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Summer on the Bluffs

Summer on the Bluffs
  • Author(s): Sunny Hostin
  • Location(s): Martha's Vineyard
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Welcome to Oak Bluffs, the most exclusive black beach community in the country. Known for its gingerbread Victorian-style houses and modern architectural marvels, this picturesque town hugging the sea is a mecca for the crème de la crème of...

Summer on the French Riviera

Summer on the French Riviera
  • Author(s): Jennifer Bohnet
  • Location(s): French Riviera (Cote d'Azur)
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Gabriella Jacques, is happy to be back in her childhood home, Villa Espoir in the South of France ready to embrace fresh experiences with friends new and old and to heal some deep family scars. Recently widowed Harriet Rogers,...

Summer on the Italian Lakes

Summer on the Italian Lakes
  • Author(s): Lucy Coleman
  • Location(s): Lake Garda
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The feel-good read of 2019, perfect for fans of Lucy Diamond and Karen Swan. Bestselling Brianna Middleton has won the hearts of millions of readers with her sweeping – and steamy – love stories. But the girl behind the...

Summer on the Turquoise Coast

Summer on the Turquoise Coast
  • Author(s): Lilac Mills
  • Location(s): Türkiye (Turkey)
  • Genre(s): Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

It’s never too late to start living your life… Nina likes her life exactly as it is. Happy(ish) in her teaching job, and with no love interests on the horizon, she knows she can’t get hurt if she doesn’t...

Summer People

Summer People
  • Author(s): Julie Cohen
  • Location(s): Maine
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Marriages end with a whisper, not a bang. Not an argument, which is after all about passion, waves crashing on a shore, but with the small pockets of coldness that an argument creates. It’s like islands. They don’t sink...

Summer Resort

Summer Resort
  • Author(s): Esther Kinsky
  • Location(s): Hungary
  • Genre(s): Animals
  • Era(s): 20th Century

“Summer Resort”, the first novel by noted translator Esther Kinsky, is set in a village somewhere on the endless Hungarian plain. It is the hottest summer in memory, and everyone in the village dreams of the sweet life in...

Summer Sisters

Summer Sisters
  • Author(s): Judy Blume
  • Location(s): Martha's Vineyard
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Vix Leonard is twelve when she meets dazzling, reckless Caitlin Somers. Invited to spend holidays on Martha’s Vineyard with Caitlin and her eccentric, mysterious family, Vix is welcomed into a life totally unlike her own. As days of bold...

Summer State of Mind

Summer State of Mind
  • Author(s): Kristy Woodson Harvey
  • Location(s): North Carolina
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance
  • Era(s): Contemporary

After the worst day in her professional life, burnt-out NICU nurse Daisy Stevens runs to Cape Carolina, North Carolina, looking for a new life—and possibly new romance. On her first day at her “simpler” job, high school baseball coach...

Summer Under a Starry French Sky

Summer Under a Starry French Sky
  • Author(s): Sophie Claire
  • Location(s): France
  • Genre(s): RomCom
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Can a change of setting ever really be enough to bring about a change of heart? When stunt double Amber finds herself spending the summer working on a film set in the rolling French hills she’s 100% clear going...

Summer’s Lease

Summer’s Lease
  • Author(s): John Mortimer
  • Location(s): Tuscany
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th Century

‘Amusing, entertaining … and a cracking good read’ Sunday Express ‘And summer’s lease hath all too short a date’ – Sonnet 18, William Shakespeare It’s high summer when Molly Pargeter drags her amiably bickering family to a rented Tuscan...

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