Barefoot

Ever feel like you need to escape your life, even for just a summer? Imagine a sun-drenched Nantucket cottage as your refuge. This story explores what happens when three women, each facing a personal crisis—a health scare, a messy affair, and a professional scandal—do exactly that. You'll join them on a journey of healing and self-discovery. As secrets are revealed and unexpected friendships form, you’ll see how a change of scenery and the support of others can help you confront your past, find strength you never knew you had, and start fresh.

Elin Hilderbrand is the undisputed "Queen of the Summer Novel," with over two dozen bestselling books set on the idyllic island of Nantucket. A full-time resident of the island since 1993, Hilderbrand channels her deep love for its sandy beaches, local culture, and dramatic landscapes into her stories. Her intimate knowledge of Nantucket life provides the authentic, immersive backdrop that has captivated millions of readers and made her a beloved chronicler of summer, friendship, and resilience.