Showing posts with label Fortune’s Rocks Series. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fortune’s Rocks Series. Show all posts

Sep 19, 2019

Fortune’s Rocks (Fortune’s Rocks #1) by Anita Shreve

A meditation on the erotic life of women, an exploration of class prejudices, and most of all a portrayal of the thoughts and actions of an unforgettable young woman.

A stunning new work from Anita Shreve, the author of the acclaimed bestsellers The Pilot's Wife and The Weight of Water, Fortune's Rocks is a profound and moving story about unwise love and the choices that transform a life.

Sea Glass (Fortune’s Rocks #2) by Anita Shreve

In the textile-manufacturing region of New Hampshire in 1929, newlyweds Honora and Sexton Beecher wrestle with all the wonders and challenges that young couples have always faced.
They've just purchased a house near the ocean that needs a lot of work, but the couple is dedicated to making it a home. When the economy fails and a single unscrupulous act perpetrated by Sexton is revealed, more than love will be required to keep the marriage from collapsing under the weight of this betrayal.

The Pilot’s Wife (Fortune’s Rocks #3) by Anita Shreve

A pilot's wife is taught to be prepared for the late-night knock at the door. But when Kathryn Lyons receives word that a plane flown by her husband, Jack, has exploded near the coast of Ireland, she confronts the unfathomable-one startling revelation at a time.

Body Surfing (Fortune’s Rocks #4) by Anita Shreve

At the age of 29, Sydney has already been once divorced and once widowed.

Trying to regain her footing once again, she has answered an ad to tutor the teenage daughter of a well-to-do couple as they spend a sultry summer in their oceanfront New Hampshire cottage.