Meredith Summers

Claire Turner finally has everything she wants. A successful business, a small bungalow near the beach, and the camaraderie of her two best friends. She's successful and independent - something she wouuld have never thought possible before her husband's mid-life crisis and their subsequent divorce. When a rival business opens across the street, Claire worries that she could lose everything she's worked for. Her entire sense of self-worth is tied up...

Andie Miller always wanted more than small-town beach life, which is why she worked hard at her career as an antique appraiser in New York. But when her mother falls ill, she returns to her small town. She enjoys spending time with her mother and reconnecting with her sister, but still longs for more. An exciting new project seems like just the ticket until she realizes it is run by Damien Carruthers, whom she's run into before and found to be a scoundrel....

Jules Whittier is starting to regret the promise she made to her grandmother on her deathbed. The motel is even more dilapidated than it looked like in the pictures and it turns out that renovating it includes working with her estranged cousins Maddie and Gina-the same cousins who caused her to fail at running the last motel. But there's no getting around the stipulations in Gram's will, and Jules needs to make a success of the Beachcomber, not only...

At age seventy, Bunny Howard is determined to prove that she is just as useful as anyone else. Who knew it would be the new bookclub at Tides that would provide the opportunity? They are deep into a murder mystery, and Bunny has noticed that the strange behaviors of the Inn's mysterious guest are eerily similar to that of the killer in the book! Sam Campbell lost the two things in life that were worth living for - his wife and his job as a police...

She thought the best part of her life was over, but now she knows it's just beginning. Liz Weston's life has reached rock bottom. Her husband dumped her, her life savings are gone and her apartment is being turned into condos that she can't afford. Maybe she shouldn't have taken early retirement last year? In her late-forties she has limited possibilities for employment. When her elderly father passes away, she heads to her hometown to clean out the...

Motel owner Gina Gallagher can't believe that her future happiness hinges solely on tracking down her cheating, embezzling louse of a husband. He ran off with all their money and now Gina wants her share back. She needs it to start her dream business. But when the P. I. she hired tells her that a mysterious person is looking for her, things get complicated. Her ex stole money from a client. Hopefully that person isn't trying to get his revenge through...