When the Moon Was Ours: A Novel
3.5 (2
ratings)
Format
Hardcover
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
Oct 4, 2016
Publisher
A Thomas Dunne Book for St. Martin's Griffin
Edition
First Edition
ISBN-10
125005866X
ISBN-13
9781250058669
Description
In a world where magic intertwines with the everyday, two young lovers navigate the complexities of identity, culture, and the supernatural. Their lives are intricately woven with the enchanting backdrop of a small town that seems to breathe secrets as deeply as its residents. When the moon becomes a metaphor for connection, it influences their struggle to find themselves and each other amidst growing pressures.
The richly crafted characters explore the duality of their existence, grappling with family expectations and societal norms. The story beautifully captures the essence of their dreams and fears, revealing how their love becomes a sanctuary against external conflicts. The themes of acceptance and self-discovery resonate deeply, giving voice to marginalized identities.
Every scene is painted with vivid imagery, enhancing the lyrical storytelling that engulfs readers in a realm of both wonder and heartache. Through the exploration of magical elements, the narrative challenges notions of reality, giving a fresh perspective on what makes us human.
As the moon rises and falls in the sky, the journey they embark upon invites readers to reflect on their own connections to love, identity, and the magic that exists within and around them. This is a tale that lingers long after the last page is turned.
The richly crafted characters explore the duality of their existence, grappling with family expectations and societal norms. The story beautifully captures the essence of their dreams and fears, revealing how their love becomes a sanctuary against external conflicts. The themes of acceptance and self-discovery resonate deeply, giving voice to marginalized identities.
Every scene is painted with vivid imagery, enhancing the lyrical storytelling that engulfs readers in a realm of both wonder and heartache. Through the exploration of magical elements, the narrative challenges notions of reality, giving a fresh perspective on what makes us human.
As the moon rises and falls in the sky, the journey they embark upon invites readers to reflect on their own connections to love, identity, and the magic that exists within and around them. This is a tale that lingers long after the last page is turned.
Reviews
3.0
azistired
@azistired
May 08, 2025
The atmosphere was great but the plot became a bit repetitive and i was a little annoyed by that.also i really liked the writing style and will be picking up more from this author
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