Charlotte, meanwhile, suddenly finds herself attracted to two men, but which will she choose? The clichéd family's clichéd squabbling-and the narrative as a whole-ends up being much ado about nothing. Much of the group, including Charlotte's addict brother, stay at the house all summer, to share in more festive occasions like Nona's birthday celebration, a wedding and the birth of a child. A woman’s second act on the beautiful island of Nantucket delivers much more than she expected in this hopeful novel by New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer. Nona is the 90-year old matriarch of the family and remembers back to the days when she first met, feel in love with, had to separate with her husband during WWII. The clan gathers at the seaside mansion for the annual family meeting where the fate of Charlotte's garden will be decided. Summer House is the tale of three generations of women who are all vacationing together with their families on their Nantucket retreat. Nancy Thayer is the New York Times bestselling author of Secrets in Summer, The Island House, The Guest Cottage, An Island Christmas, Nantucket Sisters, A Nantucket Christmas, Island Girls. A few years into her project, Charlotte begins making a small profit, and some members of the extended family have a problem with that. Nona is nearly 90, and the family is happy to have someone on the island with her year-round.
Charlotte Wheelwright has a guilty conscience, so she flees Boston for Nantucket to start an organic farm on her grandmother's land.
) explores the tarnished interior of a family of Boston bankers as well as the more polished exterior they display in public in this tepid melodrama.
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