For fans of Debbie Macomber’s Cedar Cove and stories set in small town America - Wicked Summer follows the Bloom family as they spend a once in a lifetime vacation at Cape Harriet, a charming seaside town on Virginia's scenic Eastern Shore.
Get ready for a thrilling roller coaster ride of laughs & tears, heartwarming moments & intrigue, scrumptious food & never a dull moment.
'This story was full of surprises, drama, and at times - love and consideration between the characters.' says Jen Thomason of the Dandelions Inspired Blog.
Dollycas calls it ‘a great beach read’ and a ‘wicked way to wrap up the summer.’
All Mary Bloom ever wanted was to celebrate her 60th birthday at the beach. The extended Bloom family converges at the Rising Tides Inn, where their slightest whim is catered to.
Forty something Iris is the perfect suburban mom, holding her four kids and husband on a tight leash. 36 year old Hyacinth is single, successful and the self-proclaimed brains of the family. At 26, Poppy is a top travel blogger, wandering across countries most people only dream of visiting.
The rivalry among the sisters is as strong as ever, and each sister is dealing with it in her own way. They are on vacation after all, and they try to keep the peace for their mother. Soft shell crabs and salt marshes are forgotten as shocking secrets are revealed. Everyone seems to be guilty of hiding something.
Real life drama turns surreal as the siblings tackle one hurdle after another. Will the love that binds them triumph?
The Rising Tides Inn is the perfect foodie destination, and the friendly town of Cape Harriet keeps the troubled family grounded. The group faces one setback after another with unexpected plot twists that will leave the reader wanting more.
Wicked Summer tells the story of four women and their struggles to follow their chosen path in life. Various aspects of family life are interwoven with challenges and aspirations of contemporary women in diverse settings.
Wicked Summer is sure to resonate with every reader at some level while offering pure entertainment.