Now And Then Friends: A Hartley-by-the-Sea Novel

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Childhood best friends Rachel Campbell and Claire West have not only grown up, they've also grown apart. When Rachel isn't managing her family, she makes her living cleaning houses, including the West's. Meanwhile, Claire has returned to Hartley-by-the-Sea to recover after years of following others brings her close to hitting bottom. Soon Claire's brother grows close to Rachel and asks that she keep an eye on Claire, something both women feel is the last thing either of them need. But as their lives threaten to fall apart, what they need most is a friend.

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Praise for the novels of Kate Hewitt

With lush coastal imagery and well-drawn characters, Hewitt immerses the reader in the deeply personal struggles and triumphs of Rachel and Claire. At turns introspective and exhilarating, this novel proves that its never too late to start over.Booklist

Pulled me in and never let me go...Hewitt writes about the complex emotions of family relationships with sensitivity and realism.Marie Bostwick, New York Times bestselling author of The Second Sister

A lushly imagined, deeply moving story...stunning...the perfect book to lose yourself in!Megan Crane, USA Today bestselling author of In Bed with the Bachelor

Completely and totally charming...I read this book straight through, in pajamas, eating brownies, on a rainy day in Oregon. I dont think I left my couch. Thats how much I loved it.Cathy Lamb, author of My Very Best Friend

Author Bio

Kate Hewitt is the USA Today bestselling author of more than forty books, including The Rainy Day Sisters, the first Hartley-by-the-Sea novel. She has also written as Katharine Swartz.