What if losing your sight meant finally learning to see? At 81, Elora "Ellie" waits in a government facility for the blind, reflecting on seven decades that transformed her from a poverty-stricken farm girl into a pioneering military officer, devoted wife, and ultimately, a woman who discovers that true vision has nothing to do with eyes. SIGHT is an unforgettable literary journey that defies every expectation about novels featuring older protagonists. Through seven "Sight Loss Events" that structure this innovative narrative, readers witness Ellie's physical vision fade while her spiritual insight blazes ever brighter. This is a story of disability, but it's also about the kinds of clarity that only come through loss. From the dusty Texas plains where she overcame childhood challenges, to breaking barriers as one of the first female battalion commanders in the U.S. Army, Ellie's early life reads like triumphant historical fiction. Her beloved sports car "Lady Blue" becomes her companion through cross-country adventures and military assignments in Germany, symbolizing an independence she fought to claim in an era when women had few options. But SIGHT's emotional core lies in Ellie's twelve-year journey caring for Lundy, her soulmate, through terminal multiple myeloma. Alexandria Clarimond captures the exhausting reality of caregiving with unflinching honesty—the isolation as friends disappear, the year from hell, the small moments of grace. Yet within this portrait of dedication emerges a love story that transcends death itself. After Lundy's passing, mysterious pennies appear in impossible places, smoke alarms chirp without batteries, and familiar songs play at precisely the right moments, suggesting connections that survive physical separation. As macular degeneration progressively claims Ellie's sight, something extraordinary each loss of physical vision corresponds with deeper spiritual awakening. Feathers become messages from the Creator. Dreams transform into portals of understanding. By the time she's declared legally blind on her 80th birthday, Ellie has discovered truths that sighted eyes could never perceive. Set against a near-future America sliding toward dystopia, the novel's finale finds Ellie relocated to a government facility, facing an ambiguous ending that will leave book clubs Is this death or transcendence? Medical breakthrough or spiritual release? The answer depends entirely on how you've learned to see. SIGHT speaks directly Anyone caring for a loved one with terminal illness; Readers confronting their own aging or vision loss; Military veterans, especially pioneering service women; Those seeking spiritual meaning in life's later chapters; and/or Book clubs craving discussion-worthy literary fiction. This isn't just another novel about growing old. It's a masterclass in resilience, a meditation on what endures when everything else falls away, and ultimately, a testament to the kinds of vision that never fade. "Some journeys can only be seen with closed eyes."