Return To Sullivans Island Novel Lowcountry Tales - A Mesmerizing Tale of Love, Loss, and Redemption

Set against the picturesque backdrop of the charming Lowcountry of South Carolina, the novel "Return To Sullivans Island" by Dorothea Benton Frank takes readers on an enchanting journey filled with heartwarming emotions, unforgettable characters, and the timeless beauty of the southern coast.

In this enthralling novel, the author once again showcases her exceptional storytelling skills as she weaves a compelling narrative that transports readers to the fictional Sullivans Island, where the allure of the past collides with the challenges of the present.

The story follows the life of Susan Rutledge, a successful writer who reluctantly returns to her childhood home on Sullivans Island after receiving news of her mother's tragic accident. As Susan grapples with her troubled relationship with her mother, she is confronted by a wave of memories, secrets, and unresolved conflicts from her past. It is through these poignant experiences that Susan embarks on a journey of self-discovery, forgiveness, and healing.

Return to Sullivans Island: A Novel (Lowcountry Tales Book 6)

by Dorothea Benton Frank(Kindle Edition)

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	822 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	383 pages
Paperback	:	560 pages
Item Weight	:	1.5 pounds
Dimensions	:	5.83 x 1.25 x 8.27 inches

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Frank's vivid descriptions bring the island to life, making readers feel like they are walking along the sandy beaches, savoring the mouthwatering flavors of Southern cuisine, and relishing the calming sounds of crashing waves. The allure of the Lowcountry and its unique charm become central characters in their own right, enchanting readers and creating a captivating atmosphere throughout the novel.

With a captivating blend of nostalgia, romance, and Southern traditions, "Return To Sullivans Island" delves deep into the complexities of family dynamics, highlighting the power of forgiveness and the importance of cherishing the bonds that tie us together. Through her vividly drawn characters, the author explores themes of love, loss, redemption, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.

The novel introduces readers to a diverse cast of characters, each with their own struggles and secrets. From strong-willed matriarchs to charming and enigmatic love interests, the personalities in "Return To Sullivans Island" are compellingly portrayed, leaving a lasting impression. The development of relationships in the novel is skillfully crafted, as the complex web of connections and conflicts gradually unfolds, drawing readers deeper into the story.

Throughout the book, Frank skillfully exposes the raw emotions and vulnerabilities of her characters, creating a sense of empathy and allowing readers to intimately connect with their journeys. As the layers of the story are unravelled, readers are taken on an emotional rollercoaster, feeling the characters' joy, heartbreak, and resilience through the author's evocative prose.

"Return To Sullivans Island" is more than just a love letter to the picturesque beauty of the Lowcountry - it is a story that resonates with universal themes of homecoming, self-discovery, and the power of love to heal. Dorothea Benton Frank's remarkable ability to transport readers to this idyllic setting and her skillful storytelling make this novel an absolute must-read for fans of Lowcountry tales and those seeking an unforgettable literary escape.

, "Return To Sullivans Island" is a truly captivating novel that not only celebrates the allure of the Lowcountry but also delves deep into the complexities of human relationships. With its evocative writing, relatable characters, and powerful themes, Dorothea Benton Frank's masterful storytelling will leave readers craving for more adventures in the enchanting world of the Lowcountry Tales.

Return to Sullivans Island: A Novel (Lowcountry Tales Book 6)

by Dorothea Benton Frank(Kindle Edition)

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	822 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	383 pages
Paperback	:	560 pages
Item Weight	:	1.5 pounds
Dimensions	:	5.83 x 1.25 x 8.27 inches

FREE

“Her books are funny, sexy, and usually damp with seawater.”

—Pat Conroy, author of The Prince of Tides

In Return to Sullivans Island, Dorothea Benton Frank revisits the enchanted landscape of South Carolina’s Lowcountry made famous in her beloved New York Times bestseller Sullivans Island. Frank focuses on the next generation of Hamiltons and Hayes, earning high praise from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, which writes, “Frank brings to vivid life the rich landscape and its unpretentious folks….A reader need only close her eyes for a moment to feel that thick-sticky heat, smell the wild salt marshes.” If you enjoy getting lost in the works of Anne Rivers Siddons, Rebecca Wells, and Pat Conroy—novels brimming with atmosphere and strong Southern charm—you are going to love Dotty Frank’s Return to Sullivans Island.