Malibu Rising: A Novel

From the bestselling author of DAISY JONES & THE SIX and THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Thank you Taylor Jenkins Reid for the escapism we all need- a sex-on-the-beach cocktail (quite literally) of a book' PANDORA SYKES 'I LOVE it . . . I can't remember the last time I read a book that was so fun' DOLLY ALDERTON 'It's 365 pages of pure exhilaration' THE TIMES August,1983, it is the day of Nina Riva's annual end-of-summer party, and anticipation is at a fever pitch. Everyone who is anyone wants to be around the famous Rivas: surfer and supermodel Nina, brothers Jay and Hud, and their adored baby sister Kit. Together, the siblings are a source of fascination in Malibu and the world over - especially as the children of the legendary singer Mick Riva. 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 of dawn, the alcohol will flow, the music will play, and the loves and secrets that shaped this family will all come bubbling to the surface. 'The perfect, literal, beach read, with the emotional depth of the ocean' HOLLY BOURNE 'It's a full on escapist delight' STYLIST 'This summer's must-read novel' RED _________________________ Praise for Daisy Jones & The Six 'Utterly believable . . . fantastically enjoyable' THE TIMES 'Pitch perfect' SUNDAY TIMES 'Prepare to be obsessed' STYLIST 'I devoured this in a day, falling head over heels for it' REESE WITHERSPOON 'I LOVE it . . . I can't remember the last time I read a book that was so fun' DOLLY ALDERTON 'I didn't want this book to end' FEARNE COTTON From The Sunday Times Bestselling Author Of Daisy Jones & The Six. 'immerses Us In A Glamorous, Star-studded World, But Is Full Of Raw Human Emotion. Its Characters Felt Completely Real To Me - Each One Is Flawed And Messy And Impossible Not To Love.' Beth O'leary _________________________ A Lifetime Holding It Together. One Party Will Bring It Crashing Down. 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 Rivas: 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 The World Over-especially As The Offspring Of The Legendary Singer, Mick Riva. 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 Secrets That Shaped This Family's Generations Will All Come Bubbling 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. _________________________ 'the Perfect, Literal, Beach Read, With The Emotional Depth Of The Ocean. I Was Such A Fan Of Daisy Jones And This Certainly Didn't Disappoint.' Holly Bourne 'it's A Full On Escapist Delight.' Stylist, Best Fiction Of 2021 'thank You Taylor Jenkins Reid For The Escapism We All Need- A Sex-on-the-beach Cocktail (quite Literally) Of A Book.' Pandora Sykes _________________________ Praise For Daisy Jones & The Six 'utterly Believable . . . Fantastically Enjoyable' The Times 'pitch Perfect' Sunday Times 'prepare To Be Obsessed' Stylist 'i Devoured This In A Day, Falling Head Over Heels For It' Reese Witherspoon 'i Love It . . . I Can't Remember The Last Time I Read A Book That Was So Fun' Dolly Alderton 'i Didn't Want This Book To End' Fearne Cotton From the bestselling author of DAISY JONES & THE SIX and THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO 'Thank you Taylor Jenkins Reid for the escapism we all need - a sex-on-the-beach cocktail (quite literally) of a book' PANDORA SYKES 'I LOVE it . . . I can't remember the last time I read a book that was so fun' DOLLY ALDERTON 'It's 365 pages of pure exhilaration ' THE TIMES August,1983, it is the day of Nina Riva's annual end-of-summer party, and anticipation is at a fever pitch. Everyone who is anyone wants to be around the famous Rivas: surfer and supermodel Nina, brothers Jay and Hud, and their adored baby sister Kit. Together, the siblings are a source of fascination in Malibu and the world over - especially as the children of the legendary singer Mick Riva. 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 of dawn, the alcohol will flow, the music will play, and the loves and secrets that shaped this family will all come bubbling to the surface. 'T he perfect, literal, beach read, with the emotional depth of the ocean ' HOLLY BOURNE 'It's a full on escapist delight' STYLIST 'This summer's must-read novel' RED "August 1983. Everyone wants to be around the famous Rivas: Nina, talented surfer and supermodel; brothers Jay and Hud, one a championship surfer, the other a renowned photographer; and their baby sister, Kit. The siblings are a source of fascination in Malibu and the world over - especially as the offspring of legendary singer Mick Riva. It's the day of Nina's annual end-of-summer party, and she's the only person not looking forward to it after being abandoned by her pro tennis player husband. Hud needs to confess something to the brother from whom he's been inseparable since birth. Jay is counting the minutes until the girl he can't stop thinking about promised she'll be there. And Kit has a couple secrets of her own. The alcohol will flow, the music will play... and by morning the Riva mansion will have gone up in flames."--Publisher description