Southernmost

In this engaging new novel from critically acclaimed author of southern literature Sarah Sadler Southernmost delivers a charismatic account of one womans journey through the rigors of starting over in life and love. Set in the charming city of Charleston South Carolina Southernmostis a satisfying spin-off to Sadlers debut novel Southern Solstice and firmly establishes the sophomore author with a stand-alone release that is sure to capture new and return readers alike.Former Alabama beauty queen Kayla Carter is given an ultimatum by her wealthy ex-boyfriend Jackson Winslow - either move to his hometown of Charleston South Carolina with their seven-year-old daughter or support herself on a waitresss salary. She relocates only to discover Jacksons life is suddenly in shambles and he has become a broke undependable and depressed alcoholic.Kayla hesitantly establishes herself in Charlestons bustling culinary scene and becomes involved in a delicious fling with a free-spirited and visceral photographer. While she navigates the turbulent waters of Jacksons new emotional state and fights feelings for him that shes suppressed for years Kaylas personalsuccess is overshadowed by an unexpected complication.With a secret from the past threatening the chance of restoring her family Kayla forces herself to break Jacksons heart - and her own - once and for all or risk everything by facing the shameful truth that has kept them apart.