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Hardback. Zustand: Good. ?Utterly captivating. What a lovely summer novel!? ?Elin Hilderbrand, New York Times bestselling author ?On Gin Lane encapsulates the very best of historical fiction.? ?Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author After her fiancé whisks her off to the glistening shores of Southampton in June of 1957, one young socialite begins to realize that her glamorous summer is giving her everything?except what she really wants?in this new novel from the author of Summer Darlings.Everleigh ?Lee? Farrows thinks she finally has life all figured out: a handsome fiancé named Roland, a trust in her name, and a house in Bronxville waiting for her to fill it with three adorable children. That is, until Roland brings her out to the Hamptons for a summer that will change everything. Most women could only dream of the engagement present Roland unexpectedly bestows on Lee?a beachside hotel on the prized Gin Lane?but Lee?s delight is clouded by unpleasant memories of another hotel, the Plaza, where she grew up in the shadow of her mother?s mental illness. Shaking off flashbacks, Lee resolves to dive into an unforgettable summer with poolside Bellinis, daily tennis matches, luncheons with her Manhattan circle, and her beloved camera in tow. But when tragedy strikes on the hotel?s opening weekend, the cracks in Lee?s picture-perfect future slowly begin to reveal themselves, and Lee must look deep within herself to determine if the life she?s always wanted will ever truly be enough. From the regal inns to the farmland, the well-heeled New Yorkers to the Bohemian artists, the East End of Long Island is a hodge-podge of the changing American landscape in the late 1950s?and the perfect place for Lee to discover who she really is.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. A luminous story ?filled with 1960s nostalgia and a host of deftly drawn characters? (Renée Rosen, author of Park Avenue Summer) from the bestselling author of On Gin Lane, Summer Darlings pulls back the curtain on one mysterious and wealthy family as seen through the eyes of their nanny?a college student who, while falling in love on Martha?s Vineyard, is also forced to reckon with the dark side of privilege.In 1962, coed Heddy Winsome leaves her hardscrabble Irish Brooklyn neighborhood behind and ferries to glamorous Martha?s Vineyard to nanny for one of the wealthiest families on the island. But as she grows enamored with the alluring and seemingly perfect young couple and chases after their two mischievous children, Heddy discovers that her academic scholarship at Wellesley has been revoked, putting her entire future at risk. Determined to find her place in the couple?s wealthy social circles, Heddy nurtures a romance with the hip surfer down the beach while wondering if the better man for her might be a quiet, studious college boy instead. But no one she meets on the summer island?socialite, starlet, or housekeeper?is as picture-perfect as they seem, and she quickly learns that the right last name and a house in a tony zip code may guarantee privilege, but that rarely equals happiness. Praised as ?a perfect summer book packed with posh people, glamor, mystery, and one clever, brave, young nanny? by New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer, Summer Darlings promises entrance to a rarefied world, for anyone who enjoyed Tigers in Red Weather or The Summer Wives.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. In this ?intense and beautifully written tale of complex female friendship? (Rhys Bowen, New York Times bestselling author), two estranged friends are unexpected reunited in the Hamptons, forcing them to finally confront the terrible event that drove them apart.When wealthy, impulsive Margot meets hardworking and steady Thea in the summer of 1967, the unlikely pair become fast friends, working alongside one another in a record store and spending every spare moment together. But after an unspeakable incident on one devastating August night, they don?t see one another for ten years?until Margot suddenly reappears in Thea?s life, begging for help and harboring more than one dangerous secret. Thea can?t bring herself to refuse her beloved friend?but she also knows she can?t fully trust her either. Unfulfilled as a housewife, Thea enjoys the dazzling sense of adventure Margot brings to her life, but will the truth of what happened to them that fateful summer ruin everything? Testing the boundaries of how far she?ll go for a friend, Thea is forced to reckon with her uncertain future while trying to decide if some friends are meant to remain in the past. Set in the dual timelines of 1967 and 1977, All the Summers In Between is at once ?a taut, dynamic examination? (Lynda Cohen Loigman, author of The Wartime Sisters) of a complex friendship, a delicious glimpse into a bygone Hamptons, and a powerful coming-of-age story of two young women during a transformative era. You?ll want to ?make room in your beach bag for this mesmerizing book? (Patti Callahan Henry, New York Times bestselling