Reunion Beach

In this warm and moving anthology, a group of bestselling

authors and writers pay tribute to legendary, larger-than-life New York

Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank and her literary

legacy.

Inspired by the title Dorothea Benton Frank planned for her

next book—Reunion Beach—these close friends and colleagues channeled

their creativity, admiration, and grief into stories and poems that celebrate

this remarkable woman and her abiding love for the Lowcountry of her native

South Carolina—a land of beauty, history, charm, and Gullah magic she so

brilliantly brought to life in her acclaimed novels. 

From Elin Hilderbrand, #1 New York Times bestselling author,

a sequel to Summer of ’69.

From Adriana Trigiani, New York Times bestselling author,

comes a heartwarming, humorous interview from the hereafter with Pat Conroy and

Dorothea Benton Frank, two beloved icons of Southern literature.

From Patti Callahan, bestselling author of Becoming Mrs.

Lewis and Surviving Savannah, comes The Bridemaids, a story

about a trip to the South Carolina beach.

From Mary Alice Monroe, New York Times bestselling author, Mother

and Child Reunion, a heartwarming story set under the warm South Carolina

sun.

Reunion Beach also features letters, short

stories, poems, and essays from:

• Mary Norris, New York Times bestselling author and staff

  writer for The New Yorker

• Cassandra King Conroy, bestselling and award-winning author

  of Tell Me A Story

• Nathalie Dupree, James Beard Award-winning cookbook author
• Marjory Wentworth, former Poet Laureate of South Carolina
• Gervais Hagerty, author of In Polite Company
• 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 beautiful

keepsake that keeps this dearly missed writer’s flame burning bright.

Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.