
for a baby  she is facing the idea that motherhood may not be in the cards for her. Like
Malcolm  she feels her youth beginning to slip away and wonders how to reshape her
future.Award-winning author Mary Beth Keane's new novel takes place over the course of one week
when Malcolm learns shocking news about Jess  a patron of the bar goes missing  and a blizzard
hits the town of Gillam  trapping everyone in place. With a deft eye and generous spirit  Keane
explores the disappointments and unexpected consolations of midlife  the many forms forgiveness
can take  the complicated intimacy of small-town living  and what it means to be a family.

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