About this title: The beauty of a summer retreat hides an ominous and complex family secret in this powerful novel that brings to mind "The Pilot's Wife" by Anita Shreve and Ann Packer's "The Dive from Clausen's Pier, " from the author of "The Beach Club" and "Nantucket Nights."
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Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780312997199ISBN:0312997191
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Date Published: 2003-05-30
ISBN-13:9780312283674ISBN:0312283679
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Date Published: 2003-05-30
ISBN-13:9780312283674ISBN:0312283679
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Edition: F First Paperback Printing
Binding: S Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780312997199ISBN:0312997191
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Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: ST MARTINS PR INC
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780312997199ISBN:0312997191
Description: It Was The Summer That Would Change Their Lives Forever. Every summer the Newton family retreats to their beloved home on Nantucket for three months of sunshine, cookouts, and bonfires on the beach. But this summer will not be like any other. When Ar... read more
"I was pleasantly surprised by this book. It was about a family that just lost their father going away for the summer to Nantucket. Add in a teenage boy that the father had invited out before he died, and watch the drama unfold.
Great book! It really makes me want to take a trip to Nantucket!"
"Three families find their lives intertwined over a summer. Much less real and more cheesy than her others. An ok story but I'm glad I know that she can write better than this."
"Another new author who I have fallen in love with! I love books set in places in New England and along the water front of the East coast so Nantucket during the summer was perfect in my book for a summertime read. A little slow for me at the start, but once I got into it (and past some of the darker parts), I was hooked."
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