Water moon by Samantha Sotto Yambao

Why Read It: "Water Moon" masterfully blends elements of magical realism and fantasy, creating a dreamlike narrative that delves into themes of regret, choice, and destiny.The story's poetic prose and vivid imagery offer a sensory experience that lingers long after the final page. Critically acclaimed, "Water Moon" has been praised for its inventive storytelling and has drawn favorable comparisons to works like Erin Morgenstern's "The Starless Sea."