The Martha's Vineyard Beach and Book Club

In this compelling historical novel, two sisters on Martha's Vineyard during World War II find solace and purpose through storytelling when they establish a wartime book club for women. As aspiring writer Cadence and her war-obsessed sister Briar navigate family struggles and the looming threat of espionage, their lives are further complicated by an unexpected romance and the emergence of a mysterious figure. The story unfolds through the lens of thirty-four-year-old Mari Starwood, who, years later, uncovers the deeper connections she has to the island and its rich history. Inspired by true events, this novel explores the power of community and the impact of literature in difficult times.