The Gift of Life

This story is a gift in itself.

Carina Bruce, Herald Sun

Reading a Josephine Moon novel is always a delicious treat.

Goodreads

Part mystery, part romance and all heart, Moon has crafted a great novel about the power of friendship, love and second chances.

Leanne Edminstone, Q Weekend

A truly moving tale about loss and love and connection, with a wonderful cast of well developed characters, with layered storylines.

Better Reading

I read this book in a day! Wonderfully written, with characters you come to care about and root for, this was an engrossing novel that was difficult to put down.

Sally Hepworth

A moving novel about family, grief and hope . . . Josephine Moon is a vivid, direct storyteller who grapples with big life questions with subtle grace. She gives her two complex heroines complicated histories and distinguishing quirks, making their journeys particularly gripping. The novel offers a moving exploration of the joys and difficulties of family and motherhood.

Apple Books

I was really surprised at the direction this story took. The plot was interesting, allowing characters to show a genuine human fragility and compassion . . . A lovely Australian novel from an accomplished writer.

Esther Perry, Good Reading magazine

The Gift of Life truly is a gift to any reader . . . It is moving, uplifting, intriguing and life affirming.

Amanda Barrett, Mrs B's Book Reviews