Elin Hilderbrand. The island guc book

FICTION A REAGAN ARTHUR BACK BAY BOOK Sisters, lovers, and secrets: this island isn't big enough to contain them all. BIRDIE COUSINS HAS THROWN HERSELF headed for beautiful, rustic Tuckernuck into the details of her daughter Chess's lav- Island, off the coast of Nantucket, where ish wedding, from the floating dance floor their family has summered for generations. in her suburban backyard pond to the color No phones, no television, no grocery store- of the cocktail napkins. A woman who a place without distractions where they can prides herself on preparing for every possi- escape their troubles. bility, Birdie could never have predicted the But throw sisters, daughters, and their late-night phone call from Chess abruptly secrets onto a remote island, and a peaceful announcing that the engagement is off. vacation becomes much more. Truths are It's only the first hint of what will be a uncovered, old loves rekindled, and new summer of upheavals and revelations. With loves forged. The Island is filled with the Chess in a tailspin of despair, Birdie enlists heartache, laughter, and surprises that have the help of her younger daughter, Tate, made Elin Hilderbrand's page-turning and her own sister, India. Soon all four are novels cherished bestsellers. "Juicy. . . . Hilderbrand has the romantic drama down." -PEOPLE