Moonglass

Ten years after her mother's mysterious death, sixteen-year-old Anna moves with her father to the beach where her parents first met and fell in love, where he takes a job as head lifeguard. Struggling to adjust to a new school and reluctant to get close to anyone, Anna begins spending her time alone, running the length of the beach and searching for the moonglass she and her mother used to find together. The novel follows Anna as she confronts her guilt over her mother's death and gradually allows herself to connect with her father and new friends.