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UNTYING THE MOON


The debut novel from southern storyteller Ellen Malphrus.
A vibrant tale of self-discovery.


Bailey Martin is in perpetual motion – a child of the South Carolina lowcountry tides, being pulled to and from a reckoning with destiny. A woman of contradictions, Bailey is a free-spirited adventurer with family loyalties but also consumed by isolating appetites and dangerous attractions.

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“Ellen Malphrus writes about the Carolina lowcountry with the osprey-eyed vision of a native…”

— Pat Conroy