Molly Donella wants to heal from her painful divorce and find happiness in her new beach home. She needs to make a decision on what to do with the ailing publishing empire her father had built. A trip to the local market, leads into a chance meeting with an old love, opening the door to emotions Molly didn't see coming.
Sadie runs her family golf course. Her issues with her husband revolve around trust, fear of his infidelity, and her desire to secure her family's stability.
Emma is dealing with her abusive and controlling husband who keeps her under his thumb, monitoring her every move. As she plots her escape, secrets surface, leaving her on an emotional rollercoaster, fraught with fear.
Lily befriends her neighbor, Molly and they form a friendship. However, secrets from Lily's past and her financial struggles with her store will complicates her friendship with Molly as her unresolved grief over her husband's death adds to her complexity.
Once Molly settles in, she invites her best friends Sadie and Emma for a week-long getaway. The reunion is showcased by moments of humor, love, and the emotional connection amongst them. Their secrets will slowly unfold as they navigate their relationships and confront their past and future.
Autorentext
Karen Cino is a multi-published author who has been writing since she was fourteen years old. She started her career by writing poetry, short stories and articles for her high school newspaper and worked as an investigator reporter for the Staten Island Register. Her daily walks down at the boardwalk are what gets her muse going. It clears her mind and helps her find realistic plot ideas and characters, boosting up her muse. Karen loves writing about local places that people can relate to.
Karen loves the summer, loves the beach. Her previous books were written and take place in various places across Staten Island. Karen relocated to the Jersey Shore in 2015 and traded in the Staten Island Boardwalk for the Jersey Shore.
Karen is a member of Women's Fiction Writing Association. Currently, she's working on a women's fiction and cozy mystery series. She also works as editor for her local senior HOA newsletter.