The Girl Who Chased the Moon (2010) (edit title/settings)

Julie E edited the description of The Girl Who Chased the Moon Wednesday, July 27, 2011.

• Emily Benedict came to Mullaby, North Carolina, hoping to solve at least some of the riddles surrounding her mother's life. But the moment Emily enters the house where her mother grew up and meets the grandfather she never knew, she realisesrealizes that mysteries aren't solved in Mullaby, they're a way of life. Here are rooms where the wallpaper changes to suit your mood. Unexplained lights skip across the yard at midnight. And a neighbour, Julia Winterson, bakes hope in the form of cakes, offering them to satisfy the town's sweet tooth - but also in the hope of rekindling a love she fears might be lost forever. Can a hummingbird cake really bring back a lost love? Is there really a ghost dancing in Emily's backyard? The answers are never what you expect. But in this town of lovable misfits, the unexpected fits right in.

Jisha edited the description of The Girl Who Chased the Moon Saturday, August 7, 2010.

• In her latest enchanting novel, New York Times bestelling author Sarah Addison Allen invites you to a quirky little Southern town with more magic than a full Carolina moon. Here two very different women discover how to find their place in the world…no matter how out of place they feel.Emily Benedict came to Mullaby, North Carolina, hoping to solve at least some of the riddles surrounding her mother’smother's life. For instance, why did Dulcie Shelby leave her hometown so suddenly? Why did she vow never to return?But the moment Emily enters the house where her mother grew up and meets the grandfather she never knew—a reclusive, real-life gentle giant—she realizesknew, she realises that mysteries aren’taren't solved in Mullaby, they’rethey're a way of life. Here are rooms where the wallpaper changes to suit your mood. Unexplained lights skip across the yard at midnight. And a neighborneighbour, Julia Winterson, bakes hope in the form of cakes. Everyone in Mullaby adores Julia Winterson’s cakes. She offerscakes, offering them to satisfy the town’stown's sweet tooth and- but also in the hope of bringing back therekindling a love she fears she’smight be lost forever. In Julia, Emily may have foundCan a hummingbird cake really bring back a link to her mother’s past. But why is everyone trying to discourage Emily’s growing relationship with the handsome and mysterious son of Mullaby’s most prominent family? Emily came to Mullaby to get answers, but all she’s found so far are more questions.lost love? Is there really a ghost dancing in herEmily's backyard? Can a cake really bring back a lost love? InThe answers are never what you expect. But in this town of lovable misfits, maybethe unexpected fits right answer is the one that just feels… different.in.

Shelfari edited the description of The Girl Who Chased the Moon Sunday, August 2, 2009.

• In her latest enchanting novel, New York Times bestelling author Sarah Addison Allen invites you to a quirky little Southern town with more magic than a full Carolina moon. Here two very different women discover how to find their place in the world…no matter how out of place they feel. Emily Benedict came to Mullaby, North Carolina, hoping to solve at least some of the riddles surrounding her mother’s life. For instance, why did Dulcie Shelby leave her hometown so suddenly? Why did she vow never to return? But the moment Emily enters the house where her mother grew up and meets the grandfather she never knew—a reclusive, real-life gentle giant—she realizes that mysteries aren’t solved in Mullaby, they’re a way of life. Here are rooms where the wallpaper changes to suit your mood. Unexplained lights skip across the yard at midnight. And a neighbor bakes hope in the form of cakes. Everyone in Mullaby adores Julia Winterson’s cakes. She offers them to satisfy the town’s sweet tooth and in the hope of bringing back the love she fears she’s lost forever. In Julia, Emily may have found a link to her mother’s past. But why is everyone trying to discourage Emily’s growing relationship with the handsome and mysterious son of Mullaby’s most prominent family? Emily came to Mullaby to get answers, but all she’s found so far are more questions. Is there really a ghost dancing in her backyard? Can a cake really bring back a lost love? In this town of lovable misfits, maybe the right answer is the one that just feels… different.