{"product_id":"folly-beach-a-lowcountry-tale-paperback","title":"Folly Beach: A Lowcountry Tale - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDorothea Benton Frank\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Dottie Frank's books are sexy and hilarious. She has staked out the lowcountry of South Carolina as her personal literary property.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Pat Conroy, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Prince of Tides\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSouth of Broad\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe incomparable Dorothea Benton Frank is back with her latest Lowcountry Novel, \u003cem\u003eFolly Beach\u003c\/em\u003e. As she has with \u003cem\u003eLowcountry Summer\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eReturn to Sullivans Island\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLand of Mango Sunsets\u003c\/em\u003e, and so many other delightful literal excursions to this magical Southern locale, the perennial \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author enchants readers with a heart-warming tale of loss, acceptance, family, and love--as a woman returns to the past to find her future. \u003cem\u003eFolly Beach\u003c\/em\u003e is a constant delight from \"a masterful storyteller\" (\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e) who has already secured her place alongside Anne Rivers Siddons, Sue Monk Kidd, Rebecca Wells, Barbara Delinsky and other contemporary queens of bestselling women's fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its glistening beaches, laidback Southern charm, and enticing Gullah tradition, Folly Beach has long been one of South Carolina's most historic and romantic spots. It is the land of Cate Cooper's childhood, the place where all the ghosts of her past roam freely. Cate never thought she'd return to the beach house named for this lovely strip of coast. But circumstances have changed, thanks to her newly dead husband, whose financial--and emotional--perfidy has left Cate homeless and broke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet Folly Beach holds more than just memories. Once upon a time another woman found unexpected comfort within its welcoming arms. An artist, writer, and sometime colleague of the revered George Gershwin, Dorothy Heyward enjoyed the greatest moments of her life at Folly with her beloved husband, DuBose. And though the Heywards are long gone, their passion and spirit linger in every sunset and ocean breeze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd for Cate, Folly holds the promise of unexpected fulfillment . . . of the woman she's always wanted--and is finally ready--to become.\u003c\/p\u003e--\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its glistening beaches, laidback Southern charm, and enticing Gullah tradition, Folly Beach has long been one of South Carolina's most historic and romantic spots. It is the land of Cate Cooper's childhood, the place where all the ghosts of her past roam freely. Cate never thought she'd return to the beach house named for this lovely strip of coast. But circumstances have changed, thanks to her newly dead husband, whose financial--and emotional--perfidy has left Cate homeless and broke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYet Folly Beach holds more than just memories. Once upon a time another woman found unexpected comfort within its welcoming arms. An artist, writer, and sometime colleague of the revered George Gershwin, Dorothy Heyward enjoyed the greatest moments of her life at Folly with her beloved husband, DuBose. And though the Heywards are long gone, their passion and spirit linger in every sunset and ocean breeze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd for Cate, Folly holds the promise of unexpected fulfillment . . . of the woman she's always wanted--and is finally ready--to become.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 544\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 8.8 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 23, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42135865786503,"sku":"9780062064981","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/8b1f466dbd0a1ddc402498dce443c63e.webp?v=1732652492","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/folly-beach-a-lowcountry-tale-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}