"Hostin's debut novel is aspirational escapism at its best, balancing an idyllic setting and lush, evocative language with emotional heft and adroit social commentary. Hostin's story is a vast, intricate and ultimately rewarding one about love, family and self-fulfillment. In short, this book is summer incarnate." -- New York Times Book Review on Summer on the Bluffs "A complicated, memorable tale of family, allegiances, secrets and summertime." -- Good Morning America on Summer on the Bluffs "The Emmy Award-winning lawyer and journalist invites readers to the exclusive Black beach community of Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, where the money is old, the secrets are deadly, and summer is more of a sport than a season.Think The Undoing with a hint of melanin, where everyone's wearing $300 sandals." -- Essence on Summer on the Bluffs "The highly anticipated summer must-read from the talented co-host of The View is finally here. No one, including the reader, is prepared for the feelings and secrets exchanged in this novel about love, family, and the courage to make the hardest of decisions.

" -- Shondaland on Summer on the Bluffs "Bestselling author and The View cohost Sunny Hostin has penned the ultimate beach read in Summer on the Bluffs." -- Popsugar "This glorious piece of summer fiction takes us to Oak Bluffs, a slice of the island that's been home to the Black community elite for summers since the 1600s. Come for the ethereal setting and beautifully drawn characters, stay for the family dynamics, personal secrets and wisdom revealed." -- Boston Herald "Emmy-winning co-host of The View, Sunny Hostin invites readers to Martha's Vineyard in her fiction debut.what follows is a summer full of secrets that puts family ties to the ultimate test." -- Woman's World.