{"product_id":"the-book-of-summer-paperback","title":"The Book of Summer - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichelle Gable\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Michelle Gable has moved in on  Elin] Hilderbrand's home turf with a humorous and smartly written story of two generations of love and vacations.\"\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e --Wall Street Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Bestselling Author of \u003ci\u003eA Paris Apartment\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ocean, the wild roses on the dunes and the stunning Cliff House, perched atop a bluff in Sconset, Nantucket. Inside the faded pages of the Cliff House guest book live the spellbinding stories of its female inhabitants: from Ruby, a bright-eyed newlywed on the eve of World War II to her granddaughter Bess, who returns to the beautiful summer estate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the first time in four years, physician Bess Codman visits the compound her great-grandparents built almost a century before, but due to erosion, the once-grand home will soon fall into the sea. Bess must now put aside her complicated memories in order to pack up the house and deal with her mother, a notorious town rabble-rouser, who refuses to leave. It's not just memories of her family home Bess must face though, but also an old love that might hold new possibilities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the midst of packing Bess rediscovers the forgotten family guest book. Bess's grandmother and primary keeper of the book, Ruby, always said Cliff House was a house of women, and by the very last day of the very last summer at Cliff House, Bess will understand the truth of her grandmother's words in ways she never imagined.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of \u003ci\u003eA Paris Apartment \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eI'll See You in Paris\u003c\/i\u003e, MICHELLE GABLE graduated from The College of William \u0026amp; Mary. After a twenty-year career in finance, she now writes full time. Michelle lives in Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California, with her husband, two daughters, and one lazy cat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 08, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761016209696,"sku":"9781250137401","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/24f0da71a8e31cde13cec6117e8e11ea.webp?v=1780197227","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-book-of-summer-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}