{"product_id":"girl-in-the-moonlight-a-novel-isbn-9780062358332","title":"Girl in the Moonlight: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe author of \u003cem\u003eIndiscretion\u003c\/em\u003e returns with a scorching tale of love, passion, and obsession, about one man’s all-consuming desire for a beautiful, bewitching, and beguiling woman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince childhood, Wylie Rose has been drawn to the charming, close-knit Bonet siblings. But none affected him more than the enchanting Cesca, a girl blessed with incandescent beauty and a wild, irrepressible spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrowing up, Wylie’s friendship with her brother, Aurelio, a budding painter of singular talent, brings him near Cesca’s circle. A young woman confident in her charms, Cesca is amused by Wylie’s youthful sensuality and trusting innocence. Toying with his devotion, she draws him closer to her fire—ultimately ruining him for any other woman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpanning several decades, moving through the worlds of high society, finance, and art, and peopled with poignant characters, \u003cem\u003eGirl in the Moonlight\u003c\/em\u003e takes us on a whirlwind tour, from the wooded cottages of old East Hampton to the dining rooms of Upper East Side Manhattan to the bohemian art studios of Paris and Barcelona. As he vividly brings to life Wylie and Cesca’s tempestuous, heart-wrenching affair, Charles Dubow probes the devastating depths of human passion and the nature of true love.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“A passionate relationship sears these pages. . . . If you are a romantic, you will devour every page of this book.”—\u003cem\u003eHuffington Post\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll his life, Wylie Rose has been drawn to the alluring, unconventional Bonet siblings, the children of a bohemian Spanish painter and an American heiress. But none affects him more than the enchanting Cesca, a girl of shimmering, incandescent beauty with a wild, irrepressible spirit. A young woman confident in her charms, Cesca is amused by Wylie’s youthful sensuality and trusting innocence. Toying with his devotion, she draws him closer to her fire—ultimately ruining him for any other woman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpanning several decades, moving through the worlds of high society and art, and peopled with poignant characters, \u003cem\u003eGirl in the Moonlight\u003c\/em\u003e takes us from the wooded cottages of the Hamptons to the dining rooms of Upper East Side Manhattan to the glamorous nightlife of Paris and Barcelona. As he vividly brings to life Wylie and Cesca’s tempestuous, heart-wrenching affair, Charles Dubow probes the devastating depths of misguided passion and the nature of true love.\u003c\/p\u003e“Beautiful and sad, hypnotic and tragic, and compulsive reading to the party’s end.”—\u003cem\u003eProvidence Journal\u003c\/em\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“This page-turner about a man’s no-holds-barred obsession with a mysterious, seductive woman doesn’t disappoint, and that’s thanks in no small part to Charles Dubow’s beautifully constructed prose.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eInStyle.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An enchanting tale dabblin in love, obsession, relationships, and beauty. ... The perfect book to devour beachside.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHamptons Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Inspired. ... [Dubow] evokes a mystical atmosphere around Cesca’s mesmerizing power. ... Wylie and Cesca see tempestuous years pass in struggling to define the magnetism they feel for one another, and readers will be spellbound by the process.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Compelling. ... From the very first page his sometimes spare, Hemingway-like prose invites the reader to settle in for an engaging tale.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoan Baum, WSHU, Public Radio Group\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eGirl in the Moonlight\u003c\/i\u003e, Dubow’s second novel after \u003ci\u003eIndiscretion\u003c\/i\u003e, is a sleek, brisk, Gatsby-esque tale. ... It is beautiful and sad, hypnotic and tragic, and compulsive reading to the party’s end when the cocktails run dry, and the ‘good life’ exposes its shimmering, self-absorbed flaws. But what an elegant and ebullient journey!” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eProvidence Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A sleek, brisk Gatsby-esque tale. ... Keeps you reading like sipping a perfectly-fashioned martini. Compulsive reading. ... What an elegant and ebullient journey.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eProvidence Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eGirl in the Moonlight\u003c\/i\u003e is an infinitely nuanced novel that is unpredictable in the best possible way.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCape Codder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A passionate relationship still sears these pages. ... If you are a romantic, you will devour every page of this book.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHuffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“From Paris to Barcelona to New York, \u003ci\u003eGirl in the Moonlight\u003c\/i\u003e takes the reader on a whirlwind journey. ... The story does not offer one big climax, but instead small explosions throughout, keeping the reader guessing from chapter to chapter. Dubow’s second novel is a passionate story that explores the capacity of love--and it’s unyielding ability to control us.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“From Paris to Barcelona to New York, \u003ci\u003eGirl in the Moonlight\u003c\/i\u003e takes the reader on a whirlwind journey. ... A passionate story that explores the capacity of love--and its unyielding ability to control us.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBookPage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Seduces readers with a tantalizing, salacious tale. ... Almost every page here is watermarked with love, lust, wealth, creativity, betrayal or heartbreak.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An evocative and maddening tale of obsession. ... Beautifully descriptive. ... Questions about whether a person can change, or if we are all doomed to repeat the same mistakes time and time again, will be swirling through readers’ minds.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Dubow offers a heady, intoxicating tale. ... 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