The plot is moving and the pacing is incredibly steady. Georgina and her family have magic, but when the ancient bird named Annabella is mysteriously murdered, Georgina tries to figure out what happened that night and what her magic is. SUMMER OF SALT is an atmospheric and magical novel that follows Georgina and her family who live on a strange island called By-the-Sea. SUMMER OF SALT is something you definitely need to pick up. I want to scream from rooftops about how amazing and stunning this novel is. I can’t express in words how much I love this book. Over the course of her last summer on the island-a summer of storms, of love, of salt-Georgina will learn the truth about magic, in all its many forms. When tragedy strikes, what made the Fernweh women special suddenly casts them in suspicion. No one questions the (allegedly) three-hundred-year-old bird who comes to roost on the island every year. No one questions the weather, as moody and erratic as a summer storm. No one on the island of By-the-Sea would ever call the Fernwehs what they really are, but if you need the odd bit of help-say, a sleeping aid concocted by moonlight-they are the ones to ask. But with their eighteenth birthday looming at the end of this summer, Georgina fears her gift will never come.Īn island where strange things happen. Her twin sister, Mary, already shows an ability to defy gravity. Georgina Fernweh waits with growing impatience for the tingle of magic in her fingers-magic that has been passed down through every woman in her family.
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