The Summer Wind is the second book in Monroes Lowcountry Summer trilogy, following the New York Times bestselling The Summer Girls. This series is a poignant and heartwarming story of three half-sisters and their grandmother, who is determined to help them rediscover their southern roots and family bonds. Its midsummer and Eudora, nicknamed Dora, is staying at Sea Breeze, the familys ancestral home on Sullivans Island. For years, Dora has played the role of the perfect wife and mother in a loveless marriage. Now her husband filed for divorce, her child is diagnosed with autism, and her house is on the market. Doras facade collapses under the weight of her grief and she suffers broken heart syndrome. Mamaw and the girls rally around Dora—but its up to Dora to heal herself as she spends the summer prowling the beach, discovering the secrets of the island and her heart.