by Gill Hasson
First published 2021
Gently navigating grief, Moments of Comfort follows Evelyn, a retired widow adrift in the wake of her husband's passing. As she struggles to forge a new routine, Evelyn stumbles upon unexpected connections with her eccentric neighbor Maisie and a young barista named Lily. Through shared meals, walks in the park, and small acts of kindness, Evelyn slowly begins to heal, discovering that comfort can be found in the simplest of moments. At its heart, this poignant novel reminds us that even in our darkest times, there is light to be found in the compassion of others.
Genres: literary-fiction, family-life, grief, contemporary
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, second-chance
160 pages · Hardcover · Capstone