Malibu rising : a novel
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"Set against the backdrop of the Malibu surf culture of the 1980s this novel follows the daughter of a famous singer who, once she finds fame, must grapple with the fact that her father abandoned her and her siblings when they were young"--
From the New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones & The Six ... four famous siblings throw an epic party to celebrate the end of the summer. But over the course of twenty-four hours, their lives will change forever. Malibu: August 1983. It's the day of Nina Riva's annual end-of-summer party, and anticipation is at a fever pitch. Everyone wants to be around the famous -Nina, the talented surfer and supermodel; brothers Jay and Hud, one a championship surfer, the other a renowned photographer; and their adored baby sister, Kit. Together the siblings are a source of fascination in Malibu and th eowrld over--especially as the offspring of the legendary singer Mick Riva. The only person not looking forward to the party of the year i s Nina herself, who never wanted to be the center of attention, and who has also just been very publicly abandoned by her pro tennis player husband. Oh, and maybe Hud--because it is long past time for him to confess something to the brother from whom he's been inseparable since birth. Jay, on the other hand, is counting the minutes until nightfall, when the girl he can't stop thinking about promised she'll be there. And Kit has a couple secrets of her own--including a guest she invited without consulting anyone. By midnight the party will be completely out of control. By morning, the Riva mansion will have gone up in flames. But before that first spark in the early hours before dawn, the alcohol will flow, the music will play, and the loves and screts that shpaed this family's generations will all come rising to the surface. Malibu Rising is a story about one unforgettable night in the life of a family: the night they each have to choose what they will keep from the people who made them ... and what they will leave behind. --
From the New York Times bestselling author of Daisy Jones & The Six ... four famous siblings throw an epic party to celebrate the end of the summer. But over the course of twenty-four hours, their lives will change forever. Malibu: August 1983. It's the day of Nina Riva's annual end-of-summer party, and anticipation is at a fever pitch. Everyone wants to be around the famous -Nina, the talented surfer and supermodel; brothers Jay and Hud, one a championship surfer, the other a renowned photographer; and their adored baby sister, Kit. Together the siblings are a source of fascination in Malibu and th eowrld over--especially as the offspring of the legendary singer Mick Riva. The only person not looking forward to the party of the year i s Nina herself, who never wanted to be the center of attention, and who has also just been very publicly abandoned by her pro tennis player husband. Oh, and maybe Hud--because it is long past time for him to confess something to the brother from whom he's been inseparable since birth. Jay, on the other hand, is counting the minutes until nightfall, when the girl he can't stop thinking about promised she'll be there. And Kit has a couple secrets of her own--including a guest she invited without consulting anyone. By midnight the party will be completely out of control. By morning, the Riva mansion will have gone up in flames. But before that first spark in the early hours before dawn, the alcohol will flow, the music will play, and the loves and screts that shpaed this family's generations will all come rising to the surface. Malibu Rising is a story about one unforgettable night in the life of a family: the night they each have to choose what they will keep from the people who made them ... and what they will leave behind. --
Available copies
- 46 of 61 copies available at Westchester Library System.
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| Location | Call Number / Shelving Location |
Barcode | Status / Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Free Library | FIC REI (Text) Fiction |
31002150815644 |
Checked out 04/30/2024 |
| Bedford Hills Free Library | REID (Text) Fiction |
31003151576573 |
Available - |
| Briarcliff Manor Public Library | FICTION REID (Text) Fiction |
31036150950993 |
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| Bronxville Public Library | FICTION REID (Text) Fiction |
31004151773426 |
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| Bronxville Public Library | FICTION REID (Text) Fiction |
31004151784126 |
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| Chappaqua Library | FICTION REID (Text) Fiction |
31005153448784 |
Checked out 05/06/2024 |
| Chappaqua Library | FICTION REID (Text) Fiction |
31005500431988 |
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| Croton Free Library | FICTION/REID (Text) Fiction |
31006151826658 |
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| Greenburgh Public Library | REID (Text) Fiction |
31009154807733 |
Checked out 04/22/2024 |
| Greenburgh Public Library | REID (Text) Fiction |
31009154807741 |
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