The Shark Club: The perfect romantic summer beach read
By (Author) Ann Kidd Taylor
Headline Publishing Group
Headline Review
27th February 2018
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Modern and Contemporary romance
Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world
Narrative theme: Sense of place
Paperback
288
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 18mm
202g
How do you choose between your first love and a sizzling new romance A delicious beach read set on a beautiful Florida island, perfect for fans of Nicholas Sparks and Jojo Moyes.
'A quintessential summer read' Marie ClaireOn a summer day in 1988, two extraordinary things happen to twelve-year-old Maeve Donnelly. First, she is kissed by Daniel, the boy of her dreams. Then, she is attacked by a shark.Eighteen years later, Maeve is a world-travelling biologist, swimming with the animals that once threatened her life. She is on the brink of a relationship with a fellow diver. Yet, as she returns to the idyllic island where she grew up, she is haunted by memories of Daniel, her first love, and what might have been. A meeting with a sweet six-year-old girl fascinated by sharks draws Maeve back into Daniel's life. Suddenly she's awash in old feelings. Will she forgive Daniel for the mistakes of their youth Or will she open her heart to Nicholas, the handsome colleague who shares her passion for the oceanA quintessential summer read - Marie Claire
A delicious summer read - RedbookCaptivating... An engaging novel about the loves that define our lives - Kirkus ReviewsA spellbinding meditation on one woman's unresolved past...Consider it required summer reading for anyone still tangled in the tricky project of growing-up - Refinery29Ann Kidd Taylor is the co-author with Sue Monk Kidd of the New York Times bestselling memoir Travelling with Pomegranates. The Shark Club is her first novel. She lives in southwest Florida with her husband and son.