Lavender Bay Chronicles

Esther and Suzanne have always been more than sisters-they've been best friends. But cracks begin to appear in their relationship, threatening their once-unshakable bond. Each is convinced the other is making all the wrong choices, especially when it comes to love. As tensions rise, their relationship teeters on the edge of collapse.Meanwhile, the infamous feud between elderly sisters Edna Knickerbocker and Edith Bermingham has been the talk of the town for decades. No one remembers how it started, but Edna and Edith have never forgotten. Now, with one of them gravely ill, long-buried secrets resurface, and the question remains: after nearly seventy years of resentment, can they forgive and forget?Looking Back in Lavender Bay is a women's fiction saga that explores the fragile ties that bind us-and the courage it takes to mend them.The Lavender Bay ChroniclesThe Inn at Lavender BayLost and Found in Lavender BaySecond Chances in Lavender BayNew Beginnings in Lavender BayLooking Back in Lavender BaySisters and Friends in Lavender Bay ABOUT THE AUTHORMichele Brouder is originally from the Buffalo, New York area. She has lived in the southwest of Ireland since 2006, except for a two-year stint in Florida. She makes her home with her husband, two boys and a dog named Rover. Her go to place is, was and will always be the beach. Any beach. Any weather.

Debbie Melvin grew up believing the Cooks were the family she should have had. Her own? Difficult at best. But when her sharp-tongued mother's accident forces them together, the past comes to light, revealing painful truths that leaves Debbie with more questions than answers.Louise Cook and Gail Campbell are as close as sisters can be-twin flames, some say. To outsiders, it's always seemed that way. But there was a time when it wasn't. In the turbulent 1970s, their bond was frayed by flying hairbrushes and slammed doors. Then, on a sweltering night in the summer of 1975, everything changed. A single event drew them together-but not without cost. Unfortunately, not everyone escaped unscathed, and the events of that night reverberated down through to the next generation. ABOUT THE AUTHORMichele Brouder is originally from the Buffalo, New York area. She has lived in the southwest of Ireland since 2006, except for a two-year stint in Florida. She makes her home with her husband, two boys and a dog named Rover. Her go to place is, was and will always be the beach. Any beach. Any weather.