The Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E. Smith Hardcover Book

Description: The Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E. Smith An indie musician reeling from tragedy reconnects with her father on a week-long cruise in this tale of grief, fame, and love from bestselling author Jennifer E. Smith. Perfect for fans of Every Summer After and Daisy Jones and the Six. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Warm, funny, and bursting with heart Rebecca SerleBeautiful, moving, hopeful Emily StoneGreta James is adrift. Literally.Just after the sudden death of her mother - her most devoted fan - and weeks before the launch of her high-stakes second album, Greta James falls apart on stage. The footage quickly goes viral and she stops playing. Gretas career is suddenly in jeopardy - the kind of jeopardy her father, Conrad, has always warned her about.Months later, Greta - still heartbroken and very much adrift - reluctantly agrees to accompany Conrad on the Alaskan cruise her parents had booked to celebrate their fortieth anniversary. It could be their last chance to heal old wounds in the wake of shared loss. But the trip will also prove to be a voyage of discovery for them both, and for Ben Wilder, a charming historian who is struggling with a major upheaval in his own life.In this unlikeliest of places - at sea and far from the packed venues where she usually plays - Greta must finally confront the heartbreak shes suffered, the family hurts that run deep, and how to find her voice again.Gorgeous, heartfelt Amanda Eyre WardThoughtful and tender and true Janelle BrownFilled with music, passion, and love of all kinds Jill SantopoloA total delight! Christine PrideFull of hope . . . vibrant Linda Holmes Author Biography Jennifer E. Smith is the author of nine novels for young adults, including Windfall and The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight. Her first adult novel, The Unsinkable Greta James, published in 2022. She earned a masters degree in creative writing from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, and her work has been translated into thirty-three languages. She lives in Los Angeles. Review This wry, closely observed romance slowly investigates family, love and fame * Daily Mail *Charming, funny, diverting and a cracking good story * Sunday Independent *A warm-hearted story * Irish Independent *Warm, funny, and bursting with heart. A pitch-perfect story about the ways we recover love in the strangest of places. The Unsinkable Greta James is exactly the book you want to read * Rebecca Serle, New York Times bestselling author of In Five Years *Beautiful, moving, hopeful. I loved this book from beginning to end, and will be thinking about it for a long time. A total triumph * Emily Stone, author of Always, In December *Filled with music, passion, and love of all kinds, The Unsinkable Greta James is an unforgettable exploration of family and the choices we make that shape our lives. A fast-paced, emotional novel * Jill Santopolo, New York Times bestselling author of The Light We Lost *I burst into tears at the end of Jennifer E. Smiths gorgeous, heartfelt The Unsinkable Greta James-tears of surprised happiness. I loved traveling to Alaska with the wild and tender Greta, her escape from her life as a literal rock star an addictive journey. Each evening, I looked forward to opening the novel and re-joining Gretas adventure, and will miss her - and her music - now that Ive turned the final, beautiful page * Amanda Eyre Ward, New York Times bestselling author of The Jetsetters *Thoughtful and tender and true, The Unsinkable Greta James perfectly captures the messiness of loving and being loved. Smith has written a gripping relationship story thats also a perceptive exploration of what it means to dream. I devoured it * Janelle Brown, New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Things *This novel is unabashedly sentimental, in the best possible way. Its about how family can misunderstand us, grief can undo us and our dreams can save us. The Unsinkable Greta James is as transporting and diverting as the Alaskan cruise Greta herself is on in these pages. In short: its a total delight! * Christine Pride, co-author of We Are Not Like Them *Theres a generosity in the drawing of these characters . . . a vibrant sense of its unusual setting * Linda Holmes, New York Times bestselling author of Evvie Drake Starts Over *A tender story * Candis *Tears are likely . . . * Sainsburys *Poignant and inspiring * Culturefly * Long Description Warm, funny, and bursting with heart Rebecca Serle Beautiful, moving, hopeful Emily Stone Greta James is adrift. Literally. Just after the sudden death of her mother - her most devoted fan - and weeks before the launch of her high-stakes second album, Greta James falls apart on stage. The footage quickly goes viral and she stops playing. Gretas career is suddenly in jeopardy - the kind of jeopardy her father, Conrad, has always warned her about.Months later, Greta - still heartbroken and very much adrift - reluctantly agrees to accompany Conrad on the Alaskan cruise her parents had booked to celebrate their fortieth anniversary. It could be their last chance to heal old wounds in the wake of shared loss. But the trip will also prove to be a voyage of discovery for them both, and for Ben Wilder, a charming historian who is struggling with a major upheaval in his own life.In this unlikeliest of places - at sea and far from the packed venues where she usually plays - Greta must finally confront the heartbreak shes suffered, the family hurts that run deep, and how to find her voice again. Gorgeous, heartfelt Amanda Eyre Ward Thoughtful and tender and true Janelle Brown Filled with music, passion, and love of all kinds Jill Santopolo A total delight! Christine Pride Full of hope . . . vibrant Linda Holmes Review Quote PRAISE FOR JENNIFER E. SMITH: Utterly romantic Jenny Han, To All the Boys Ive Loved Before Promotional "Headline" An indie musician reeling from tragedy reconnects with her father on a week-long cruise in this tale of grief, fame, and love from bestselling author Jennifer E. Smith. Perfect for fans of Every Summer After and Daisy Jones and the Six. Details ISBN1529416434 Author Jennifer E. Smith Publisher Quercus Publishing Year 2022 ISBN-10 1529416434 ISBN-13 9781529416435 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2022-03-01 UK Release Date 2022-03-01 Imprint Quercus Publishing Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 320 DEWEY 813.6 Audience General NZ Release Date 2022-08-29 AU Release Date 2022-08-29 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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