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The Summer House

Jenny Hale
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The Summer House

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

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Jenny Hale

The Summer House

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Details
Pages

282

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

North Carolina • Contemporary

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Summer House, Jenny Hale tells the story of a person spending summer in North Carolina's Outer Banks. As they navigate personal challenges, new relationships blossom, and past secrets unravel, leading to personal growth and self-discovery. The story explores themes of love, forgiveness, and the transformative power of a coastal setting.

Heartwarming

Romantic

Nostalgic

Inspirational

Reviews & Readership

4.2

18,584 ratings

81%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Summer House by Jenny Hale is praised for its charming setting and heartwarming narrative, capturing the essence of summer romance and family bonds. Readers appreciated the vivid descriptions and relatable characters. However, some found the plot predictable and desired more depth in character development. Overall, it's a delightful, feel-good read ideal for the summer.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Summer House?

Readers who love heartwarming, beachside settings with themes of friendship and rediscovery, akin to those in Elin Hilderbrand's The Beach Club or Mary Alice Monroe's The Beach House, will enjoy Jenny Hale's The Summer House. Ideal for fans of cozy, uplifting narratives featuring personal growth and relationships.

4.2

18,584 ratings

81%

Loved it

14%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

282

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

North Carolina • Contemporary

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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