

After a 14-year career working as a reporter at newspapers including The Savannah Morning News, The Marietta Journal, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, where she spent the final ten years of her career, she left journalism in 1991 to write fiction.

in journalism from The University of Georgia. MARY KAY ANDREWS is the New York Times bestselling author of 30 novels (including The Homewreckers, The Santa Suit, The Newcomer Hello, Summer Sunset Beach The High Tide Club The Weekenders Beach Town Save the Date Ladies’ Night Christmas Bliss Spring Fever Summer Rental The Fixer Upper Deep Dish Blue Christmas Savannah Breeze Hissy Fit Little Bitty Lies and Savannah Blues), and one cookbook, The Beach House Cookbook.Ī native of St. Sunset Beach is a compelling ride, full of Mary Kay Andrews' signature wit, heart, and charm. With an office romance building, a decades-old missing persons case re-opened, and a cottage in rehab, one thing is for sure at Sunset Beach: there’s a storm on the horizon.

But when a suspicious death at an exclusive beach resort nearby exposes possible corruption at her father’s firm, she goes from unwilling cubicle rat to unwitting investigator, and is drawn into a case that may – or may not – involve her father. With no other prospects, Drue begrudgingly joins the firm, spending her days screening out the grifters whose phone calls flood the law office. It seems like the job from hell, but the offer is sweetened by the news of her inheritance – her grandparents’ beach bungalow in the sleepy town of Sunset Beach, a charming but storm-damaged eyesore now surrounded by waterfront McMansions. Worse, he’s remarried – to Drue’s eighth grade frenemy, Wendy, now his office manager. Out of a job and down on her luck, life doesn’t seem to be getting any better when her estranged father, Brice Campbell, a flamboyant personal injury attorney, shows up at her mother’s funeral after a twenty-year absence. Pull up a lounge chair and have a cocktail at Sunset Beach – it comes with a twist.ĭrue Campbell’s life is adrift.
