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The Promise of Stardust
Author(s): Priscille Sibley
Review(s):
“I read this first novel two times. The first time, I was intrigued. The second time, I felt privileged to share in such an amazing story.”
“In The Promise of Stardust Sibley explores an ethical dilemma in a way that might lead you to question your own beliefs. Woven with elegance through a twenty-year love story, the novel takes numerous twists and turns that will keep you turning the pages.”
“Sibley wrestles with the most complex medical ethics in our time and gives us characters who will stay with us long after the last page. She is a skilled story teller.”
“I loved this book. Priscille Sibley manages a delicate and brave balance with this gripping novel.”
“Sibley does a wonderful job of exploring a complex and controversial moral issue, skillfully giving both sides of the story…. This is a gripping, thoughtful, heart-wrenching, and well-written debut that would be a great discussion vehicle for certain book groups.”
“The Promise of Stardust is a story about love and sacrifice, conflict and hope. I couldn’t put it down and when I open it next time, I’ll read it more slowly. Highly recommended. A winner!”
“There’s nothing like devastating moral quandary to spark reading, and this trade paperback original would be a great book club choice…”
“A literate and incandescent Nicholas Sparks-like love story complicated by intense moral and ethical questions.”
“The Promise of Stardust is a riveting story of a family ripped apart by an impossible choice. You will live these characters’ lives like they are your own, and race through the pages of this engrossing, deeply moving novel.”
“Sibley’s debut dissects the ethics of a patient’s right to die with dignity… the journey is heartrending and tragic.”
ISBN: 9780062223043
Author(s): Priscille Sibley
Priscille Sibley’s The Promise of Stardust is a haunting and unforgettable debut novel about life and death and love, set against a moral dilemma that may leave you questioning your own beliefs.
Matt Beaulieu has loved Elle McClure since he was two years old. Now married and expecting their first child, Elle suffers a fatal accident. To keep the baby alive, Matt goes against his wife’s wishes and keeps his wife on life support. But Matt’s mother thinks that Elle should be euthanized, and she’s ready to fight for what she believes is the right thing.
A stunning, compassionate examination of one of the most intricate ethical issues of our time, The Promise of Stardust, will stay with you, long after the last page has been read.
Review(s):
“I read this first novel two times. The first time, I was intrigued. The second time, I felt privileged to share in such an amazing story.”
“In The Promise of Stardust Sibley explores an ethical dilemma in a way that might lead you to question your own beliefs. Woven with elegance through a twenty-year love story, the novel takes numerous twists and turns that will keep you turning the pages.”
“Sibley wrestles with the most complex medical ethics in our time and gives us characters who will stay with us long after the last page. She is a skilled story teller.”
“I loved this book. Priscille Sibley manages a delicate and brave balance with this gripping novel.”
“Sibley does a wonderful job of exploring a complex and controversial moral issue, skillfully giving both sides of the story…. This is a gripping, thoughtful, heart-wrenching, and well-written debut that would be a great discussion vehicle for certain book groups.”
“The Promise of Stardust is a story about love and sacrifice, conflict and hope. I couldn’t put it down and when I open it next time, I’ll read it more slowly. Highly recommended. A winner!”
“There’s nothing like devastating moral quandary to spark reading, and this trade paperback original would be a great book club choice…”
“A literate and incandescent Nicholas Sparks-like love story complicated by intense moral and ethical questions.”
“The Promise of Stardust is a riveting story of a family ripped apart by an impossible choice. You will live these characters’ lives like they are your own, and race through the pages of this engrossing, deeply moving novel.”
“Sibley’s debut dissects the ethics of a patient’s right to die with dignity… the journey is heartrending and tragic.”
ISBN: 9780062223043