The Hideaway, Lauren K. Denton
The Hideaway, Lauren K. Denton
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The Hideaway
A Southern Story of Family, Secrets, and Second Chances

Author: Lauren K. Denton

Narrator: Devon O'Day

Unabridged: 8 hr 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 02/27/2018


Synopsis

From USA TODAY and Amazon Charts bestselling author Lauren K. Denton comes her beloved debut novel, a heartfelt Southern story of family secrets, small-town charm, and the power of second chances. Perfect for fans of Patti Callahan Henry and Karen White, The Hideaway captures the spirit of the South in a moving tale that spans generations."A beautiful, heartbreaking story of true love that never dies . . . This book will please inspirational, contemporary, and historical fans alike." --Publishers Weekly starred reviewWhen Sara Jenkins inherits her grandmother Mags's ramshackle bed and breakfast in Sweet Bay, Alabama, she intends to settle the estate quickly and return to her thriving antique shop in New Orleans. But Mags leaves behind more than just a house--she leaves Sara with the responsibility of restoring it and the unexpected company of her lifelong friends who still call it home. As Sara uncovers a box of clues hidden in the attic, she learns of the brave, passionate choices that shaped Mags's destiny and redefined what family really means."Inspiring in tone, with well-drawn, appealing characters, Denton's delicious debut is a treat for the senses and the heart. Her exquisitely lyrical writing and character-driven story is a must-read." --Library Journal starred reviewFilled with Southern charm, romance, and the power of generational bonds, The Hideaway is a moving story about embracing the past to make room for the future. Includes discussion questions for book clubs.

About Lauren K. Denton

LAUREN K. DENTON is the author of USA TODAY bestselling novels The Hideaway and Hurricane Season. She was born and raised in Mobile, Alabama, and now lives with her husband and two daughters in Homewood, just outside Birmingham. Though her husband tries valiantly to turn her into a mountain girl, she’d still rather be at the beach. Website: LaurenKDenton.com; Instagram: LaurenKDentonBooks; Facebook: LaurenKDentonAuthor; Twitter: @LaurenKDenton.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Debra on April 27, 2018

This is a beautifully written debut novel (hard to believe it is a debut novel) which pulls at the heartstrings. When Sara is informed that her grandmother "Mags" has passed away she returns home to Sweet Bay, Alabama to "The Hideaway" her grandmother's B&B where Sara spent her childhood. Sara is th......more

Goodreads review by Judy on December 20, 2017

The 30 Best Books of 2017 Storyteller Lauren K. Denton, a new voice in Southern fiction delivers a smashing debut, THE HIDEAWAY. Making me want to return to my southern front porch and curl up for a long leisurely nostalgic afternoon while being transported with this beautiful love story. My vote for......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on April 07, 2017

This is a perfect feel-good read that you can sink right into. It would be a fantastic book to read during a day on a beach. I was in the mood for something light and uplifting, and that's what I got. This book is a little about love, but mostly family. It's funny at times, but mostly heartwarming w......more

Goodreads review by Mary on January 01, 2018

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ / 5 The Hideaway was AMAZING. It was a super fast read (I read it in 1 day), and I cried more than once. It was such a great Southern fiction story, and definitely charming as other reviewers have said. Sara (the main character) only frustrated me once in this book, and that was towards th......more