The Summer Of Broken Rules is a sunny contemporary romance about love, loss, and family on Martha's Vineyard. From the moment Meredith Fox returns to join her relatives for a wedding under the summer sky, readers who crave heartfelt stories will be drawn in. Brimming with warmth, nostalgia, and a hopeful spark, this NYT bestseller—an enchantingly modern romance inspired by Taylor Swift’s songs—speaks to those seeking comfort, laughter, and a touch of magic this season.

In The Summer Of Broken Rules, Meredith’s world begins to open again after the loss of her sister Claire. Written with a warm, inviting voice, the story unfolds over one radiant summer as Meredith navigates grief, family bonds, and the irresistible pull of a charming groomsman. The book weaves together humor, memory, and an unmistakable sense of place, delivering a pace that feels like a breezy beach read with real emotional depth. The experience is enhanced by vivid scenes, witty dialogue, and a heartbeat-catching romance that never forgets the ache of saying goodbye while learning to live fully again.

• Summer setting on Martha’s Vineyard during a family wedding and the beloved Fox family game of assassin
• Romance with a charismatic groomsman that blends playful banter with heartfelt connection
• Themes of grief, remembrance, and healing woven through a debut of self-discovery and resilient hope
• Accessible, contemporary writing style with nostalgia-fueled warmth and modern sensibility

Readers will finish The Summer Of Broken Rules with a heart full of warmth and a renewed belief in moving forward after loss. This is a story that celebrates family, courage, and the quiet courage it takes to open your heart again—leaving you hopeful, inspired, and reminded of the enduring power of love.