
That Summer: A Novel
In Jennifer Weiner's captivating novel, "That Summer," we are transported to the vibrant shores of Cape Cod, where the seemingly idyllic summer unravels a web of secrets, betrayals, and long-buried truths.
At the heart of the story is Darby Costello, a successful career woman who returns to her childhood summer home with her two young children after her husband leaves her. Seeking solace and a fresh start, she reunites with her childhood friend Ben, who offers her unwavering support and reignites old feelings.
As Darby and Ben navigate their newfound connection, they encounter unexpected challenges. Ben's wife, Blair, is struggling with her own demons, while Darby's ex-husband, Nick, arrives on the Cape with a new girlfriend, stirring up a whirlwind of emotions.
The idyllic summer setting contrasts with the tumultuous relationships and personal struggles that unfold. Darby must confront her past mistakes and insecurities, while Ben grapples with his own demons and the complexities of his marriage.
"That Summer" delves into the intricacies of human relationships, exploring the complexities of love, betrayal, and forgiveness. Weiner's characters are vividly drawn and relatable, and their journeys resonate with readers on a deeply personal level.
With her trademark wit and emotional depth, Jennifer Weiner weaves a compelling tale of resilience, self-discovery, and the enduring power of true friendship. "That Summer" is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that captures the bittersweet essence of life's unexpected turns.
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