Free Read Ebook The Summer House - serene-hypatia-1382c8

Sometimes it takes losing everything to find yourself again.Lily Bishop wakes up one morning to find a good-bye note and divorce papers from her husband on the kitchen counter. Having moved to Alabama for his job only weeks before Lily is devastated but a flyer at the grocery store for a hair stylist position in a local retirement community provides a refuge while she coSometimes it takes losing everything to find yourself again.Lily Bishop wakes up one morning to find a good-bye note and divorce papers from her husband on the kitchen counter. Having moved to Alabama for his job only weeks before Lily is devastated but a flyer at the grocery store for a hair stylist position in a local retirement community provides a refuge while she contemplates her next steps.Rose Carrigan built the small retirement village of Safe Harbor years ago—just before her husband ran off with his assistant. Now she runs a tight ship making sure the residents follow her strict rules. Rose keeps everyone at arms length including her own family. But when Lily shows up asking for a job and a place to live Roses cold exterior begins to thaw.Lily and Rose form an unlikely friendship and Lilys salon soon becomes the place where residents share town gossip as well as a few secrets. Lily soon finds herself drawn to Roses nephew Rawlins—a single dad and shrimper whos had some practice at starting over—and one of the residents may be carrying a torch for Rose as well.Neither Lily nor Rose is where she expected to be but the summer makes them both wonder if theres more to life and love than what theyve experienced so far. The Summer House weaves Lauren K. Dentons inviting Southern charm around a womans journey to find herself.“The perfect summer read! Youll feel the sun taste the salt and linger with new friends—you wont want to leave.” —Katherine Reay bestselling author of The Printed Letter Bookshop and Dear Mr. Knightley(less)