β Scribed by Karolina Waclawiak
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Over the course of a summer in a wealthy Connecticut community, a forty-something woman and her college-age stepson 's lives fall apart in a series of violent shocks.
Cheryl has never been the right kind of country-club wife. She's always felt like an outsider, and now, in her mid-forties--facing the harsh realities of aging while her marriage disintegrates and her troubled stepson, Teddy, is kicked out of college--she feels cast adrift by the sparkling seaside community of Little Neck Cove, Connecticut. So when Teddy shows up at home just as a storm brewing off the coast threatens to destroy the precarious safe haven of the cove, she joins him in an epic downward spiral.
The Invaders , a searing follow-up to Karolina Waclawiak's critically acclaimed debut novel, How to Get Into the Twin Palms , casts a harsh light on the glossy sheen of even the most "perfect" lives in America's exclusive beach communities. With sharp...
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