Spinning the Moon
Spinning the Moon by Karen White, published by Penguin on September 6, 2016, is a collection that brings together two of the author’s early novels, completely revised for this edition. This 640-page volume presents a blend of gothic elements, romance, and historical fiction, inviting readers into richly woven narratives that explore themes of time, identity, and familial bonds.
In this edition, readers will encounter “In the Shadow of the Moon,” where Laura Truitt’s unexpected journey back to Civil War Georgia unfolds amidst mystery and danger, and “Whispers of Goodbye,” which follows Catherine deClaire Reed as she navigates the secrets of Reconstruction Louisiana in search of her missing sister. Both stories delve into the complexities of love and survival against the backdrop of their respective historical settings, offering a captivating exploration of the past and its impact on the present.
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Time and again, New York Times bestselling author Karen White has proven herself to be the “ultimate voice of women’s fiction.”*
Now, you can revisit the beginning of her signature style in two of her earliest novels—completely revised and together in one volume for the first time.
In the Shadow of the Moon
When Laura Truitt first sees the dilapidated plantation house, she’s overcome by a sense of familiarity. Inside, the owner claims to have been waiting for years and offers an old photograph of a woman with Laura’s face. Soon afterwards, when a lunar eclipse inexplicably thrusts Laura back in time to Civil War Georgia, she finds herself fighting not just for her heart, but for her very survival…
Whispers of Goodbye
Alone and with nothing left to fear, Catherine deClaire Reed answers her sister’s desperate plea and travels to the cold comfort of her home in Reconstruction Louisiana. But Elizabeth is nowhere to be found. No one—including her husband—has seen her for days. Now, Catherine must search for her sister in a place where secrets wait behind every closed door…
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