The Castaways
Greg and Tess MacAvoy are one of four prominent Nantucket couples who count each other as best friends. As pillars of their close-knit community, the MacAvoys, Kapenashes, Drakes, and Wheelers are important to their friends and neighbors, and especially to each other. But just before the...
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Greg and Tess MacAvoy are one of four prominent Nantucket couples who count each other as best friends. As pillars of their close-knit community, the MacAvoys, Kapenashes, Drakes, and Wheelers are important to their friends and neighbors, and especially to each other. But just before the beginning of another idyllic summer, Greg and Tess are killed when their boat capsizes during an anniversary sail. As the warm weather approaches and the island mourns their loss, nothing can prepare the MacAvoy's closest friends for what will be revealed.Once again, Hilderbrand masterfully weaves an intense tale of love and loyalty set against the backdrop of endless summer island life.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780316043892 (0316043893)
Publish date: July 7th 2009
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Pages no: 359
Edition language: English
This book is centered around the death of Greg and Tess MacAvoy and their circle of friends, three couples, who recount their past travels and memories with the deceased couple. Each couple thinks about how they may have contributed to their deaths. The book revisits the days when the friends met an...
The Castaways by Elin HildetbrandEach of the 3 couples think they may have contributed to the death of their friends. They leave behind 2 kids.The story goes back in time to when they all grew up and met on the island to live. Alternating chapters of the individuals get to talk about how they feel t...
This book, the more I got into it, the fluffier it became..the story "wandered" frequently and there were way too many story lines going through out the book.
A story of stories. Very interesting book. The Castaways are a group of four couples with an incident that changes their lives and has them telling stories.
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