As for Hilderbrand's books, some fall into series and others are isolated romances, mysteries, and sun-soaked dramas. But for ...

Hilderbrand’s copy of the 1980s home-gourmet bible “The Silver Palate Cookbook” is particularly beaten up. “Look at this thing!” she said, holding its pieces in her hands.

Elin Hilderbrand is done writing beach reads. The author, 52, known for her romantic novels that take place in Nantucket, Mass., opened up to The Wall Street Journal about her career change.

Each summer, Elin Hilderbrand releases a Nantucket-based beach read, but this summer will be the last. Hilderbrand will debut her last novel, “Swan Song,” on June 11. After 30 books and a ...

Elin Hilderbrand talks her favorite Nantucket spots from her new travel guide, upcoming TV adaptations, and about her next ...

Bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand is retiring from writing her famous beach reads — see PEOPLE's picks for the best of her novels to pick up this summer.

Hilderbrand has written nearly 30 novels (and sold over 20 million copies) set on her home island of Nantucket, and her works have been a beach bag staple for decades—beloved for their power to ...

Dubbed the “queen of beach reads,” Elin Hilderbrand is a New York Times best-selling author whose books sweep readers away with character-driven stories, page-turning plots, and thoughtful ...