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Moon and Back
Paperback
Publisher Price: $13.99
Publisher: Charity Jackson
Published: May 23 2024
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
On the edge of a busy interstate, where dust clings to the horizon and Joshua trees stand like silent sentinels, one girl experiences life through the stories of passing strangers. Every traveler carries a glimpse of somewhere bigger and brighter than the life she's always known. Sara collects those stories like treasures-breathing them in, holding them close, and sharing them with anyone willing to listen, even as they label her as odd.
Then, one summer, everything changes.
When Jesse Cruise and his mom roll into Covers Bend with a broken transmission, what should have been a brief stop becomes a summer where two young teens find a friendship shaped by sunlit days, random facts, and confessions that fuse their hearts.
Jesse is guarded, simmering with anger and grief he doesn't know how to carry. Sara is light-curious, relentless, and full of wonder. Where she sees possibility, he sees pain. When he pulls away, she reaches closer.
Together, they become something whole.
Through long, sun-soaked days and quiet desert nights, their connection deepens into a bond that feels unbreakable. When life pulls them apart, they refuse to let go-holding onto one another through years of handwritten letters and shared secrets.
But life is cruel, and darkness finds Sara, smothering her light. And when a simple lie to protect an old friend threatens to destroy their friendship, the balance between them shifts. The girl who once burned bright like the sun slips into darkness, while the boy who lived in shadows must decide if he can become the light she once was for him.
Some friendships shape who we are, and some have the power to break us.
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