Friendship takes center stage in New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayers captivating, emotionally charged novel featuring all the tenderness and wit, drama and romance, that listeners have come to expect from this insightful, much-loved writer.When they meet as girls on a beach in Nantucket, Maggie McIntyre and Emily Porter become fast friendsthough Emilys well-heeled mother would prefer that she associate with the upscale daughters of bankers and statesmen rather than the child of a local seamstress. But the two lively, imaginative girls nevertheless spend many golden summers together building castles in the sand, creating magical worlds of their own, and forging grand plans for their future.Even as Emily falls for Maggies brother, Ben, and the young womens paths diverge, the duo remain close friends.
