Acclaim for Lauren K. Denton

“A poignant and heartfelt tale of sisterhood, motherhood, and marriage, Hurricane Season deftly examines the role that coming to terms with the past plays in creating a hopeful future. Readers will devour this story of the hurricanes—both literal and figurative—that shape our lives.”

—KRISTY WOODSON HARVEY, NATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SLIGHTLY SOUTH OF SIMPLE

“Inspiring and heartwarming fiction that will please many a heart. Lauren Denton has done it again. In Hurricane Season, Denton delivers emotional depth while examining the many types of ‘storms’ that cause havoc in our lives. After making us love her characters and feel every ache of their journey, she brings us full circle through a beautiful story, reminding us all that this too shall pass.”

—JULIE CANTRELL, NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF PERENNIALS

“It’s true what they say. There’s no place like home. And reading a Lauren Denton book feels like coming home. With characters you’ll want as friends, a setting you can step into, and a poignant story of sisters and family ties and all the messiness of a wonderful life, Denton has penned another tale that will settle in deep and stay awhile, long after the last page is turned.”

—CATHERINE WEST, AUTHOR OF WHERE HOPE BEGINS, FOR HURRICANE SEASON

“An engaging, lyrical story of sisterly love. Hurricane Season is sure to add to Denton’s growing fan base.”

—RACHEL HAUCK, NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR

“Denton’s Hurricane Season feels like home. Through sisters Jenna and Betsy you will recognize which sister you are, the sister you could be, and the sister you yearn to become—the woman you hope to become. It’s an absolutely lovely story of love, loss, and the hope of new beginnings.”

—KATHERINE REAY, AUTHOR OF DEAR MR. KNIGHTLEY AND THE AUSTEN ESCAPE

“Denton’s delicious debut [The Hideaway] is a treat for the senses and the heart. Her exquisitely lyrical writing and character-driven story is a must-read.”

—LIBRARY JOURNAL, STARRED REVIEW AND DEBUT OF THE MONTH

“The Hideaway is the heartwarmingly southern story about the families we are given—and the families we choose. Two endearing heroines and their poignant storylines of love lost and found make this the perfect book for an afternoon on the back porch with a glass of sweet tea.”

—KAREN WHITE, NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR

“This debut novel is the kind of book you want to curl up with on a rainy day or stick in your beach bag for your next vacation. It is poetic and compelling, emotional and full of life. Its haunting beauty will linger long with readers.”

—RT BOOK REVIEWS, 4½ STARS, TOP PICK! FOR THE HIDEAWAY

“In this fine debut, Denton crafts a beautiful, heartbreaking story of true love that never dies. This book will please inspirational, contemporary, and historical fans alike.”

—PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, STARRED REVIEW OF THE HIDEAWAY

“Denton’s first novel charms readers with her idyllic settings and wonderful cast of characters . . . The Hideaway is a deeply satisfying exploration of family, friendship, and the meaning of home.”

—BOOKLIST

“From the opening of The Hideaway, the reader is captured by the voice of a woman who has for too long kept a story that must be told, one the reader wants to hear. Denton has crafted a story both powerful and enchanting: a don’t-miss novel in the greatest southern traditions of storytelling.”

—PATTI CALLAHAN HENRY, NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR

“The Hideaway is a delightful tale of secrets, past regrets, and second chances. You will fall in love with these characters, and their intriguing stories will keep you reading long into the night! A lovely debut novel!”

—CATHERINE WEST, AUTHOR OF WHERE HOPE BEGINS