Pack Up the Moon
Pack Up the Moon by Kristan Higgins, published by Penguin on March 29, 2022, is a contemporary fiction novel that explores the complexities of love and loss. The story follows Joshua Park, a widower navigating the challenges of life after the death of his wife, Lauren. As he grapples with grief, Joshua discovers a series of twelve letters left by Lauren, designed to guide him through his emotional journey and help him find joy again.
Readers will find a narrative that blends humor and heartache as Joshua confronts his new reality. The book delves into themes of romance and resilience, illustrating how love can persist even in the face of profound obstacles. Through Joshua’s experiences, from mundane tasks to unexpected friendships, the story emphasizes that the path to happiness is often nonlinear. This edition, comprising 448 pages, is presented in English and offers a poignant exploration of personal growth and healing.
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Funny, heartbreaking and uplifting, New York Times bestselling author Kristan Higgins delivers an unforgettable romance about how love can transcend even the greatest obstacles.
They used to joke about her “honey do” lists. He just never realized how much he would need one when she was gone.
Being a widower is not something Joshua Park ever expected. Given his solitary job as a scientist, his small circle of friends and family, and the social awkwardness he’s always suffered from, Josh has no idea how to negotiate this new, unwanted phase of life. But his beloved wife Lauren had a plan to keep him moving forward, to lead him on a journey through grief, anger, and denial—twelve letters.
Twelve letters to see him through the first year without her, and to lead him on a heartrending, beautiful, often humorous journey to find joy again. From his first outing as a widower to buy groceries to finding a new best friend while sobbing in a clothing store, Joshua’s grief makes room for him to learn Lauren’s most valuable lesson: The path to happiness doesn’t follow a straight line.
Emotional, heartwarming, and perfect for book clubs, TikTok sensation Pack Up the Moon illuminates how love always finds a way to carry bring us joy, even when we least expect it.
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