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Brashares, Ann

Summary: Summer for Sasha and Ray means the sprawling old house on Long Island. Since they were children, they've shared almost everything--reading the same books, running down the same sandy footpaths to the beach, eating peaches from the same market, laughing around the same sun-soaked dining table. Even sleeping in the same bed, on the very same worn cotton sheets. But they've never met. Sasha's dad...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC BRA

Carr, Robyn

Summary: For the Hempsteads, two sisters who married two brothers and had three daughters each, summers were idyllic. The women would escape the city the moment school was out to gather at the family house on Lake Waseka. The lake was a magical place, a haven where they were happy and carefree. All of their problems drifted away as the days passed in sun-dappled contentment. Until the summer that...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Gutcheon, Beth Richardson.

Summary: Determined to keep their inheritance from dividing them, close siblings Eleanor, Monica, and Jimmy Moss struggle with differences of opinion about how to share and maintain their late parents' summer house.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GUT

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC Gut

Hostin, Sunny

Summary: A novel about a life-changing summer along the beaches of Martha's Vineyard. Oak Bluffs is the most exclusive black beach community in the country, a mecca for the crème de la crème of black society. Thirty years ago, Amelia Vaux Tanner and her husband built a house high on the bluffs, a cottage they named Chateau Laveau. "Ama's" three gifted "goddaughters:" Esperanza "Perry" Soto, an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HOS

Weiner, Jennifer

Summary: When Veronica Levy bought her home on the Outer Cape, she imagined generations of her family gathering there each summer for many years to come, but things didn't work out that way. Forty years later, Ronnie's husband is gone. Her son, Sam, is in California, and rarely makes the trip back home. Her daughter, Sarah, packs her kids' summers full of enriching, educational, resume-building...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC WEI

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA FIC WEI

Monroe, Mary Alice.

Summary: Caretta Rutledge returns to repair the family beach house on the Isle of Palms as she tries to rebuild her life and her family relationships.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MON

Frank, Dorothea Benton

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: A chance meeting on the Isle of Palms, one of Charleston's most stunning barrier islands, brings former sweethearts Adam Stanley and Eve Landers together again. Their respective spouses, Eliza and Carl, fight sparks of jealousy flaring from their imagined rekindling of old flames. As Adam and Eve get caught up on their lives, their partners strike up a deep friendship -- and flirt with an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC FRA

Novak, Brenda

Summary: When Serenity Alston discovers she has two half sisters through 23andMe, everything about her loving family is drawn into question. Meeting these newfound sisters might be the only way to get answers.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC NOV

McKinnon, Hannah Roberts

Summary: "At age ninety-two, Tish Darling is the matriarch and protector of what's left of the Darling family fortune, including the decades-old beach house, Riptide. Located on the crook of Cape Cod, it's a place she once loved but has not returned to in decades, since a tragic family accident one perfect summer day. Her daughter-in-law Cora has her own complicated feelings surrounding Tish's return,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC MCK

Carr, Robyn.

Summary: For the Hempsteads, two sisters who married two brothers and had three daughters each, summers were idyllic. The women would escape the city the moment school was out to gather at the family house on Lake Waseka. The lake was a magical place, a haven where they were happy and carefree. All of their problems drifted away as the days passed in sun-dappled contentment. Until the summer that...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC CAR

Monroe, Mary Alice.

Summary: When Cara Rutledge rents out her quaint beach house on Isle of Palms to Heather Wyatt for the entire summer, it's a win-win by any standard. Cara generates income necessary to keep husband Brett's ecotourism boat business afloat, and anxiety-prone Heather, a young artist, has a quiet space in which to work. It isn't long, however, before both women's idyllic summers are altered irrevocably....

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MON

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MON

Hostin, Sunny

Summary: In the exclusive black beach community of Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard, the three unofficial "goddaughters" of Amelia Vaux Tanner, successful women from different backgrounds, gather for one last summer together before Amelia moves to the south of France and gives her home to one of them. The exclusive beach community of Oak Bluffs is a mecca for the crème de la crème of black society....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOS

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HOS

Monroe, Mary Alice

Summary: At Cara Rutledge's home on Isle of Palms, everything is comfortingly the same, yet rife with painful memories. Only through reconnecting with family, friends, and the rhythms of the lowcountry can Cara release the hold of the past and open herself to the possibility of a new love, career, and hope for the future. Meanwhile, her niece Linnea, a recent college graduate who doesn't know where her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MON

Chamberlin, Holly

Summary: In a picturesque shore town in Maine, the members of a family in flux explore their ties to a beautiful beach house--and to each other.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHA

Siddons, Anne Rivers

Summary: "Every August, four women would gather together to spend a week at the beach, renting a new house each year. The ritual began when they were in their twenties and their husbands were in medical school, and became a mainstay of every summer thereafter. Their only criteria was oceanfront and isolation, their only desire to strengthen their far-flung friendships. They called themselves the Girls...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SID

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SID

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Siddons 2014

Thayer, Nancy

Summary: Sensible thirty-six-year-old Sophie Anderson has always known what to do, but when her husband announces that he's leaving her for another woman, Sophie realizes she has no idea what's next. Impulsively renting a guest cottage on Nantucket from her friend Susie Swenson, Sophie rounds up her kids, Jonah and Lacey, and leaves Boston for a quiet family vacation, minus one.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC THA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC THA

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