Big Summer
A Novel
What's it about
Ever wonder if you could truly forgive a friend who broke your heart? This summary explores the complicated world of female friendship, second chances, and the unexpected twists that can change everything. You’ll follow a plus-size influencer who gets a shocking request: be the maid of honor at the wedding of her former best friend, the same one who ghosted her years ago. Dive into a story of high-stakes social media, lavish weddings, and dark secrets. You'll learn how to navigate toxic relationships, embrace self-love, and find your voice even when the past comes knocking. When a shocking event turns a glamorous wedding into a crime scene, you’ll discover that forgiveness might be the most dangerous move of all.
Meet the author
Jennifer Weiner is the 1 New York Times bestselling author of nineteen novels, known for her sharp, witty, and compassionate explorations of women’s lives. A graduate of Princeton University and a contributor to The New York Times, she has become a leading voice in contemporary fiction. Her own experiences with body image, friendship, and social media’s pressures directly inform the authentic and relatable world of Big Summer, offering readers a story that is both heartfelt and fiercely relevant.

What's it about
Ever wonder if you could truly forgive a friend who broke your heart? This summary explores the complicated world of female friendship, second chances, and the unexpected twists that can change everything. You’ll follow a plus-size influencer who gets a shocking request: be the maid of honor at the wedding of her former best friend, the same one who ghosted her years ago. Dive into a story of high-stakes social media, lavish weddings, and dark secrets. You'll learn how to navigate toxic relationships, embrace self-love, and find your voice even when the past comes knocking. When a shocking event turns a glamorous wedding into a crime scene, you’ll discover that forgiveness might be the most dangerous move of all.
Meet the author
Jennifer Weiner is the 1 New York Times bestselling author of nineteen novels, known for her sharp, witty, and compassionate explorations of women’s lives. A graduate of Princeton University and a contributor to The New York Times, she has become a leading voice in contemporary fiction. Her own experiences with body image, friendship, and social media’s pressures directly inform the authentic and relatable world of Big Summer, offering readers a story that is both heartfelt and fiercely relevant.
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