Sunny Hostin se jako právní novinářka a spolumoderátorka pořadu The View vyjadřuje k důležitým tématům spojeným s identitou a spravedlností. Její literární tvorba se ponořuje do složitostí života, kde se prolínají různé světy, a zkoumá, jak tyto průsečíky formují naše chápání sebe sama. Prostřednictvím poutavého vyprávění přináší čtenářům pronikavé postřehy o hledání pravdy a žití naplno. Její práce odráží hluboké porozumění právním otázkám i lidské zkušenosti.
Set in the picturesque Highland Beach, this third installment of the Summer series by a three-time Emmy Award winner offers readers an engaging escape. The story weaves together themes of family, friendship, and personal growth, inviting readers to explore the vibrant lives of its characters against a backdrop of summer adventures. Sunny Hostin's storytelling captivates with its blend of warmth and depth, making it a compelling addition to the series.
Set against the backdrop of Sag Harbor's warm beaches, this novel continues the engaging narrative established in the first book of the Summer series. The story unfolds with rich characters and explores themes of friendship, family, and self-discovery, all woven into a vibrant summer setting. Sunny Hostin, a celebrated author and Emmy Award winner, brings her storytelling prowess to life, inviting readers to experience the charm and complexities of summer life in this captivating sequel.
New York Times Bestseller! The View cohost and bestselling author Sunny Hostin presents a captivating novel set in the exclusive Black beach community of Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard. This picturesque town, known for its Victorian gingerbread houses and modern marvels, has been a haven for Black society since the 1600s. Here, Amelia Vaux Tanner, affectionately known as Ama, has hosted a myriad of influential guests in her cherished cottage, Chateau Laveau, built thirty years ago. Among her favorite visitors are her three goddaughters: Esperanza, a talented Afro-Latina lawyer; Olivia, a brilliant Wall Street analyst; and Billie, a courageous marine biologist. Each summer, they reunite at Ama's home, escaping their busy lives to enjoy the beauty of Oak Bluffs. This summer, however, marks a turning point as Ama prepares to move to France to reconnect with her college sweetheart. She invites the trio for one last summer together, with the promise of passing the house to one of them. Each woman harbors secrets that could jeopardize her chances. As the summer unfolds, old ties will fray, new bonds will form, and Ama will reveal profound truths that transcend mere property. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, she will impart invaluable lessons to the daughters she loves fiercely.
The Emmy Award winner, co-host of The View, and ABC News senior legal correspondent shares her journey from a South Bronx housing project to becoming an assistant U.S. attorney and journalist in this powerful memoir that explores identity, intolerance, and injustice. Growing up in tenements and public housing, Sunny Hostin has a deep understanding of poverty. As a mother of a black son, she is acutely aware of the devastating impact of police violence on black boys and men. Her biracial identity provides her with a unique perspective on the complexities of race. This memoir intertwines her personal experiences with her work on significant cases and stories as a journalist and prosecutor. Raised by teenage parents, Sunny overcame childhood violence through hard work and a college scholarship that led her to law school and a role as an assistant U.S. attorney in Washington D.C. Transitioning to journalism, she was the first national reporter to cover Trayvon Martin’s death, which was initially dismissed as a local issue. Now, at the forefront of news and entertainment, Sunny advocates for social justice and amplifies the voices of marginalized Americans. Her inspiring story encourages those on the brink of giving up their dreams and challenges us to reevaluate our biases and judgments based on gender, ethnicity, or economic status. Her life exemplifies the potential achievements available to all when given support and opportunit
