“This twisty Succession-meets-Clue debut is deliciously impossible to put down.”—#1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult
“A gripping inheritance drama, wrapped around a swoony summer romance, that offers a nuanced portrait of a family grappling with secrets, privilege and grief.”—The New York Times Book Review
“A fun beach read, perfectly positioned for summer; on one level, it’s a light read with rich-behaving-badly appeal. But it also goes deeper, into grief and emotional healing.”—AP News
“Beach Bag Gold . . . a riveting escape for the season”—Real Simple
“Simmering tensions, sibling rivalries, and undeniable attraction fuel McLean’s excellent foray into contemporary romance-slash-drama. This one’s a treat.”—Elle
“A potent mix of family drama, mystery, romance, and you won’t be able to put it down this summer.”—Town & Country
“If you ever wished Succession was sexier, you’re going to devour this.”—Book Enthusiast
“Shocking twists, long-held secrets and romance.”—People
“Longtime fans of MacLean’s historical novels will recognize her singular romance prowess in this tale of twisted family drama and unfortunate connections.”—The Washington Post
“Turns out that money and toxic families go together like peeled grapes and the finest Roquefort when MacLean combines them.”—Los Angeles Times
“An addictive, engrossing story that combines generational drama, mystery, and the sizzling romance we’ve all come to expect from Sarah MacLean. It’s perfect for fans of Succession and Knives Out.”—#1 New York Times bestselling author Ali Hazelwood
“Money, sex, and intrigue, all wrapped in a sumptuous coastal setting—These Summer Storms is a great read, unputdownable from beginning to end!”—Christina Lauren, New York Times bestselling author of The Soulmate Equation
“Poignant overtures of grief, deliciously complicated family dynamics, and forbidden love thread together in a perfect tapestry of mystery and romance.”—Ashley Poston, New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Year Slip
“From the first rumbles of thunder to the final torrential downpour, MacLean takes readers for a wild ride!”—Abby Jimenez, New York Times bestselling author of Just for the Summer
“In her contemporary fiction debut, a glamorous, scandalous picture of a messy family whose wealth has given them everything except for love.”—Library Journal, starred review
“MacLean’s dedicated readers will recognize her strong characterization and her ability to spin a tight plot with enough surprises to keep the pages turning.”—Booklist, starred review
“MacLean’s first foray into contemporary family drama has notes of Succession along with the steamy romance she’s known for in her historical novels.”—Kirkus Reviews, starred review
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