Summerland
The perfect beach read from the author of THE PERFECT COUPLE, now a major Netflix drama
$40.25
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
12 August 2013
Summary
A warm June evening, a local tradition: the students of Nantucket High have gathered for a bonfire on the beach. But what begins as a graduation night celebration ends in tragedy when Penny Alistair’s car crashes, leaving her dead and her twin brother in a coma. The other passengers, Penny’s boyfriend Jake and her friend Demeter, are physically unhurt - but the emotional damage is overwhelming.
As summer unfolds, details of that devastating night continue to surface. Questions linger …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444723953 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1444723952 |
| Author: | Elin Hilderbrand |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 12 August 2013 |
| Weight: | 316g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 131mm x 24mm |
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Critics Review
Can’t afford to get away this summer? Travel without moving with this book set on the stunning American island of Nantucket … The well planned voices, perspectives and plot twists means it keeps your interest until the final page. - Best on SUMMERLAND
A sensitive, human chronicle of the work it takes to move forward in deep grief, SUMMERLAND is as readable as any beach book, but with a much bigger heart. - Boston GlobeHilderbrand explores the power of community, family and honesty, and proves that even from the ashes of sorrow, new love can still take flight. - Examiner on SUMMERLANDIt provides a pacey read, with colourful characters that have fascinating motivations. I couldn’t get them out of my head for days - Sunday Express on SILVER GIRLSo deliciously addictive that it will be the ‘It’ beach book of the summer - Kirkus Review on THE ISLANDAn honest, raw tale of friendship and love - Cosmopolitan on THE CASTAWAYSPerfect holiday reading. I didn’t want to put it down - Candis on BAREFOOTA gem of a summer read with a glamorous location, elite lifestyle, and Hilderbrand’s appealing take on the constant stress that fills the lives of women everywhere - Booklist on A SUMMER AFFAIRAbout The Author
Elin Hilderbrand
Elin Hilderbrand grew up in Pennsylvania and is a graduate of the University of Iowa’s Writers’ Workshop, where she was a teaching/writing fellow. She now lives with her husband and their three children on Nantucket, Massachusetts, where her novels are set.
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