Are you, like so many others, a fan of bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand? Make sure you're registered for our virtual discussion with her and Jane Healey on November 16th at 7pm! Then check out these other great books you might like, centered on women relying on family and friends (and maybe a nice island home) to get through some hard times.
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Sunset beach
by Mary Kay Andrews Reluctantly accepting a job with her father's law firm, Drue finds herself investigating the possibility of corruption within the office after a suspicious death at a nearby resort. |
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Next year in Havana
by Chanel Cleeton A freelance writer returns to her grandmother’s homeland to fulfill her last wish to have her ashes scattered in Havana and discovers her family history amidst Cuba’s tropical beauty and dangerous political environment. |
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Sullivan's Island : a Lowcountry tale
by Dorothea Benton Frank In this debut novel set on the stormy, sultry coastal region of South Carolina, a woman with an unfaithful husband, resentful teenage daughter, and dark memories of the past embarks on a courageous search for the truth about her life. |
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Everything here is beautiful
by Mira T. Lee The bond between a responsible, self-contained older sister and her mentally ill, impulsive younger sister is shaped and tested over years marked by the loss of their mother, an impetuous first marriage, a fling that results in the birth of a baby and painful sacrifices. |
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Number one Chinese restaurant
by Lillian Li A working family that has built a busy life running a beloved Maryland Chinese restaurant is forced by youthful recklessness and a tragedy to confront interpersonal conflicts and the limits of what parents are willing to sacrifice for their children. |
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Last one home
by Debbie Macomber A standalone novel by the best-selling author of the Blossom Street series traces the reunion of three disparate sisters, one responsible, one rebellious and one free-spirited, who reveal imperfections in their respective lives while mourning their mother's death. |
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It's not all downhill from here : a novel
by Terry McMillan Confident that her best days are still ahead, a successful businesswoman relies on close friends and her resourcefulness when an unexpected loss turns her world upside down. |
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Island affair
by Priscilla Oliveras A social-media influencer in recovery from an eating disorder enlists the aid of a firefighter and dive captain to play the part of her boyfriend after her actual one is a no-show for a family vacation in Key West. |
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What we were promised
by Lucy Tan Returning home to Shanghai after years of chasing the American dream, Wei Zhen and his newly wealthy family, including his wife Lina and their daughter Karen, must each confront painful secrets and unfulfilled promises. |
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Surfside sisters
by Nancy Thayer Returning to her Nantucket childhood home in the wake of personal and professional setbacks, a novelist is forced to settle old scores with her former best friend and unfaithful ex. |