Night Blindness: A Novel

Name: Night Blindness: A Novel
Price: 2.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.3 (142 reviews)
Author: Susan Strecker

by Susan Strecker

Contemporary Fiction Literary Fiction

4.3 (142)

4.3 stars from 142 reviews

320 pages~5.3 hr readPublished by A Thomas Dunne Book for St. Martin's GriffinPublished 2014-01-01

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Perfect for you if...

You're drawn to stories about family secrets that span years and demand reckoning, especially when a death or illness forces someone's hand.
You love emotionally complex characters who've built new lives on the foundation of old lies and need to see what happens when those foundations crack.
You want New England atmosphere, nostalgic high school love, and the specific pain of small-town homecomings where everyone remembers what you've tried to forget.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer fast-paced plots with clear external conflicts; this is introspective and memory-driven, moving at the pace of emotional unravelling rather than external action.
You're looking for a neat resolution where the secret ties everything together cleanly; this explores messier territory around choice, consequence, and the impossibility of moving past trauma.
You don't connect with literary fiction that prioritises character psychology and emotional truth over plot mechanics.

About this book

Jensen Reilly fled her Connecticut hometown thirteen years ago after a traumatic October night that shattered her relationship with her high school sweetheart, Ryder, and fractured her family. She has since built a new life in Santa Fe with her husband Nic, a charismatic artist, and buried the painful memories of that night. When her father Sterling is diagnosed with a brain tumor, Jensen returns to her childhood home for the first time since leaving. The return triggers a flood of memories and reunites her with people from her past she has worked to escape. Caught between her current life in Santa Fe and the realization that she must finally confront what happened, Jensen faces a difficult decision with far-reaching consequences. Set during a New England summer, the novel explores the choices people make, the bonds of friendship, and the role of love in healing.

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Currently 4.3★ from 142 reviews

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