"Sandwich is pure joy in book form. I laughed constantly, except for the parts that made me cry..." Ann Patchett, author of the bestseller A Summer of One's Own. Every summer for the past twenty years, Rocky has looked forward to a family vacation to Cape Cod. The quaint, old-fashioned rental cottage that hosts his family is a treasure trove of precious memories: meals that stretch out on the deck, waking up in the arms of his sweet Nick, shared laughter, but also marital crises or... plumbing problems. Caught between his not-quite-grown children and his aging parents, Rocky promises himself that the upcoming vacation will be as memorable as those of previous summers. This is without taking into account her rollercoaster mood (hello menopause!), the melancholy that grips her and the tenderness that suffocates her when she realizes that life and those she loves are changing. She still doesn't know that a series of events will propel her into her past, making her relive emotions as sweet as they are painful. Confronted with her family's history and her future, Rocky must accept that it will no longer be possible to hide her secrets from her precious ones...
