Summer is coming to a close, and Alex is no longer welcome.

Her boyfriend has sent her to the train station and with nowhere to go, she pretends to be whoever she needs to be to fit in with Long Island's high society.

Emma Cline

Shelly's tea: The TeaSpot Turmeric Tonic

Candy's tea: David's Tea Jack Frosted Mocha

Other Links:

"What Inspired Emma Cline to Write The Guest?"

The Vulture Beach Read Book Club

Play It As It Lays by Joan Didion

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton

Audrey Tatou's movie He Loves Me, He Love Me Not