Summer People
A Novel
What's it about
Ever wonder what secrets a picture-perfect family hides behind closed doors? This summer, you're invited to the exclusive island of Nantucket, where the Newton family's idyllic life is about to be shattered by a devastating diagnosis and a long-buried betrayal that threatens to tear them apart. As a tragic secret from the past resurfaces, you'll discover how one family navigates grief, infidelity, and unthinkable loss. Uncover the shocking choices they make when their perfect world unravels and learn whether the bonds of love are strong enough to survive the darkest of truths.
Meet the author
Known as the "Queen of the Summer Novel," Elin Hilderbrand has penned over two dozen New York Times bestsellers, masterfully capturing the essence of island life. A long-time resident of Nantucket, she draws inspiration directly from its sun-drenched beaches, exclusive enclaves, and intricate social webs. Her deep, personal connection to the island infuses her stories, including the classic Summer People, with an unmatched authenticity, making her the undisputed authority on the dramas and dreams of a seaside paradise.

What's it about
Ever wonder what secrets a picture-perfect family hides behind closed doors? This summer, you're invited to the exclusive island of Nantucket, where the Newton family's idyllic life is about to be shattered by a devastating diagnosis and a long-buried betrayal that threatens to tear them apart. As a tragic secret from the past resurfaces, you'll discover how one family navigates grief, infidelity, and unthinkable loss. Uncover the shocking choices they make when their perfect world unravels and learn whether the bonds of love are strong enough to survive the darkest of truths.
Meet the author
Known as the "Queen of the Summer Novel," Elin Hilderbrand has penned over two dozen New York Times bestsellers, masterfully capturing the essence of island life. A long-time resident of Nantucket, she draws inspiration directly from its sun-drenched beaches, exclusive enclaves, and intricate social webs. Her deep, personal connection to the island infuses her stories, including the classic Summer People, with an unmatched authenticity, making her the undisputed authority on the dramas and dreams of a seaside paradise.
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