Summer People

The Newton family's annual retreat to their beloved Nantucket home is set to be anything but ordinary this summer. Following the sudden and tragic death of family patriarch Arch Newton in a plane crash, his widow, Beth, is struggling to hold the family together. Yet, she is determined to uphold their cherished tradition and invites Arch's final client, Marcus, to spend the summer with her and her teenage twins, Winnie and Garrett.

The arrival of this outsider amid their family's grief ignites a whirlwind of emotions and turbulent passions. As Marcus, Winnie, and Garrett navigate the complexities of loss, first love, and betrayal, they uncover a shocking secret from Beth's past that threatens to tear the family apart further.

Nantucket, once a sanctuary of peace, becomes the backdrop for this compelling and twisted tale, filled with lies and betrayals that could fuel an entire season of a soap opera. Readers will be captivated as they delve into the intricate web of relationships and the powerful forces that threaten to tear the Newton family apart.

"Things get more twisted at every turn, with enough lies and betrayals to fuel a whole season of soap operas...readers will be hooked," declares Publishers Weekly's review of Elin Hilderbrand's Summer People.

The Newton family's annual retreat to their beloved Nantucket home is set to be anything but ordinary this summer. Following the sudden and tragic death of family patriarch Arch Newton in a plane crash, his widow, Beth, is struggling to hold the family together. Yet, she is determined to uphold their cherished tradition and invites Arch's final client, Marcus, to spend the summer with her and her teenage twins, Winnie and Garrett.

The arrival of this outsider amid their family's grief ignites a whirlwind of emotions and turbulent passions. As Marcus, Winnie, and Garrett navigate the complexities of loss, first love, and betrayal, they uncover a shocking secret from Beth's past that threatens to tear the family apart further.

Nantucket, once a sanctuary of peace, becomes the backdrop for this compelling and twisted tale, filled with lies and betrayals that could fuel an entire season of a soap opera. Readers will be captivated as they delve into the intricate web of relationships and the powerful forces that threaten to tear the Newton family apart.

"Things get more twisted at every turn, with enough lies and betrayals to fuel a whole season of soap operas...readers will be hooked," declares Publishers Weekly's review of Elin Hilderbrand's Summer People.

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