ISBN-13: 9780316051958 Summary It's summer on Nantucket, and as the season begins, three women arrive at the local airport, observed by Josh, a local boy, home from college. But into the house, into their world, steps twenty-two-year-old Josh Flynn.Barefoot weaves these four lives together in a story with enthralling sweep and scope-a novel that is as fun and memorable and bittersweet as that one perfect day of summer. Barefoot (Hilderbrand) Barefoot Elin Hilderbrand, 2007 Little, Brown and Company 416 pp. They have come to escape, enjoy the sun, and relax in Nantucket's calming air. And their friend Melanie, after seven failed in vitro attempts, is pregnant at last-but only after learning that her husband is having an affair. Memories of smoky barbecues, lingering walks on the beach and warm sand between your toes all minister to ones badly battered spirit. Her sister, Brenda, has just left her job after being caught in an affair with a student. Barefoot by Elin Hilderbrand Ah, summer vacation Even the words alone can cheer the most world-weary soul. Vicki is trying to sort through the news that she has a serious illness. Three women-burdened with small children, unwieldy straw hats, and some obvious emotional issues-tumble onto the Nantucket airport tarmac one hot June day. Visiting Nantucket for the summer, three women seek peace and comfort as they cope with the challenges in their lives-from marriage, infidelity, and the mayhem of motherhood to scandal, tragedy, and illness.
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