Set in New York's exclusive Hamptons seaside resort, The Summer Without You is a gorgeously escapist read from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Rome Affair, Karen Swan.
'Pure escapism' Marie Clare
Rowena Tipton isn't looking for a new life, just a new adventure, something to while away the months as her long-term boyfriend presses pause on their relationship before they become engaged. But when a chance encounter at a New York wedding leads to an audition for a coveted houseshare in The Hamptons Manhattan's elite beach scene suddenly a new life is exactly what she's got.
Stretching before her is a summer with three eclectic housemates, long days on white sandy beaches and parties on gilded tennis courts. But high rewards bring high stakes, and Rowena soon finds herself caught in the crossfire of a vicious intimidation campaign.
Alone for the first time in her adult life, Rowena has no-one to turn to but a stranger who is everything she doesn't want, but possibly everything she needs.
'It's the perfect read for summer day at the beach (or the Hamptons!)' GirlsLovetoRead
Enjoy more of Karen Swan's captivating summer novels with The Greek Escape and The Hidden Beach.
