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Mary Alice Monroe
A wounded warrior and his younger brother discover the true meaning of Christmas in a timeless story of family in this "lovely and memorable" (Luis Carlos Montalv?n, New York Times…
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Jake has a 'new' boat, but when Jake, Macon, and Lovie, go fishing the engine dies, and they end up shipwrecked on a small, uninhabited island far from Dewees, struggling…
The first three books in the heartwarming middle grade The Islanders series from New York Times bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe centering on friendship and the healing power of nature…
A wounded warrior and his younger brother discover the true meaning of Christmas in this timeless story of family bonds–a poignant continuation of Monroe’s beloved Lowcountry Summer series, winner of…
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[A] novel about one family’s summer of new beginnings in old places –
Published in 2021 by arrangement with Gallery Books, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc. –Copyright page.
The colorful flowers in Mama’s garden reveal a strange-looking creature. What is it? Does it sting, does it bite? Join in this photographic journey as the young girl and her…
I’ve taken liberties with the timing of events in the life of J.M. Barrie, but I trust he would forgive me. Throughout the story many readers may readily pick up…
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Includes discussion guide, questions and recipes.
Mama June and Preston Blakely’s lifelong dream has been to hold on to the tract of land left from the family’s plantation. When it looks as though they might have…
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This touching yet witty novel offers readers a glimpse into the events unfolding in the lives of five women who share not only an appreciation for books, but also an…
The New York Times bestselling Beach House series continues with this timely, tender, and compassionate tale of perseverance, love, and the bonds of family in the face of tremendous and…
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In the powerful and heartwarming conclusion to her bestselling Lowcountry Summer trilogy, New York Times author Mary Alice Monroe brings her readers back to the charm and sultry beauty of…
Continuing the saga of her bestselling Beach House series, Mary Alice Monroe weaves together a tale of the struggles and triumphs of the historic Rutledge family of Charleston, South Carolina…
New York Times bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe returns to her beloved Beach House series with this novel about one family’s summer of new beginnings in old places –
Includes an excerpt from The beach house.
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At her mother’s request, Caretta Rutledge travels back to the beach house she spent most of her childhood summers at, where she begins to reconnect with her estranged family.
For five women whose lives are in transition, their regular book club meeting provides them a place of comfort, support, and sanctuary.
Now in paperback from New York Times -bestselling author Monroe, the story of four very different women who embark on a transformational journey following the migrating monarchs across the United…
Set five years after the events in The Beach House, Monroe revisits the Isle of Palms, as Toy Sooner plumbs the roots of her insecurities and fears and learns to…
Bren McClain
Set in the early 1950s rural South, One Good Mama Bone chronicles Sarah Creamer’s quest to find her mama bone after she is left to care for a boy who…
Spending the summer with his grandmother on South Carolina’s Dewees Island, eleven-year-old Jake finds two friends who are also struggling with family issues and together they try to save a…
An instant New York Times bestseller!
Storytelling for young readers at its finest-equal parts summer adventure and environmental suspense…[a] love letter to family, friendship, and the natural world. -Kwame Alexander…
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Jake Potter is back on Dewees Island for another summer with his beloved grandmother, and to cheer his dad and his friends up he decides they should try and find…
The sequel to New York Times bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe's The Islanders, an "exciting, tender, and absolutely wonderful" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) story of friendship, loss, and the healing…
The New York Times -bestselling author of the beloved Beach House series delivers a heartwarming and evocative story about the bonds and new beginnings born from natural disasters and how…