Reunion Beach: Stories Inspired by Dorothea Benton Frank

In this heartfelt and moving anthology, a group of bestselling authors and writers come together to pay tribute to the legendary and larger-than-life New York Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank, honoring her remarkable literary legacy.

Inspired by the title Dorothea Benton Frank had planned for her next book - Reunion Beach - these close friends and colleagues have channeled their creativity, admiration, and grief into stories and poems that celebrate this remarkable woman and her enduring love for the Lowcountry of her native South Carolina, a land of beauty, history, charm, and Gullah magic she so vividly brought to life in her acclaimed novels.

From Elin Hilderbrand, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, comes a sequel to her beloved novel Summer of '69. Adriana Trigiani, the New York Times bestselling author, contributes a heartwarming and humorous interview from the hereafter with Pat Conroy and Dorothea Benton Frank, two revered icons of Southern literature.

Patti Callahan, the bestselling author of Becoming Mrs. Lewis and Surviving Savannah, offers The Bridesmaids, a story about a trip to the South Carolina coast. Mary Alice Monroe, the New York Times bestselling author, shares Mother and Child Reunion, a poignant story set under the warm South Carolina sun.

Reunion Beach also features letters, short stories, poems, and essays from other acclaimed writers, including Mary Norris, the New York Times bestselling author and staff writer for The New Yorker; Cassandra King Conroy, the bestselling and award-winning author of Tell Me A Story; Nathalie Dupree, the James Beard Award-winning cookbook author; Marjory Wentworth, the former Poet Laureate of South Carolina; Gervais Hagerty, the author of In Polite Company; and Jacqueline Bouvier Lee, Peter Frank, Victoria Peluso, and William Frank.

Infused with Dorothea Benton Frank's remarkable spirit, Reunion Beach is a literary homage and a beautiful audio keepsake that ensures this dearly missed writer's flame continues to burn brightly.

Please note that the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible library along with the audiobook.

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