BONUS: This edition contains a Summer House discussion guide and an excerpt from Nancy Thayer's Island Girls.
Thirty-year-old Charlotte Wheelwright seems to have at last found her niche, running an organic gardening business on the island of Nantucket, thanks in large part to her spry grandmother Nona, who donated a portion of land on the familyâs seaside compound to get Charlotte started. Though Charlotteâs skill with plants is bringing her success, cultivating something deeper with peopleâparticularly her handsome neighbor Coopâmight be more of a challenge.
Now the entire Wheelwright clan is making its annual summer pilgrimage to the homestead, including Charlotteâs mother, Helen, who brings a heavy heart as she confronts a betrayal that threatens her sense of place and her sense of self. Bringing together three generations of strong-willed women, each wrestling with life-changing decisions, Nancy Thayerâs luminous novel shows that no matter where lifeâs path may lead, love always finds a way back home.
BONUS: This edition contains a Summer House discussion guide and an excerpt from Nancy Thayer's Island Girls.
Thirty-year-old Charlotte Wheelwright seems to have at last found her niche, running an organic gardening business on the island of Nantucket, thanks in large part to her spry grandmother Nona, who donated a portion of land on the familyâs seaside compound to get Charlotte started. Though Charlotteâs skill with plants is bringing her success, cultivating something deeper with peopleâparticularly her handsome neighbor Coopâmight be more of a challenge.
Now the entire Wheelwright clan is making its annual summer pilgrimage to the homestead, including Charlotteâs mother, Helen, who brings a heavy heart as she confronts a betrayal that threatens her sense of place and her sense of self. Bringing together three generations of strong-willed women, each wrestling with life-changing decisions, Nancy Thayerâs luminous novel shows that no matter where lifeâs path may lead, love always finds a way back home.