Tangled in Ivy

From the bestselling author of Sweet Tea Tuesdays comes a story of true love that spans decades.Lillian Alexanders father is dying of cancer. When he rambles on in a morphine-delirium Lillian cant ignore the feeling hes trying to tell her something. At his funeral days later she encounters ghosts from her past who stir long-suppressed memories from the day her mother died twenty-seven years ago. Why if her mothers death was an accident does Lillian harbor guilt as though she were somehow to blame?When Lillian and her twin sister Layla learn the Stoney family fortune is gone Lillian fights to save her ancestral home on Charlestons prestigious East Battery. Desperate to resolve her money problems and get answers to her questions about the past she tears her fathers study apart in search of clues. She discovers a thumb drive in a hollowed-out hardback copy of For Whom the Bell Tolls. The thumb drive marked For Lillian in his handwriting contains her fathers memoir. Secluded in the familys cottage on Wadmalaw Island she immerses herself in her fathers account of his stormy relationship with her mother. What she learns sets her on a journey of self-discovery.Tangled in Ivy is a tale of tortured souls and southern family dysfunction.