The Light of Luna Park

Set in New York City in 1926, The Light of Luna Park follows nurse Althea Anderson, who defies medical norms when she learns about the promising survival rates of premature babies treated in incubators at Coney Island. Her choice to save a life puts her at odds with the established doctors, setting in motion events that will resonate across generations. Fast forward twenty-five years, and Stella Wright grapples with her mother's recent death and discovers a letter that challenges her understanding of their past, unearthing deep truths about love and sacrifice. This historical debut intertwines themes of motherhood and resilience against the backdrop of a little-known chapter in American medical history.