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Book Review of Summer Island

Summer Island
Summer Island
Author: Kristin Hannah
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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Years ago Nora Bridge walked out on her marriage and left her two daughters behind. Now she is a famous talk show hostess. Her daughter Ruby is a up and coming comedienne.Then scandel from Nora's past is expossed. Ruby is ofered a huge amount of money to write tell-all about her mother. They both return to the family house on Summer Island, a house filled with happiness and heartache. Confronting a past that included a never forgotten love, a sick best friend and a mother who harbors terrible family secerts. Ruby finally begins to understand the complex ties that bind a mother a daughter and the healing that comes with forgivness.