'Lovingly handcrafted, delectable and transcendent'-San Francisco Chronicle
'Beautifully written . . . [Valley of the Moon is] a wonderful story about belonging, love and the aching certainty that there's something more out there. . . . Sure to appeal to fans of Time and Again or The Time Traveler's Wife'-Shelf Awareness (starred review)
'Magical, cinematic . . . Valley of the Moon is breathlessly romantic' -Sarah Addison Allen
'Two narrators, separated by nearly a century, tell a tale of old-time charm and contemporary agita' -Kirkus Reviews
'Captivating . . . reminiscent of Brigadoon' -Booklist
'Gripping ...well-crafted twists and thought-provoking insights into different times and cultures' - Historical Novels Review
Melanie Gideon is the bestselling author of Wife 22 and The Slippery Year: A Meditation on Happily Ever After, as well as three young adult novels. Wife 22 has been translated into thirty-one languages. She has written for The New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Shape, Marie Claire, The Times of London, and other publications. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and son.
