The Benson family needs a fresh start. Can they find peace and happiness on the beaches of Nantucket?

Last summer, a storm blew the Benson family’s lives to bits.
It’s been almost a year since that fateful day.
Since they learned that life at the beach isn’t all sunshine and rainbows.

They’re doing their best to pick up the pieces.
Mae is running the Sweet Island Inn.
Eliza is learning what it means to be a mother.
Sara is rediscovering her passion in the wake of heartbreak.
Holly is searching for stability in her marriage.
And Brent is—well, Brent isn’t doing so great.

Despite these challenges, they just might make it—if they can stick together.
But right when it seems like they’re going to be okay, terrible news strikes.
A call from Aunt Toni changes everything.
And suddenly, Nantucket doesn’t feel quite like home anymore.


Come book your stay at Nantucket’s Sweet Island Inn—where the water is warm, the sun is shining, and everyone welcomes you like family—in this heartwarming, inspirational women’s fiction beach read from author Grace Palmer.