
“Thayer's latest should be filed under a Best Beach Reads of 2016 list. . . . The characters are complex and their struggles and concerns feel real. . . . Thayer has a really wonderful ability to showcase the meaning of family.”
— RT Reviews
“Thayer obviously knows her Nantucket, and the strong sense of place makes this the perfect escapist book for the summer, particularly for fans of Elin Hilderbrand.”
— Booklist
“Thayer keeps readers on the edge of their seats with her dramatic story spanning the girls' childhood to adulthood. This wonderful beach read packs a punch.”
— Library Journal
“It's a pleasant escape to a state of mind in which rebuilding a life is as simple as pitching an umbrella and spreading out a towel.”
— Kirkus Reviews
“A sweet book with romance, laughter, and love after loss . . . Thayer knows her Nantucket history, and it shines in this book.”
— RT Book Reviews
“A perfect book to read while sticking your toes in the sand this summer!”
— Bookish Devices
“A touching story about friendship, family, and the uncertainty of love.”
— Bustle
“A book to be savored and passed on to the good women in your life.”
— Susan Wiggs
“Full of emotion and just plain fun, this novel is delightful.”
— Romance Reviews Today
The Island House
Year
2016
Pages
416
Praise
“Thayer's latest should be filed under a Best Beach Reads of 2016 list. . . . The characters are complex and their struggles and concerns feel real. . . . Thayer has a really wonderful ability to showcase the meaning of family.”
— RT Reviews
“Thayer obviously knows her Nantucket, and the strong sense of place makes this the perfect escapist book for the summer, particularly for fans of Elin Hilderbrand.”
— Booklist
“Thayer keeps readers on the edge of their seats with her dramatic story spanning the girls' childhood to adulthood. This wonderful beach read packs a punch.”
— Library Journal
“It's a pleasant escape to a state of mind in which rebuilding a life is as simple as pitching an umbrella and spreading out a towel.”
— Kirkus Reviews
“A sweet book with romance, laughter, and love after loss . . . Thayer knows her Nantucket history, and it shines in this book.”
— RT Book Reviews
“A perfect book to read while sticking your toes in the sand this summer!”
— Bookish Devices
“A touching story about friendship, family, and the uncertainty of love.”
— Bustle
“A book to be savored and passed on to the good women in your life.”
— Susan Wiggs
“Full of emotion and just plain fun, this novel is delightful.”
— Romance Reviews Today
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