author). …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. "Utterly captivating. What a lovely summer novel!" --Elin Hilderbrand, New York Times bestselling author "On Gin Lane encapsulates the very best of historical fiction." --Fiona Davis, New York Times bestselling author After her fiancé whisks her off to the glistening shores of Southampton in June of 1957, one young socialite begins to realize that her glamorous summer is giving her everything--except what she really wants--in this new novel from the author of Summer Darlings. Everleigh "Lee" Farrows thinks she finally has life all figured out: a handsome fiancé named Roland, a trust in her name, and a house in Bronxville waiting for her to fill it with three adorable children. That is, until Roland brings her out to the Hamptons for a summer that will change everything. Most women could only dream of the engagement present Roland unexpectedly bestows on Lee--a beachside hotel on the prized Gin Lane--but Lee's delight is clouded by unpleasant memories of another hotel, the Plaza, where she grew up in the shadow of her mother's mental illness. Shaking off flashbacks, Lee resolves to dive into an unforgettable summer with poolside Bellinis, daily tennis matches, luncheons with her Manhattan circle, and her beloved camera in tow. But when tragedy strikes on the hotel's opening weekend, the cracks in Lee's picture-perfect future slowly begin to reveal themselves, and Lee must look deep within herself to determine if the life she's always wanted will ever truly be enough. From the regal inns to the farmland, the well-heeled New Yorkers to the Bohemian artists, the East End of Long Island is a hodge-podge of the changing American landscape in the late 1950s--and the perfect place for Lee to discover who she really is.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. A luminous story ?filled with 1960s nostalgia and a host of deftly drawn characters? (Renée Rosen, author of Park Avenue Summer) from the bestselling author of On Gin Lane, Summer Darlings pulls back the curtain on one mysterious and wealthy family as seen through the eyes of their nanny?a college student who, while falling in love on Martha?s Vineyard, is also forced to reckon with the dark side of privilege.In 1962, coed Heddy Winsome leaves her hardscrabble Irish Brooklyn neighborhood behind and ferries to glamorous Martha?s Vineyard to nanny for one of the wealthiest families on the island. But as she grows enamored with the alluring and seemingly perfect young couple and chases after their two mischievous children, Heddy discovers that her academic scholarship at Wellesley has been revoked, putting her entire future at risk. Determined to find her place in the couple?s wealthy social circles, Heddy nurtures a romance with the hip surfer down the beach while wondering if the better man for her might be a quiet, studious college boy instead. But no one she meets on the summer island?socialite, starlet, or housekeeper?is as picture-perfect as they seem, and she quickly learns that the right last name and a house in a tony zip code may guarantee privilege, but that rarely equals happiness. Praised as ?a perfect summer book packed with posh people, glamor, mystery, and one clever, brave, young nanny? by New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer, Summer Darlings promises entrance to a rarefied world, for anyone who enjoyed Tigers in Red Weather or The Summer Wives.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A luminous story ?filled with 1960s nostalgia and a host of deftly drawn characters? (Renée Rosen, author of Park Avenue Summer) from the bestselling author of On Gin Lane, Summer Darlings pulls back the curtain on one mysterious and wealthy family as seen through the eyes of their nanny?a college student who, while falling in love on Martha?s Vineyard, is also forced to reckon with the dark side of privilege.In 1962, coed Heddy Winsome leaves her hardscrabble Irish Brooklyn neighborhood behind and ferries to glamorous Martha?s Vineyard to nanny for one of the wealthiest families on the island. But as she grows enamored with the alluring and seemingly perfect young couple and chases after their two mischievous children, Heddy discovers that her academic scholarship at Wellesley has been revoked, putting her entire future at risk. Determined to find her place in the couple?s wealthy social circles, Heddy nurtures a romance with the hip surfer down the beach while wondering if the better man for her might be a quiet, studious college boy instead. But no one she meets on the summer island?socialite, starlet, or housekeeper?is as picture-perfect as they seem, and she quickly learns that the right last name and a house in a tony zip code may guarantee privilege, but that rarely equals happiness. Praised as ?a perfect summer book packed with posh people, glamor, mystery, and one clever, brave, young nanny? by New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer, Summer Darlings promises entrance to a rarefied world, for anyone who enjoyed Tigers in Red Weather or The Summer Wives.…

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