Summer Island
The author of the cherished bestseller On Mystic Lake returns with a poignant, funny, luminous novel about a mother and daughter--the complex ties that bind them, the past that separates them, and the healing that comes with forgiveness.Years ago, Nora Bridge walked out on her marriage and left...
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The author of the cherished bestseller On Mystic Lake returns with a poignant, funny, luminous novel about a mother and daughter--the complex ties that bind them, the past that separates them, and the healing that comes with forgiveness.Years ago, Nora Bridge walked out on her marriage and left her daughters behind.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780345459527 (0345459520)
Publish date: June 25th 2002
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pages no: 392
Edition language: English
Book: Summer Island Author: Kristin Hannah Genre: Fiction/Family/Healing Summary: Years ago, Nora Bridge walked out on her marriage, leaving her daughters behind. Now she is a celebrity talk-show host, famous for her stern moral advice. Her daughter Ruby is a struggling comedienne. The two hav...
"Summer Island' deals with a young woman Ruby who is estranged from her famous mother (Nora) and barely talks to her older sister and father who is long remarried with a new child. Readers are slowly walked through these two women's histories and we find out what Nora did to have her estranged from ...
Summer Island by Kristin HannahNora runs her own talk show with mostly advice to parents and their relationships with their kids.Problem is there are now pictures out with her and a man, nude. Her oldest Caroline has come to her rescue and they are not very close at all.She will help set her injured...
I really liked this engrossing emotional story even though the romance took a back seat. For the most part I identified with each of the characters despite their being at odds with each other. Ruby ends up taking care of her estranged mother Nora whose scandalous past was revealed and she ran her ...
Def. not my favorite Kristin Hannah book, but not my least favorite either! This book is, at this time, following a predictable path and I am less than 100 pages from being done with it, so I hope that changes. My ending rating will be 3.5/5
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