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The Island House

Nancy Thayer (2017)

SubgenreContemporary Romance
Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingPG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
SettingContemporary Urban
CSM age16

Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentMild
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Synopsis

"Every summer since college, twenty-nine-year-old Courtney has traded the familiarity of the Midwest for the allure of Nantucket. Now an established university professor, she finds herself caught between two lifestyles and two very different men. This summer has taken an unexpected turn and now she must decide what she really wants"--

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Women's FictionBeach Read

Is The Island House appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 16 and up.

A gentle contemporary romance about a woman choosing between two lives and two men. Minimal content concerns, with likely closed-door romance and introspective themes about identity and belonging.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, mild sexual content, and clean language.

Who'll love this

Adult readers will enjoy this thoughtful story about a woman discovering what she truly wants in life and love.