The Beach House (Paperback) by Mary Alice Monroe

from Dmtcer

I like her books..very nice and comforting. She is a really nice person, too! Got to meet her when she did a book signing at our store.

from moonshineandrosefire

Caretta Rutlege had thought that by moving to Chicago at age eighteen, she had effectively left her Southern roots and troubled family far behind her. Over the past two decades, Cara had created a comfortable life for herself, as well as a successful career that kept her busy. The status of polit...

from bagejew

A gripping tale of the love between a mother and daughter put on hold for too long. After twenty years away, Cara Rutledge returns home to South Carolina. Though she only intends to stay a week or so, she quickly changes her mind. She struggles with rebuilding old relationships and establishing n...

from sheilazhere

Totally enjoyed this book about a S.C family and their nurturing care of Loggerhead turtles during the summer spent at their summer beach house. A dying mother and her estranged daughter spend the summer and old wounds are healed and new beginnings ae forged.

from Sandralb

I totally enjoyed this book by Mary Alice Monroe. It was not my normal read. I was challenged by the story, refreshed and saddened all at the same time. It would be a great summer read. I can't wait to explore more books by Mary Alice Monroe now.