Series
Summary
At Cara Rutledge's home on Isle of Palms, everything is comfortingly the same, yet rife with painful memories. Her niece Linnea rejoins the turtle team, learns to surf, and falls in love. But can she find the courage she needs to break from tradition? Three generations of the Rutledge family will ne... Full description
Summary: |
At Cara Rutledge's home on Isle of Palms, everything is comfortingly the same, yet rife with painful memories. Her niece Linnea rejoins the turtle team, learns to surf, and falls in love. But can she find the courage she needs to break from tradition? Three generations of the Rutledge family will need to break destructive family patterns, and forge new bonds that will endure long beyond one summer reunion. -- adapted from jacket |
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Physical Description: |
389 pages ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781501193293 1501193295 9781501193309 1501193309 |
Author Notes: |
Monroe wrote her first novel while confined to bed rest for her final months of pregnancy. Her book The Long Road Home made the New York Times bestseller list for 2010. She is now known primarily for her fiction work which is heavily influenced by her move to South Carolina's Lowcountry. Monroe enjoys nature and is involved with several environmental groups, including the board of the South Carolina Aquarium. Monroe lives with her family on a barrier island off South Carolina. |