February

"February" by Lisa Moore is a powerful novel that explores the lasting impact of tragedy through the story of Helen O'Mara, whose husband died in the sinking of the Ocean Ranger oil rig in 1982. Spanning over 25 years, the narrative weaves between the present and the memories of that devastating event, delving into themes of love, grief, and community. Renowned for her precise storytelling and emotional depth, Moore offers a profound reflection on the ways past and present intertwine in personal and collective sorrow.