About the book
From the New York Times bestselling author of the Tradd Street novels comes a story of one woman’s journey into a secret past—and a life she never expected on the ravaged coast of Biloxi, Mississippi....
Working at an auction house in New York, Julie Holt meets a struggling artist and single mother who reminds her very much of her missing younger sister. Monica Guidry paints a vivid picture of her Southern family through stories, but never says why or how she lost contact with them. And she has another secret: a heart condition that will soon take her life.
Feeling as if she’s lost her sister a second time, Julie inherits from Monica an antique portrait—as well as custody of her young son. Taking him to Biloxi, Mississippi, to meet the family he’s never known, Julie discovers a connection of her own. The portrait, of an old Guidry relative, was done by her great-grandfather—and unlocks a surprising family history....
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Editions of The Beach Trees
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780451233073
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780451467522
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780593198094
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780451491787
- EBook
- ISBN 9781101528587
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From the New York Times bestselling author of the Tradd Street novels comes a story of one woman’s journey into a secret past—and a life she never expected on the ravaged coast of Biloxi, Mississippi....
Working at an auction house in New York, Julie Holt meets a struggling artist and single mother who reminds her very much of her missing younger sister. Monica Guidry paints a vivid picture of her Southern family through stories, but never says why or how she lost contact with them. And she has another secret: a heart condition that will soon take her life.
Feeling as if she’s lost her sister a second time, Julie inherits from Monica an antique portrait—as well as custody of her young son. Taking him to Biloxi, Mississippi, to meet the family he’s never known, Julie discovers a connection of her own. The portrait, of an old Guidry relative, was done by her great-grandfather—and unlocks a surprising family history....
READERS GUIDE INCLUDED
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What is The Beach Trees about?
From the New York Times bestselling author of the Tradd Street novels comes a story of one woman’s journey into a secret past—and a life she never expected on the ravaged coast of Biloxi, Mississippi....
Working at an auction house in New York, Julie Holt meets a struggling artist and single mother who reminds her very much of her missing younger sister. Monica Guidry paints a vivid picture of her Southern family through stories, but never says why or how she lost contact with them. And she has another secret: a heart condition that will soon take her life.
Feeling as if she’s lost her sister a second time, Julie inherits from Monica an antique portrait—as well as custody of her young son. Taking him to Biloxi, Mississippi, to meet the family he’s never known, Julie discovers a connection of her own. The portrait, of an old Guidry relative, was done by her great-grandfather—and unlocks a surprising family history....
READERS GUIDE INCLUDED
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Beach Trees?
Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre
Where can I read a sample of The Beach Trees?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780451233073
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Beach Trees?
Karen White
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Beach Trees is available as paperback(ISBN 9780451233073) and paperback(ISBN 9780451467522) and paperback(ISBN 9780593198094) and paperback(ISBN 9780451491787) and ebook(ISBN 9781101528587)
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