Beach House Series in Order by Mary Alice Monroe

The Beach House series is a series of novels written by Mary Alice Monroe. It follows the lives of the Rutledge family, a wealthy family from Charleston, South Carolina, as they navigate life's challenges and discover the power of love, friendship, and family. The series consists of six novels, each focusing on a different member of the family. The books explore themes of love, loss, and redemption, and are set against the backdrop of the beautiful South Carolina coast. Want to know more? Click IMDb to watch all the Beach House movies and television works.

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The Summer of Lost and Found
2021-05-11
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Beach House Reunion
2018-05-22
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Beach House for Rent
2017-06-20
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The Summer of Lost and Found

The Summer of Lost and Found

"The Summer of Lost and Found" is a novel by Mary Alice Monroe, part of the Beach House series. The book follows the Rutledge family of Charleston, South Carolina, as they face tremendous upheaval and painful challenges. The story is set during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the family must navigate the difficulties of the crisis while also dealing with personal struggles. The main character, Linnea Rutledge, is a wildlife biologist who is trying to save a group of sea turtles while also caring for her young nephew. The novel explores themes of family, love, and perseverance in the face of adversity. With its timely and compassionate story, "The Summer of Lost and Found" is a heartwarming and engaging read for fans of Mary Alice Monroe and the Beach House series.
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Publication Date: 2021-05-11
ISBN-10: 1982148357 | ISBN-13: 9781982148355
Beach House Reunion

Beach House Reunion

"Beach House Reunion" is a heartwarming novel by Mary Alice Monroe, and it is the fifth book in the "Beach House" series. The book follows the story of three generations of the Rutledge family as they gather together to break the cycle of destructive family patterns and find strength, love, and commitment. The main character, Cara Rutledge, returns to her Southern home on the Isle of Palms, where she confronts painful memories and learns to heal from past traumas. The novel explores themes of resilience, new beginnings, and the power of family bonds. With authentic and heartfelt storytelling, "Beach House Reunion" is an illuminating story of hope and the enduring power of love and family.
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Publication Date: 2018-05-22
ISBN-10: 1501193309 | ISBN-13: 9781501193309
Beach House for Rent

Beach House for Rent

"Beach House for Rent" is a novel written by Mary Alice Monroe. It is part of the Beach House series, which includes "The Beach House," "Beach House Memories," and "Swimming Lessons". In this book, Monroe takes readers back to the Isle of Palms, a beloved setting in her novels. The story revolves around two women who form an unexpected friendship. One of the women is dealing with the aftermath of a tragic event, while the other finds herself embarking on a passionate new love. Throughout the book, Monroe beautifully weaves together themes of nature, healing, and the power of the beach. The novel has been praised for its gorgeous writing style and its ability to transport readers to the beach, making it a perfect summer read. Whether you're a fan of the Beach House series or new to Mary Alice Monroe's work, "Beach House for Rent" promises to be a satisfying and engaging read.
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Publication Date: 2017-06-20
ISBN-10: 1501125524 | ISBN-13: 9781501125522
Beach House Memories

Beach House Memories

Beach House Memories is a novel by Mary Alice Monroe, which is a sequel to her bestselling novel The Beach House. The book is set in the South and deals with issues of class, infidelity, and domestic abuse. The story takes readers back to Olivia's younger days and explores the heartbreaking romance between Olivia and the true love of her life, Russell Bennett. The novel is emotional and at times the despair is palpable. The plot revolves around Olivia's struggle to choose between duty and her heart's desire. The characters are believable, likable, and recognizable to those who live in South Carolina. Mary Alice Monroe is a New York Times bestselling author of 27 books, including The Beach House series. The Beach House was made into a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie starring Andie McDowell, and several of her novels are optioned for film.
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Publication Date: 2012-05-01
ISBN-10: 1439170940 | ISBN-13: 9781439170946
Swimming Lessons

Swimming Lessons

"Swimming Lessons" is a novel by Mary Alice Monroe, which is part of the "Beach House" series. The book tells the story of a mother and daughter, Toy and Little Lovie, who are struggling to come to terms with their past and their relationship with each other. Toy is a successful businesswoman who has always put her career first, while Little Lovie is a marine biologist who is passionate about saving sea turtles. When Toy returns to her childhood home on Isle of Palms, South Carolina, to care for her aging mother, she is forced to confront the mistakes of her past and the strained relationship she has with her daughter. As Toy and Little Lovie work together to save a nest of loggerhead sea turtles, they begin to heal their relationship and find a new appreciation for each other. The book is praised for its vivid descriptions of nature and its exploration of the complex relationships between women.
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Publication Date: 2007-03-27
ISBN-10: 0778326446 | ISBN-13: 9780778326441
Swimming Lessons: A Novel

Swimming Lessons: A Novel

"Swimming Lessons: A Novel" is a book written by Mary Alice Monroe. It is the sequel to her previous novel, "The Beach House". The story follows the life of Toy Sooner, also known as the "turtle lady," who has faced numerous challenges in her life. The book explores the themes of new life and the challenges that come with it, particularly as the turtles make their way back to the ocean. With a focus on nature and the connections between women, "Swimming Lessons" offers a deeply satisfying reading experience. It is a novel that delves into the complexities of relationships, personal growth, and the beauty of the natural world. Fans of Susan Wiggs and other authors who appreciate insightful storytelling and a strong connection to nature will find "Swimming Lessons" to be a compelling read.
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Publication Date: 2007-03-27
ISBN-10: 1488032580 | ISBN-13: 9781488032585
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