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Hilderbrand grew up in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, one of five children in a blended family. Her parents divorced when she was five, and she lived with her mother and two brothers during the week, and her father, his second wife, and their two children on the weekends and for one month each summer.
In 1995 Hilderbrand married Chip Cunningham at The Chanticleer in the Nantucket village of Siasconset. [10] They have three children, [11] and were divorced in 2015. [10] Hilderbrand had a double mastectomy in 2014.
Her novels set among the misbehaving moneyed class on Nantucket Island juggle romance and crime and a sun-kissed beach vibe that her fans soak up like coconut oil, some of them so fervently that...
Hilderbrand bought this airy shingle-style house in 2015, following her divorce. Many books were purged during that life change, she says, but her collection remains extensive and personal.
Is Elin Hilderbrand really retiring? How she’s saying goodbye. Hilderbrand isn't retiring from writing altogether — but she says she is stepping back from Nantucket-centric books.
Bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand, known for her summer novels, is retiring from the genre with her final Nantucket-based novel 'Swan Song.'
On Nantucket, Hilderbrand fell in love — with the island itself, and with her now ex-husband, Chip Cunningham, manager of the swanky Cliffside Beach Club. They married before she turned 26, and she enrolled at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. You may be unsurprised to hear that Hilderbrand did not fit in.