Heidi Hostetter Books in Order

During Inlet Beach's Christmas festivities, police discover a frightened runaway rather than the burglar they expected. Residents try to help him, but his troubled past and a betrayal of their trust complicate finding him a home.

Three sisters estranged for twelve years inherit a dilapidated beach house and reunite to renovate it. Each has different hopes for the property, while unresolved debts, family needs and past mistakes complicate their efforts to reconnect.

After years away, Joanna returns to her family's Charleston home following personal heartbreak. Her sister Marcy, who stayed to manage their business and care for their grandmother, resents the intrusion as old grievances and secrets resurface.

In 1953 Charleston, Eudora Gadsden is expected to follow her family's prescribed path through society into marriage. When her attempts to change that future go wrong, she must build an independent life without her customary support.

Kaye Bennett gathers her adult children at their New Jersey shore house, hoping to recover the pleasures of earlier summers. Tension with her daughter Stacy and long-concealed secrets threaten the reunion before a beach accident forces confrontation.

After her marriage collapses, Jill Goodman receives a heavily mortgaged beach house in her divorce settlement. Planning to sell it, she visits Dewberry Beach, where new connections and discoveries about her former husband's past complicate her fresh start.