num_pages: 338
description: From the New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars in an earlier work available in the U.S. for the first time a surprising and moving romance set in an old-fashioned seaside town on the verge of unwelcome change Liza McCullen will never fully escape her past. But the unspoiled beaches and tight-knit community of Silver Bay offer the freedom and safety she cravesif not for herself then for her young daughter Hannah. That is until Mike Dormer arrives as a guest in her aunts hotel. The mild-mannered Englishman with his too-smart clothes and distracting eyes could destroy everything Liza has worked so hard to protect: not only the family business and the bay that harbors her beloved whales but also her conviction that she will never lovenever deserve to loveagain. For his part Mike Dormer is expecting just another business dealan easy job kick-starting a resort in a small seaside town ripe for development. But he finds that he doesnt quite know what to make of the eccentric inhabitants of the ramshackle Silver Bay Hotel especially not enigmatic Liza McCullen and their claim to the surrounding waters. As the development begins to take on a momentum of its own Mikes and Lizas worlds collide in this hugely affecting and irresistible tale full of Jojo Moyess signature humor and generosity.
language: English
title: Silver Bay
publisher: Penguin Books