Meredith Martin Delinn just lost everything her friends her homes her social standing because her husband Freddy cheated rich investors out of billions of dollars. Desperate and facing homelessness Meredith receives a call from her old best friend Constance Flute. Connies had recent worries of her own and the two depart for a summer on Nantucket in an attempt to heal. But the island cant offer complete escape and theyre plagued by new and old troubles alike. When Connies brother Toby Merediths high school boyfriend arrives Meredith must reconcile the differences between the life she is leading and the life she could have had. Set against the backdrop of a Nantucket summer Elin Hilderbrand delivers a suspenseful story of the power of friendship the pull of love and the beauty of forgiveness. show more