Book Your Summer Shop NowBook Your Summer Shop Now

Half Penny: A Memoir of Tangled Truths

eBook
$8.99
Membership Card Icon
Collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5. Learn More
Formats
Select a store to view item availability.

Available on compatible , the free NOOK App, and in My Digital Library

NOOK App

Download NOOK app

NOOK Devices

NOOK eReaders

  • NOOK GlowLight 4 Plus
  • NOOK GlowLight 4e
  • NOOK GlowLight 4
  • NOOK GlowLight Plus 7.8"
  • NOOK GlowLight 3
  • NOOK GlowLight Plus 6"

NOOK Tablets

  • NOOK 9" Lenovo Tablet
  • NOOK 10" HD Lenovo Tablet
  • NOOK Tablet 7" & 10.1"
  • NOOK by Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 [Tab A and Tab 4]
  • NOOK by Samsung [Tab 4 10.1, S2 & E]

Free NOOK Reading Apps

  • NOOK for iOS
  • NOOK for Android

BN.com website

Go to your Digital Library in My Account

Finalist! 2025 Next Generation Indie Book Awards, Women's Nonfiction

Half Penny is a deeply intimate memoir that unearths the buried truths of a fractured childhood shaped by secrecy, loss, and the longing for connection. In the wake of her father's death, Lori is pulled into a reckoning: not only with the volatile man he was, but with the lies he took to his grave.

What begins as a daughter's attempt to lay her father to rest becomes a harrowing excavation of her earliest memories: her mothe...