A moving and lyrical novel about enduring love.'I was the girl who killed her brother.' Julie loves her brother, calling him Little Moon and turning to him in times of difficulty. But the terrible accident, when she is only five years old, stains her life and the relationship between Julie's mother and her second husband, Ryan. The intensity and dependency of this relationship is matched only by that between Julie and her mother, each shielding the other. But who is really being protected? A beautifully written novel, intriguing and insightful.