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"""I adored this summer novel! My favorite beach reads are written by Meg Mitchell Moore, and Summer Stage is her brand new smash hit. If you like my books, you’ll love this!"" —Elin Hilderbrand From the bestselling author of Vacationland, a spirited summer page-turner following a family of actors grappling with fame, scandal, and ambition. The Trevino family hasn’t spent much quality time together lately. But as the summer months arrive, they find themselves all together on Block Island. Amy Trevino, a high school teacher and occasional theater director, has stayed close to her Rhode Island hometown while her famous brother, Timothy, pursued and achieved his Hollywood dreams. When Timothy returns to Block Island to direct a summer play, Amy agrees to be the production manager in an effort to mend rifting family relationships.  Sam, Amy’s daughter, was a Disney child star who continued her pursuit for fame in a Manhattan TikTok house. Now she’s also returned home unexpectedly, her sudden arrival shrouded in secrets. Sam refuses to open up to her mother, deciding instead to live with her uncle for the summer.   As the three Trevinos work together to ensure the production is a success, Amy, Sam, and Timothy are forced to grapple with their desires for recognition and fortune, stand up for what they believe art and fame actually mean, and discover what they really want out of life. A bighearted and delicious novel about family, ambition, and opportunity, Summer Stage is the must-read book of the summer. "

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There's sun, sea and major drama-you'll be carried away. - People on Vacationland Irresistible. - Vogue.com on Vacationland What a pleasure to open Vacationland by Meg Mitchell Moore and be invited for the summer to midcoast Maine. A novel full of rich, complex characters, deep blue-gray ocean views, and simmering secrets, Vacationland is as sophisticated and delicious as lobster bisque. - Amanda Eyre Ward, New York Times bestselling author of The Jetsetters and The Lifeguards Engrossing....A truly lovely tale of families, love, mistakes, forgiveness, and, yes, happiness. - Kirkus Reviews on Vacationland Delectable...Readers are in for a treat. - Publishers Weekly on Vacationland

"""One of my own favorite writers."" — Elin Hilderbrand “Moore brings summer theatre to life in her sparkling latest. The relationships feel real and engaging, and the dialogue is sharp and snappy, with smart writing that examines familial relationships with insight and aplomb. This one’s equally charming and satisfying.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) “Moore's latest deliciously captures the energy of a summer of creativity with this ensemble piece, combining a strong sense of place with likable narrators. From Sam's stubborn vulnerability to Amy's competence that belies bigger dreams, the characters are both relatable and aspirational. Give this to fans of Elin Hilderbrand and The Summer Set, by Aimee Agresti.” — Booklist (starred review) “A family of actors encounter more than they bargained for during a summer on Block Island, which finds them mounting a production while dealing with secrets, ambition, and self-discovery.” — Southern Living “Moore has created a story that unfolds much like a hot summer day at the beach—slow and languid and spiced up with a bit of drama. A light beach read that also examines the benefits and costs of celebrity.” — Kirkus Reviews “There’s sun, sea and major drama—you’ll be carried away.” — People on Vacationland ""Irresistible."" — Vogue.com on Vacationland ""What a pleasure to open Vacationland by Meg Mitchell Moore and be invited for the summer to midcoast Maine. A novel full of rich, complex characters, deep blue-gray ocean views, and simmering secrets, Vacationland is as sophisticated and delicious as lobster bisque."" — Amanda Eyre Ward, New York Times bestselling author of The Jetsetters and The Lifeguards ""Engrossing....A truly lovely tale of families, love, mistakes, forgiveness, and, yes, happiness."" — Kirkus Reviews on Vacationland ""Delectable...Readers are in for a treat."" — Publishers Weekly on Vacationland"

One of my own favorite writers. - Elin Hilderbrand Moore brings summer theatre to life in her sparkling latest. The relationships feel real and engaging, and the dialogue is sharp and snappy, with smart writing that examines familial relationships with insight and aplomb. This one's equally charming and satisfying. - Publishers Weekly (starred review) Moore's latest deliciously captures the energy of a summer of creativity with this ensemble piece, combining a strong sense of place with likable narrators. From Sam's stubborn vulnerability to Amy's competence that belies bigger dreams, the characters are both relatable and aspirational. Give this to fans of Elin Hilderbrand and The Summer Set, by Aimee Agresti. - Booklist (starred review) Moore has created a story that unfolds much like a hot summer day at the beach-slow and languid and spiced up with a bit of drama. A light beach read that also examines the benefits and costs of celebrity. - Kirkus Reviews There's sun, sea and major drama-you'll be carried away. - People on Vacationland Irresistible. - Vogue.com on Vacationland What a pleasure to open Vacationland by Meg Mitchell Moore and be invited for the summer to midcoast Maine. A novel full of rich, complex characters, deep blue-gray ocean views, and simmering secrets, Vacationland is as sophisticated and delicious as lobster bisque. - Amanda Eyre Ward, New York Times bestselling author of The Jetsetters and The Lifeguards Engrossing....A truly lovely tale of families, love, mistakes, forgiveness, and, yes, happiness. - Kirkus Reviews on Vacationland Delectable...Readers are in for a treat. - Publishers Weekly on Vacationland

One of my own favorite writers. - Elin Hilderbrand There's sun, sea and major drama-you'll be carried away. - People on Vacationland Irresistible. - Vogue.com on Vacationland What a pleasure to open Vacationland by Meg Mitchell Moore and be invited for the summer to midcoast Maine. A novel full of rich, complex characters, deep blue-gray ocean views, and simmering secrets, Vacationland is as sophisticated and delicious as lobster bisque. - Amanda Eyre Ward, New York Times bestselling author of The Jetsetters and The Lifeguards Engrossing....A truly lovely tale of families, love, mistakes, forgiveness, and, yes, happiness. - Kirkus Reviews on Vacationland Delectable...Readers are in for a treat. - Publishers Weekly on Vacationland

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Meg Mitchell Moore worked for several years as a journalist for a variety of publications before turning to fiction. She lives in the beautiful coastal town of Newburyport, Mass., with her husband and their three daughters. Summer Stage is her eighth novel.

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