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The Summer Wives: A Novel

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Young Adult

by Beatriz Williams

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4.10 (5.2K ratings)
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description 400 pages

The Summer Wives: A Novel by Beatriz Williams holds a highly rated rating of 4.10 out of 5, based on 5.2K reader ratings. First published in 2018. The book spans 400 pages.

About The Summer Wives: A Novel

Twenty years after being banished from Winthrop Island, Miranda Schuyler returns to find justice for the man she once loved.

Summer, 1951. Miranda Schuyler's mother marries Hugh Fisher, whose summer house on Winthrop Island overlooks the famous lighthouse. Isobel Fisher, Miranda's new stepsister, is eager to draw Miranda into the arcane customs of Winthrop society. Miranda finds herself drawn to Joseph Vargas, whose father keeps the lighthouse. Joseph works summers in the lobster boats, attends Brown University, and enjoys an intense friendship with Isobel. Summer, 1969. The Island remains the same-- on the surface. Joseph Vargas has recently escaped the prison where he was incarcerated for the murder of Miranda's stepfather eighteen years earlier. Miranda returns, a renowned Shakespearean actress, determined to find justice for the man she once loved. -- adapted from back cover.

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Author Beatriz Williams
Published 2018
Pages 400
Kindle Price $12.49
Genres Young Adult
Average Rating 4.10 / 5.00
Total Ratings 5,167

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With a rating of 4.10, The Summer Wives: A Novel is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.54, it performs below the genre benchmark.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Summer Wives: A Novel?

The Summer Wives: A Novel is categorized as Young Adult. Its primary genre classification is Young Adult.

Is The Summer Wives: A Novel worth reading?

Based on 5.2K reader ratings, The Summer Wives: A Novel has an average score of 4.10 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is The Summer Wives: A Novel?

The Summer Wives: A Novel has 400 pages.

Who wrote The Summer Wives: A Novel?

The Summer Wives: A Novel was written by Beatriz Williams. It was first published in 2018.

What is the ISBN for The Summer Wives: A Novel?

The ISBN-13 for The Summer Wives: A Novel is 9780062860903.

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The Summer Wives: A Novel is available on Kindle for $12.49. Pricing may vary by region and promotional offers.

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