Peppermint Bark — Roxanne St. Claire

The last thing Beck Foster wants to do is attend a party for her estranged aunt in the Florida Keys. One month earlier, Beck's seemingly ideal existence imploded when her husband of thirty-four years announced he was leaving her. Now, she has to sell her house, get a job, and somehow put her broken heart and life back together. She can't do all that if she runs off to visit a woman she barely remembers.Or can she?Accompanied by her grown daughter who also longs for an escape, Beck heads to Coconut Key, where she'd lived the earliest years of her life. There, she forges a life-changing relationship with a woman she never really understood, dips her toes into the waters of a new romance, and begins the process of starting over.But when a secret kept for nearly fifty years comes crashing down on them, all of Beck's dreams are once again threatened. Can she forgive the lies that have shaped her life, or will the past ruin her chance at a new beginning in Coconut Key?The Coconut Key Series celebrates older heroines, second chance romance, entangled families, and lifelong friendships. With a cast of unforgettable characters and stories that touch every woman's heart, you'll probably want the next one right this minute...A Secret in the Keys (Book 1)A Reunion in the Keys (Book 2)A Season in the Keys (Book 3)A Haven in the Keys (Book 4)A Return to the Keys (Book 5)A Wedding in the Keys (Book 6)A Promise in the Keys (Book 7)