Mustique Island

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From bestselling author Sarah McCoy comes a vibrant tale set in 1970s Mustique, an exclusive private island frequented by celebrities and royals, where secrets are kept hidden. In January 1972, Willy May Michael arrives on Mustique, seeking refuge from her tumultuous past. A former beauty queen from Texas, she aims to rebuild her life and reconnect with her two daughters, Hilly, a model, and Joanne, a musician. Willy May constructs a whimsical beach house near Princess Margaret's hideaway, immersing herself in the island's glamorous yet tumultuous social scene, filled with aristocrats and rock stars. As her daughters join her, they soon uncover the darker undercurrents of Mustique, revealing that the island's allure masks complexities and challenges. Willy May's journey of self-discovery and familial bonds unfolds against the backdrop of a paradise that is anything but perfect. The mother-daughter dynamics shift and evolve, leading them to confront their past and navigate the intricacies of their relationships in a world where the sun shines bright but shadows linger.