Beach House Summer: An Emotional Journey of Love, Loss and Unexpected Connections by the Coast

Beach House Summer: An Emotional Journey of Love, Loss and Unexpected Connections by the Coast by Morgan, Sarah. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781335427526.

“[A] poignant tale of opportunities lost and regained…This emotional romance is an easy choice to throw in the beach bag.”—Publishers Weekly USA Today bestselling author Sarah Morgan returns with the ultimate beach read, as one woman forges the most unlikely friendship of all, and embarks on a summer of confronting her past in order to build the future she wants... When Joanna Whitmans famous ex-husband dies in a car accident, she doesnt know what to feel. Their dysfunctional marriage held more painful secrets than she cares to remember. But when she discovers that the young woman with him in the crash is pregnant, Joanna feels compelled to act, knowing exactly how brutal the media spotlight will be on celebrity chef Cliff Whitmans ex-wife and his mysterious female friend. Ashley Blake cant believe it when Joanna shows up in her hospital room and suggests they hide away at her beach house on a sleepy stretch of California coast. Joanna should be hating her, not helping her. But alone and pregnant, Ashley cant turn down Joannas offer. Yet she knows that if Joanna ever found out the real reason Ashley was in that car, their tentative bond would shatter instantly. Joannas only goal for the summer is privacy, but her return causes major waves in the local community, especially for the man she left behind years ago. All Ashley wants is space to plan for her and her babys future, and to avoid causing any trouble for Joanna. But as secrets spill out under the hot summer sun, this unlikely friendship is about to be put to the test. Dont miss the latest Christmas book from Sarah Morgan where the Balfour family will have more secrets to unwrap than presents, A Merry Little Lie! More captivating stories by Sarah Morgan: ⁠The Holiday Cottage The Summer Swap The Island Villa The Book Club Hotel