Dorothea Benton Frank
Book List
22 titles
22 titles
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The Queen Bee of Sullivan's Island
General Fiction
May-2019
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of New York Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank’s Carolina Lowcountry in this evocative tale that returns at long last to her beloved Sullivan’s Island. Beekeeper Holly McNee Kensen quietly live...
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By Invitation Only
General Fiction
May-2018
The Lowcountry of South Carolina is where BY INVITATION ONLY begins at a barbecue engagement party thrown by Diane English Stiftel, her brother Floyd, and her parents to celebrate her son’s engagement. On this gorgeous, magical night, the bride’s...
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Same Beach, Next Year
General Fiction
May-2017
New York Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank returns to her magical Lowcountry of South Carolina in this bewitching story of marriage, love, family, and friendship that is infused with her warm and engaging earthy humor and generous heart....
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Carolina Girls
General Fiction
Jul-2016
'Poignant' Liane Moriarty 'A great storyteller' Adriana Trigiani Lisa St Clair knows a thing or two about weathering storms. A dedicated nurse with a great sense of humour, she single-handedly raised her daughter Marianne after her ex walked out twen...
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All Summer Long
General Fiction
Jun-2016
Filled with her trademark wit, poignant themes, and rich characters, the perennial New York Times bestselling author returns with a sensational novel that follows the travels of one couple though a tumultuous summer. Dorothea Benton Frank’s magi...
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All the Single Ladies
General Fiction
Jun-2015
Low Country Tales - 16
The perennial New York Times bestselling author returns with an emotionally resonant novel that illuminates the power of friendship in women’s lives, and is filled with her trademark wit, poignant and timely themes, sassy, flesh-and-blood character...
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The Hurricane Sisters
General Fiction
Jun-2014
Low Country Tales - 15
Once again Dorothea Benton Frank takes us into the heart of her magical South Carolina Lowcountry on a tumultuous journey filled with longings, disappointments, and a road toward happiness that is hard earned Three generations of women are buried ...
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The Last Original Wife
General Fiction
Jun-2013
Low Country Tales - 14
Experience the sultry Southern atmosphere of Atlanta and the magic of the Carolina Lowcountry in this funny and poignant tale of one audacious woman’s quest to find the love she deserves, from New York Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank...
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Porch Lights
General Fiction
Jun-2012
Low Country Tales - 13
When Jimmy McMullen, a fireman with the NYFD, is killed in the line of duty, his wife, Jackie, and ten-year-old son, Charlie, are devastated. Charlie idolized his dad, and now the outgoing, curious boy has become quiet and reserved. Trusting in the h...
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Folly Beach
General Fiction
Jun-2011
Low Country Tales - 12
Folly Beach, South Carolina, with its glistening beaches, laidback Southern charm, and enticing Gullah tradition, is the land of Cate Cooper's childhood, the place where all the ghosts of her past roam freely. Now, thanks to a newly deceased husband ...
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Lowcountry Summer
General Fiction
Jun-2010
Low Country Tales - 11
Follow New York Times bestselling author DOROTHEA BENTON FRANK back to Tall Pines Plantation in the long-awaited sequel to her beloved bestseller Plantation. When Caroline Wimbley Levine returned to Tall Pines Plantation, she never expected to make ...
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Return to Sullivan's Island
General Fiction
Jul-2009
Low Country Tales - 10
Beloved New York Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank returns to the enchanted landscape of South Carolina's Lowcountry to tell the story of the next generation of Hamiltons and Hayeses. Newly graduated from college, Beth Hayes must put al...
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Bulls Island
General Fiction
Apr-2008
Elizabeth "Betts" McGee loved those lazy afternoons on pristine Bulls Island in the Carolina Lowcountry. But everything came crashing down when tragic fate -- coupled with nasty rumor and innuendo -- ended her engagement to Charleston golden boy J.D....
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The Christmas Pearl
General Fiction
Nov-2007
Still spry at ninety-three, Theodora has lived long enough to see her family grow into an insufferable bunch of truculent knuckleheads. Having finally gathered the whole bickering brood together for the holidays at her South Carolina home, the grand ...
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The Land of Mango Sunsets
General Fiction
May-2007
Her sleazy husband left her for a lingerie model who's barely more than a teenager, and her kids are busy with their own lives. But before Miriam Elizabeth Swanson can work herself up into a true snit about it all, her newest tenant, Liz, arrives fro...
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Full of Grace
General Fiction
May-2006
The move from New Jersey to Hilton Head, South Carolina, wasn't easy for the Russo family -- difficult enough for Big Al and Connie, but even harder for their daughter Maria Graziella, who insists on being called Grace. At thirty-one and still, shock...
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Pawleys Island
General Fiction
May-2005
Catapulted from her home, her marriage, and her children, artist Rebecca Simms has come to Pawleys Island to hide herself from herself. Little does she know that on this "arrogantly shabby" family playground, she'll encounter three people who will ch...
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Shem Creek
General Fiction
Aug-2004
The New York Times Bestseller!“The strong pull of friendship, the leisurely pace of a tiny, waterfront Southern town, and the steady buildup of romance help buoy Frank’s well-drawn, memorable characters in the face of life’s challenges.”—Pu...
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Isle of Palms
General Fiction
Jul-2003
Anna Lutz Abbot thinks she has her independence, and therefore her happiness, intact. She is a capable woman, a sensible woman, not someone given to risky living. This all seems to be true enough until her lovely daughter returns from college for...
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Plantation
General Fiction
Jul-2001
Frank evokes a lush plantation in the heart of modern-day South Carolina -- where family ties and hidden truths run as deep and dark as the mighty Edisto River... Caroline Wimbley Levine always swore she'd never go home again. But now, at her brothe...
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Sullivan's Island
General Fiction
Feb-2000
Born and raised in idyllic Sullivan's Island, Susan Hayes navigated through her turbulent childhood with humor, spunk, and characteristic Southern sass. But years later, she is a conflicted woman with an unfaithful husband, a sometimes resentful teen...
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