Summerland
by Elin Hilderbrand
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Critic Rating
75%
Critic Reviews: 6
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79%
Reader Ratings: 690
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Synopsis
A summer's night, a deadly crash, and four lives changed forever: the newest page-turner from New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand.A warm June evening, a local tradition: the students of Nantucket High have gathered for a bonfire on the beach. But what begins as a graduation night celebration ends in tragedy after a horrible car crash leaves the driver of the car, Penny Alistair, dead, and her twin brother in a coma. The other passengers,... more
About Elin Hilderbrand
- All Critics: 6
- Positive: 5
- Negative: 1
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Kirkus Reviews | 1 Jun 2012
...a sensitive glimpse into the lives of damaged people groping their way toward healing.
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Publishers Weekly | 30 Apr 2012
Hilderbrand (Silver Girl) has a gift for building tension, and the reader will be willing to do just about anything to discover the real reason why Penny would drive herself, her brother, and her boyfriend over an embankment into oblivion.
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Literary Treats | 22 Jul 2012
Overall however, I just found the reading experience interminable.
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The Reading Reviewer | 20 Sep 2012
Erin Hilenbrand has written another thought provoking story. This book will have you talking to everyone about what you just read, exclaiming, “You have to read this book!”
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Hutchinson Leader | 3 Jul 2012
She gives you a 360-degree view of the accident and what caused it and what happened as a result of it.
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Brooklyn Berry Designs | 27 Sep 2012
I loved the ending of this book. It was not a "happily ever after" ending. The events of the fatal car crash do not allow for that kind of ending
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