{"product_id":"the-summer-place-by-jennifer-weiner-9780349434438","title":"The Summer Place","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAn ambitious, immersive novel from the author of \u003ci\u003eIn Her Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eRed Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEngrossing\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eSunday Mirror\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIf you have time for only one book this summer, pick this one\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the No.1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThat Summer\u003c\/em\u003e comes another heartfelt and unputdownable novel of family, secrets, and the ties that bind.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Veronica Levy bought her dream house on the Outer Cape, she imagined a place where generations of her family would gather for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow, forty years later, with her children barely speaking to each other, or to her, Veronica has decided, reluctantly, to put the place on the market. She'll invite the family to gather one last time (and insist on their good behaviour) at her granddaughter Celia's wedding. She'll spend one last summer by the beach, with her daughter Sarah, her son Sam, and whichever grandchildren can be coaxed into making the trip. Then she'll say goodbye to the house she's loved for forty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut three months is a long time. Time enough for an old love to reappear, for secrets to come to light, and for three generations of Levy women to decide what kind of lives they want to live, in the summers they have left.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Summer Place\u003c\/em\u003e is a hilarious, delicious, and wickedly observed story about parents and children, husbands and wives, the places we call home, and all the ways that love can surprise us.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFind out why everyone's talking about Jennifer Weiner:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou'll love this book and wish she was your friend\u003c\/em\u003e – MINDY KALING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFiercely funny, powerfully smart, and remarkably brave\u003c\/em\u003e – CHERYL STRAYED\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLike Helen Fielding, Weiner balances fresh humour, deft characterisations, and literary sensibility\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ci\u003eMrs Everything\u003c\/i\u003e is like \u003ci\u003eBeaches\u003c\/i\u003e but with mothers and daughters and sisters. I may never recover\u003c\/em\u003e – JILL GRUNEWALD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGenerous and entertaining\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll want to read it again\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eTheSkimm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlends humour and heartbreak to create an irresistible novel\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWeiner [is] a marvellously natural storyteller\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJennifer Weiner has done it again. She has made me feel more emotions than I've felt in a long time\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eGoodreads reviewer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeautifully written and heart-touching\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cem\u003eGoodreads reviewer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46718375985388,"sku":"9780349434438","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/10797903482312.jpg?v=1754507847","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/the-summer-place-by-jennifer-weiner-9780349434438","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}