![]() ![]() ************ Praise for Elin Hilderbrand 'Sink into this book like a hot, scented bath. In her first historical novel, Elin Hilderbrand once again cements her title as 'Queen of the Summer Novel' (People). ![]() Thirteen-year-old Jessie, the youngest of them all, suddenly feels like an only child, marooned in the house with her out-of-touch grandmother who is hiding secrets of her own. And Tiger, the only son, has just been deployed to Vietnam. Middle sister Kirby is caught up in the thrilling vortex of civil rights protests with her friend Mary Jo Kopechne. Blair, the oldest sister, is marooned in Boston, pregnant with twins and unable to travel. Every year the children have looked forward to spending the summer at their grandmother's historic home in downtown Nantucket. ![]() It's 1969, and for the Levin family, the times they are a-changing. Every year the Levin children have looked forward to spending the summer at their grandmother's historic island home, but this year it's not to be. Welcome to the most tumultuous summer of the twentieth century. A must buy ' - Library Journal Welcome to the most tumultuous summer of the twentieth century. ' I just LOVE books, they are such compulsive reads ' - Marian Keyes 'T he beach read of the summer. A captivating and bittersweet novel by the 1 New York Times bestselling author of Summer of 69: Their secret love affair has lasted for decades-but this. ![]()
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