They say you can never go home again, and for Persephone Fraser, ever since she made the biggest mistake of her life a decade ago, that has felt too true. Instead of glittering summers on the lakeshore of her childhood, she spends them in a stylish apartment in the city, going out with friends, and keeping everyone a safe distance from her heart.
Until she receives the call that sends her racing back to Barrys Bay and into the orbit of Sam Florekthe man she never thought shed have to live without.
For six summers, through hazy afternoons on the water and warm summer nights working in his familys restaurant and curling up together with booksmedical textbooks for him and work-in-progress horror short stories for herPercy and Sam had been inseparable. Eventually that friendship turned into something breathtakingly more, before it fell spectacularly apart.
When Percy returns to the lake for Sams mothers funeral, their connection is as undeniable as it had always been. But until Percy can confront the decisions she made and the years shes spent punishing herself for them, theyll never know whether their love might be bigger than the biggest mistakes of their past.
Told over the course of six years and one weekend, Every Summer After is a big, sweeping nostalgic story of love and the people and choices that mark us forever.
