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The Wedding People
By Alison Espach
$14.00
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Description
The Wedding People by Alison Espach is a captivating exploration of love, friendship and dysfunctional families. Set against the backdrop of contemporary life, this novel follows two women whose paths collide at a grand beachside hotel in Rhode Island, and the myriad of emotions that surround a wedding.
The Story
Phoebe Stone arrives at the Cornwall Inn in her best dress and is immediately mistaken for one of the wedding people, though she is the only guest not there for the big event. Bride Lila has planned every detail of her elaborate destination wedding and is furious that a divorced, depressed stranger could ruin it. Soon both women find their plans derailed and an unlikely confidante in each other, in a hilarious and moving story of love, friendship, dysfunctional families and the unexpected paths to happiness.
Why Readers Love It
- Rich Character Development: Each character is meticulously crafted, allowing readers to see themselves in their struggles and triumphs.
- Witty and Insightful Prose: Espach's writing is both sharp and humorous, providing a fresh perspective on the often-overlooked intricacies of modern love.
- Thematic Depth: The novel deftly explores what happens when best-laid plans are derailed, and the unexpected paths that lead to happiness.
Perfect For
Fans of contemporary fiction will find much to admire in The Wedding People. This novel is ideal for anyone fascinated by the intersections of love, culture, and the personal narratives that shape our lives.
Book details
- Author
- Alison Espach
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Group
- Imprint
- Phoenix
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN-13
- 9781399622752
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Contemporary, Romance
- Awards
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- Winner: Goodreads Choice Awards 2024 (Fiction)
- Dimensions
- 197 × 130 × 28 mm
- Weight
- 270 g
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