Tig Costello travels to rural Kentucky to paint a portrait of her grandfather, a celebrated war hero and community icon. But to Tig, he’s little more than a mystery. The one person who knew him best? The woman who murdered him.
Eloise Price has spent fifty years locked away in a state institution, and she’s ready to talk. What begins as a search for a story becomes a multi-generational reckoning, as Eloise peels back the layers of pain, sacrifice, and survival woven through the lives of the women in Tig’s family.
Set against the backdrop of a decaying mansion filled with secrets, The Moonflowers is a moving, atmospheric novel about truth, inheritance, and the strength women summon when the world gives them no other choice.