Bestselling author Holly Chamberlin welcomes readers to the sunny beaches and unspoiled beauty of Maine, in this poignant, thoughtful novel of a mother and daughter in the midst of profound change When Louise Bessire was living in Boston, she dreamed of another way of life, far from the phony smiles and small-talk of corporate dinners. Now shes got what she wantedthough not exactly in the way she hoped. Blindsided by her husbands affair, Louise has used her divorce settlement to buy Blueberry Bay, a picturesque bed and breakfast in Ogunquit. And with a celebrity wedding taking place on the premises this summer, business is looking up. While Louise deals with paparazzi and wedding planners, her sixteen-year-old daughter, Isobel, is falling hard for local boy Jeff Otten. Being singled out by Jeffnineteen, handsome, and from a wealthy familyalmost makes up for her fathers increasing neglect. Yet even in the glow of golden beach days there are sudden, heart-wrenching revelations for both Louise and Isobel. It will be a summer that tests their strength and courage and proves that through every changing season, nothing is as steadfast as a mothers love Praise for the novels of Holly Chamberlin Chamberlins latest is a great summer read but with substance. It will find a wide audience in its exploration of sisterhood, family, and loss. Library Journal on Summer with My Sisters Nostalgia over real-life friendships lost and regained pulls readers into the story. USA Today on Summer Friends