56 pages • 1 hour read
Carley FortuneEvery Summer After
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
Every Summer After by Carley Fortune is a romance novel that follows 30-year-old Persephone “Percy” Fraser as she reconnects with her former best friend and lover, Sam Florek, after the death of his mother. The narrative alternates between their teenage years, where they grew close during summers at Barry’s Bay, and their adult reunion, exploring themes of first love, miscommunication, and forgiveness.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Carley Fortune's Every Summer After is largely celebrated for its nostalgic, heartwarming narrative and well-drawn characters that resonate with readers. Critics praise its evocative depiction of summer and the depth of childhood friendships. However, some find the plot somewhat predictable and the pacing uneven. Overall, it's a compelling, bittersweet read for fans of coming-of-age stories.
Who Should Read Every Summer After?
Fans of nuanced, nostalgic romance will adore Every Summer After by Carley Fortune. Ideal for readers who relish the heartfelt journeys in Nicholas Sparks' The Notebook or Emily Henry’s People We Meet on Vacation, this novel is perfect for those who appreciate emotional depth and summer settings.
RecommendedReading Age
18+yearsBook Details
Romance
Coming of Age / Bildungsroman
Modern Classic Fiction
Emotions/Behavior: Love
Relationships: Friendship
Relationships: Siblings
Relationships
Love / Sexuality