{"product_id":"9780241546840-half-moon","title":"The Half Moon","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe highly-anticipated new novel from the\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor fans of \u003ci\u003eSorrow and Bliss\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Paper Palace\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e___________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Best Book of 2023' in Vogue, Entertainment Weekly, People, Book Page, Literary Hub\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I could not put this book down'\u003c\/b\u003e MIRANDA COWLEY HELLER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Compelling, touching, exquisitely crafted'\u003c\/b\u003e LIANE MORIARTY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Prepare to lose yourself in this book' \u003c\/b\u003eSARA COLLINS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e___________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThere are two sides to every story.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMalcolm is a bartender at the Half Moon in Upstate New York. He has always dreamed of owning a bar, and so when his boss finally retires, he seizes his chance, despite his wife's protests.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJess has devoted herself to her law career. After years of trying for a baby, she's struggling to accept the idea that motherhood might not be in her future. She finds herself slipping away from both her career and her marriage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a blizzard hits on the same day that Malcolm learns some shocking news about Jess, and a regular at the bar goes missing, everyone is frozen in place for a single, pivotal week, forcing Malcolm and Jess to confront their uncertain future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Half Moon\u003c\/i\u003e carefully explores a marriage in crisis, what it takes to make a life with another person, and the true meaning of family.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e___________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e**An Indie Next Pick and Amazon Editor's Pick**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A quietly marvellous story of dreams, disappointments and second chances, but, mostly, love' \u003c\/b\u003eCHARMAINE WILKERSON, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of BLACK CAKE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'It's such a pleasure to sink into Keane's quietly luminous prose . she manages to find the extraordinary grace in our achingly ordinary world'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Her insights into matters of the heart, longing and restlessness especially, have astonishing delicacy' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eUS VOGUE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Allows us to look around our own lives with respect and kindness, and is therefore a great gift' \u003c\/b\u003eANN NAPOLITANO\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40903815102561,"sku":"9780241546840","price":14.86,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_32482545.jpg?v=1737653861","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780241546840-half-moon","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}