After losing her teaching position at the local university, Mariah Moon will do anything to keep her gifted twelveyearold daughter, Lindsay, in a prestigious private school which means moving in with her mother and grandmother in an apartment above The Owl & Moon Caf . When her mother, Allegra, is diagnosed with leukemia, Mariah rises to the challenge of running the caf mastering her mothers famous fudge and chatting up customers including a man who might just reawaken her heart. Meanwhile, Lindsays controversial entry in a major national science contest creates a minor maelstrom in the cosseted Monterey Bay community. And Allegra, with one last great love affair in her, will revisit a man she loved so many years ago, and disclose the biggest secret of the Moon family the identity of Mariahs father. Will the Moon women recognize this as the moment to do away with their family history of dubiously fathered children, and learn to forgive others and themselves in order to move forward? In her poignant new novel, bestselling author JoAnn Mapson explores the complexities of love and family with the keen eye and stylistic grace that have made her books perennial favorites.

Binding: Paperback;368 pages; Publisher: Simon & Schuster; Classification: N/A; Weight: 466.54 g; Dimensions: N/A

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