Summer Island

📚 Summer Island by Kristin Hannah

Nora Bridge makes a living giving advice, but she hasn’t spoken to her daughter Ruby in years. When a scandal threatens Nora’s career, Ruby is offered a chance to write a tell-all about the mother who walked out on their family. To get the story, she returns to their old summer home, where spending time with Nora makes her question how much she really knows about why her mother left.

Set against the quiet backdrop of an island summer, this heartfelt novel explores the complicated bond between mothers and daughters and what it takes to try again after years of hurt. A great pick for readers who enjoy family secrets, emotional reunions, and stories about forgiveness.