Wasp's Nest

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By: Kat Stoddard A MODERN RETELLING OF THE PHILADELPHIA STORY, WASP’S NEST IS A WITTY, GRIPPING LOVE TR I A NGLE THAT UNFOLDS OVER THE COURSE OF SEV EN CH AOTIC DAYS AT A CAPE COD WEDDING. Tess wants nothing more than for her upcoming society wedding to overshadow the failure of her first marriage. Her fiancé, Warren, a steady soon-to-be state senator, is nothing like her first husband. Tess’s relationship with working-class artist Peter was a passionate crash-and-burn and a chapter of her life that she’s ready to forget.Peter hasn’t seen Tess in five years, so he’s shocked to receive an invitation to her wedding. But he’s moved on too, and it wouldn’t hurt to prove it by showing up with a handsome younger man as his plus-one. Mitch, an aspiring writer, is intrigued by Peter and jumps at the chance to pry into the lives of his Waspy ex-in-laws. What Mitch doesn’t bargain for is developing serious feelings for both Peter and Peter’s ex—Tess, the bride. But Peter and Tess have complex desires of their own, and Mitch is dangerously close to uncovering them.Wasp’s Nest is a fast-paced, humorous, and heartfelt exploration of the shape of our affections that proves real love triangles connect on all sides Show more