Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid: A Summer of Secrets, Scandals, and Family Truths
4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 5382 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 386 pages |
Taylor Jenkins Reid's Malibu Rising is a captivating novel that explores the secrets, scandals, and family truths of the Riva family as they navigate a summer of turmoil and change at their iconic Malibu home.
The Riva family is a glamorous and successful clan. Nina, the eldest daughter, is a famous model and actress. Jay, the middle child, is a talented surfer and musician. Hud, the youngest, is a brilliant writer and aspiring filmmaker. And their mother, June, is a former surfer and Olympic medalist who has struggled with addiction for years.
On the night of August 24th, the Riva family hosts a lavish party at their Malibu mansion. The party is a celebration of Nina's thirtieth birthday and the release of her new movie. But behind the scenes, the family is falling apart.
Nina is struggling with addiction and has been estranged from her family for several years. Jay is a recovering addict and has been in and out of rehab. Hud is grappling with his sexuality and has been secretly in love with Jay for years. And June is spiraling out of control, unable to cope with her demons.
As the party rages on, the secrets and scandals of the Riva family come to light. Nina confesses her addiction to her family. Jay reveals his love for Hud. And June confronts her past and her demons.
Malibu Rising is a powerful and moving novel about the complexities of family, the secrets we keep, and the truths we must face.
Characters
- Nina Riva: The eldest daughter of the Riva family, Nina is a famous model and actress. She is struggling with addiction and has been estranged from her family for several years.
- Jay Riva: The middle child of the Riva family, Jay is a talented surfer and musician. He is a recovering addict and has been in and out of rehab.
- Hud Riva: The youngest child of the Riva family, Hud is a brilliant writer and aspiring filmmaker. He has been secretly in love with Jay for years.
- June Riva: The mother of the Riva children, June is a former surfer and Olympic medalist. She has struggled with addiction for years and is spiraling out of control.
Themes
- Family
- Secrets
- Addiction
- Love
- Loss
Reviews
"Malibu Rising is a powerful and moving novel about the complexities of family, the secrets we keep, and the truths we must face." - The New York Times
"Taylor Jenkins Reid has written a masterpiece with Malibu Rising. This novel is a must-read for anyone who loves a good story about family, love, and loss." - Entertainment Weekly
Malibu Rising is a captivating and unforgettable novel that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.
4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 5382 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 386 pages |
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4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 5382 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
X-Ray | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 386 pages |