Beach roses

the long version

No one captures the tides of a woman's heart quite like Jean Stone in her highly acclaimed novels set on New England's celebrated island Martha's Vineyard. This new novel brings together brash red-head Rita Blair-Rollins with three courageous women whose struggles ultimately change her life and reveal startling truths about the people and places she only thought she knew.Beach RosesThe women begin as strangers: Katie, the vibrant rock star who must choose between saving her own life and the life of her unborn child; Hannah, the selfless housewife who finds herself abandoned by her friends just when she needs them most; Faye, the wealthy executive who thought she'd already survived the greatest fight of her life...and Rita, whose own past cannot stay hidden for long.Before the summer ends, these women will form a lasting bond. It will be a season when old hurts are finally healed and love becomes rekindled as life begins anew.From the Paperback edition.