

“Cape May is a place (and state of mind) where the awakening of a young, newlywed couple on their honeymoon transforms and shapes the rest of their lives. Mary Cotton, Newtonville Books, Newton Centre, MA Winter 2020 Reading Group Indie Next List Moving, so gorgeous, and absolutely brilliant.” Chip writes like James Salter, with a sense of a humor and a fuller appreciation and understanding of female desire. The days pass in a glorious gin-soaked daze erotic tension charges every encounter. In a small, empty beachside town after the season ends, a couple on their ill-planned honeymoon, slowly awakening to all the ways they can disappoint each other, stumble across a Gatsby-ish household of worldly beautiful people who embrace them wholeheartedly.
