商品の詳細

Plot Summary • Set-up: Irene Steele’s seemingly perfect life in Iowa collapses one cold winter night when she receives news that her husband, Russell, has died in a helicopter crash.   • Aftermath in Paradise: Irene and her sons travel to St. John, where Russell’s crash occurred—and where they uncover shocking betrayals. He had been living a secret life, including owning a luxurious Caribbean home and maintaining relationships unknown to his family.    • Expanding Cast: Irene meets Rosie’s family—Russell’s late mistress—including daughter Maia, stepfather Huck, and friend Ayers—who each present complex dynamics and emotional ties.   • Tone & Mood: The novel weaves lush tropical settings, family drama, romance, and mystery. Hilderbrand’s vivid descriptions make readers feel the island’s allure—sunny beaches, sea turtles, luxury, and escape.