The Last Book Party
Book description
*A July 2019 Indie Next List Great Read*
*One of Parade's Most Anticipated Books of Summer 2019*
*An O Magazine Best Beach Read of 2019*
*A New York Post Best Beach Read of 2019*
“The Last Book Party is a delight. Reading this story of a young woman trying to…
Why read it?
1 author picked The Last Book Party as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Who doesn’t love a good coming-of-age story—especially one set on the beautiful, summery, and storied beaches of Cape Cod?
It’s the type of location I find irresistible. Set in the 1980s, the book centers on a young, aspiring novelist named Eve who crosses path with a literary power couple at their Cape Cod home. She lands a job as a research assistant, falls in love with their intriguing son, and scores an invitation to their famous book party.
This novel made me nostalgic for the time I was Eve’s age, full of dreams and waiting for the world to open…
From Barbara's list on set on an intriguing island or coastline.
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