Turtle Moon

Overview: Alice Hoffman was born in New York City on March 16, 1952 and grew up on Long Island. After graduating from high school in 1969, she attended Adelphi University, from which she received a BA, and then received a Mirrellees Fellowship to the Stanford University Creative Writing Center, which she attended in 1973 and 74, receiving an MA in creative writing. She currently lives in Boston and New York. Shortly after Lucy and her son Keith arrive in Verity, Florida, a woman is murdered. Keith and the dead woman's baby disappear. Under the influence of the turtle moon Lucy will do anything to find her son and prove his innocence When Lucy Rosen and her son Keith move to Verity, Florida, Keith runs away with the baby of a murdered woman, and Lucy and Officer Julian Cash chase after him. By the author of Illumination Night. Reprint. After Lucy Rosen and her son Keith move to Verity, Florida, Keith runs away with the baby of a murdered woman, and Lucy and Officer Julian Cash pursue him