The Summer We Read Gatsby

“You can hear the waves crashing and ice cubes tinkling as [these sisters] reunite with lost loves and try to mend their pasts.”—Glamour
 
“A smart, entertaining romp.”—People
 
“For the beach bag: Apply sunscreen before you lose yourself.”—Marie Claire
 
“Entertaining… unalike half sisters Cassie and Peck Moriarty inherit their aunt’s Southampton cottage and along with it a potent secret, some swoony romantic prospects, and several friends even Fitzgerald would have relished.”—Town & Country
 
“Fantastic.”—Design Baby
 
“A sophisticated comedy of manners.”—O Magazine’s Summer Reading List
 
“[The] kind of book that invites sunscreen stains… A tale of two half sisters’ summer of cocktails and cupcakes, theme parties and chiffon dresses—with a Jackson Pollock painting and a twinklingly handsome bachelor architect thrown in for good measure.”—Vogue.com’s Summer’s Hottest Beach Readers
 
“At the top of our must-read list.”—Tory’s Blog

“What a charming book! Danielle Ganek’s The Summer We Read Gatsby is a fully engrossing page turner filled with delightful characters and sumptuous details about one perfect July in the Hamptons. Like summer itself, this bewitching novel will leave you half in love and yearning for more.”—Elin Hilderbrand, author of Barefoot