The Almost Moon

  • The Almost Moon: A Novel
    By Alice Sebold

    A decade ago, excavation crews became a common sight here, and I would drive by to see one hundred birch saplings having been mown to the ground. I hated to say that Natalie's house, which was halfway between my mother's and my own, ...

  • The Almost Moon
    By Alice Sebold

    It is a challenging, moving, gripping story, written with the fluidity and strength of voice that only Alice Sebold can bring to the page.

  • The Almost Moon
    By Alice Sebold

    Helen Knightly has spent a lifetime trying to win the love of a mother who had none to spare. And as this electrifying novel opens, she steps over a boundary...

  • The Almost Moon
    By Alice Sebold

    Unfolding over twenty-four hours, The Almost Moon explores the ties between mothers and daughters, wives and lovers, the meaning of devotion and the line between love and hate.

  • The Almost Moon: A Novel
    By Alice Sebold

    Having set aside her own life in her support of her parents, husband, and children, Helen Knightly confronts the realities of the choices that were imposed upon her during a harrowing twenty-four-hour period of death and revelation.