

Cocoa Beach
A Novel
Author: Beatriz Williams
Narrator: Eva Kaminsky, Alex Wyndham
Unabridged: 13 hr 55 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperAudio
Published: 06/27/2017
Categories: Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction
Author: Beatriz Williams
Narrator: Eva Kaminsky, Alex Wyndham
Unabridged: 13 hr 55 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: HarperAudio
Published: 06/27/2017
Categories: Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction
Beatriz Williams is the bestselling author of over a dozen novels, including The Beach at Summerly, Our Woman in Moscow, and The Summer Wives, as well as four other novels cowritten with Lauren Willig and Karen White. A native of Seattle, she graduated from Stanford University and earned an MBA in finance from Columbia University. She lives with her husband and four children near the Connecticut shore, where she divides her time between writing and laundry.
I met my husband in the least romantic setting possible: a casualty clearing station in northern France in the middle of February. A cold drizzle fell and the air stank of human rot. I suppose this constituted a warning from Providence, though Providence needn’t have bothered. I had always known......more
Falling in love and marrying during a war usually turns out to be a good thing, but for Virginia Fortescue Fitzwilliam it wasn't working out. Virginia fell in love, married, and then spent hardly any time with her husband. The war is over, she still hasn't seen him, and then she returns to the United......more
Virginia is definitely a strong woman. When we first meet her she is driving an ambulance in France during WWI. She left her family home and all of her secrets behind in New York and ran away to France to help with the war. While there she meets a British doctor, Simon, who will change the whole cou......more
BW's latest is set in present day 1920's Florida flashing back to WWI where Virginia and Simons story began. I was looking for a light summery read when I picked this up its not really that. Filled with suspense and drama, it's chapter endings ask more questions than provide answers. It definitely k......more
This was brilliant!!! It was set during and just after the First World War. It had all the ingredients that I love in a book, thrills, secrets, twists and turns. It never really gave anything anyway until the last chapter and even then you think “has it finished “? I love Beatrix Williams books and......more