The Rumor by Elin Hilderbrand audiobook

The Rumor: A Novel

By Elin Hilderbrand
Read by Kathleen McInerney , Rick Zieff , and Erin Bennett

Little, Brown & Company 9780316334525

Unabridged

Format : MP3 CD (In Stock)
  • $44.99

    ISBN: 9781478934691

Runtime: 10.80 Hours
Category: Fiction
Audience: Adult
Language: English

Summary

Summary

A New York Times bestseller

A Kirkus Reviews Pick of 9 Hot Beach Reads You’ll Remember All Summer

A June 2015 LibraryReads Pick

A friendship is tested in this irresistible page-turner from New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand.

Nantucket writer Madeline King could not have picked a worse time to have writer's block. Her deadline is looming, her bills are piling up, and inspiration is in short supply. Madeline's best friend Grace, is hard at work transforming her garden into the envy of the island with the help of a ruggedly handsome landscape architect. Before she realizes it, Grace is on the verge of a decision that will irrevocably change her life. Could Grace's crisis be Madeline's salvation? As the gossip escalates, and the summer's explosive events come to a head, Grace and Madeline try desperately to set the record straight--but the truth might be even worse than rumor has it.


Editorial Reviews

Editorial Reviews

“It wouldn’t be summer without a breezy, sensual Nantucket tale from Hilderbrand, and her latest…doesn’t disappoint. Intricately plotted and filled with fast-paced dialogue, it’s as sweetly satisfying as a glass of Sancerre.” People
“Hilderbrand is the queen of the summer. Rich people behaving badly—perfect poolside.” New York Post
“Be forewarned: scandal and swirling tension aside, Elin’s descriptions of the idyllic setting in this perfect beach read may inspire readers to book a getaway.” Hello! Canada
"[The Rumor] explores human nature and the truth behind the gossip that people love to be the first to share.” Cape Codder
“Hilderbrand’s latest cautionary tale exposes the toxic—and hilarious—impact of gossip on even the most sophisticated of islands.” Kirkus Reviews
“This multivoice recording brings bestselling author Hilderbrand’s fifteenth Nantucket novel to life…This is another juicy domestic drama from Hilderbrand.” Booklist (audio review)
A perfect summer read. Ladies Home Journal
A wedding readers won't be able to resist crashing. Kirkus Reviews
Hilderbrand's latest is the perfect beach read....[her] straightforward style pulls the reader into the minds of her characters, and all the secrets and sorrows that create the universal messiness of major family events. Publishers Weekly
Summerland is as readable as any beach book, but with a much bigger heart. Boston Globe
The Queen of the Summer Novel...Hilderbrand blends real-life issues - depression, teen alcoholism, bullying - with her signature soapy twists and illicit romances. Joanna Powell, People
Hilderbrand has once again written an engaging story wonderfully illustrating the often complex lives of young people struggling toward adulthood. Booklist
A sensitive glimpse into the lives of damaged people groping their way toward healing. Kirkus Reviews

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Author Bio: Elin Hilderbrand

Author Bio: Elin Hilderbrand

Elin Hilderbrand is the New York Times bestselling author of numerous novels, including the Nantucket series, the Winter series, and over a dozen stand-alone novels, as well as two novellas. Her book Barefoot was a finalist for the 2008 Romantic Novel of the Year Award.

Details

Details

Available Formats : MP3 CD
Category: Fiction
Runtime: 10.80
Audience: Adult
Language: English