It's a beautiful day in Newport, Rhode Island, when Phoebe Stone arrives at a grand beachside hotel wearing her best dress and least comfortable shoes. Immediately she is mistaken by everyone in the lobby for one of the wedding people - but she's actually the only guest at the Cornwall Inn who isn't here for the big event.
About the Author
Alison Espach is the author of two previous novels, though The Wedding Peopleis the first to be published in the UK. Her short stories and essays have appeared in a wide range of publications, including McSweeney'sand Vogue.She is a professor of creative writing at Providence College in Rhode Island.
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