Like Moonlight at Low Tide: Sometimes the Current Is the Only Thing That Saves You

By Nicole Quigley

Book Overview

This popular young adult novel by Nicole Quigley-now available in softcover-delivers a somber coming-of-age story that illustrates how deep faith and love can sustain teens in the most difficult of times.A gripping first-person narrative, Like Moonlight at Low Tide is the story of sixteen-year-old Melissa (Missy) Keiser and the challenges, confusion, and tragedy she experiences after moving back to a small Florida town after three years away. Formerly the object of ridicule and mockery, she now faces a different set of problems-an unreliable mother, her brother's depression, the sudden affections of her former crush, and a terrible hurricane. Gifted with a new friendship that helps her discover the power of God's forgiveness and love, Missy finds that faith is the buoy that can save her from even the most ferocious storms.Like Moonlight at Low Tide encourages teen readers with the certainty that even when things are terrible, there is something that can buoy them-faith.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0310723604
• ISBN13: 9780310723608
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Blink
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 13 to 16 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 11