The Goodbye Caf

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From Mariah Stewart, New York Times bestselling author of The Chesapeake Diaries series, comes the next book in her popular Hudson Sisters series, which follows a trio of reluctant sisters who set out to fulfill their fathers dying wish and discover themselves in the process in this sweet reminder of the importance of family (First for Women).

California girl Allie Hudson Monroe cant wait for the day when the renovations on the Sugarhouse Theater are complete so she can finally collect the inheritance from her father and leave Pennsylvania. After all, her life and her fourteen-year-old daughter are in Los Angeles.

But Allies divorce left her tottering on the edge of bankruptcy, so to keep up on payments for her house and her daughters private school tuition, Allie packed up and flew out east. But fate has a curve-ball or two to toss in Allies directionshe just doesnt know it yet.

She hadnt anticipated how her life would change after reuniting with her estranged sister, Des, or meeting her previously unknown half-sister, Cara. And shed certainly never expected to find small-town living charming. But the biggest surprise was that her long-forgotten artistry would save the day when the theaters renovation fund dried up.

With opening day upon the sisters, Allies free to go. But for the first time in her life, she feels like the woman she was always meant to be. Will she return to the West Coast and resume her previous life, or will the love of this amazing, endearing family of women (Robyn Carr, #1 New York Times bestselling author) be enough to draw her back to the place where the Hudson roots grow so deep

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[A]ppealing down-home characters and tantalizing hints of mystery that will hook readers immediately.... Stewart expertly combines the inevitable angst of a trio of sisters, a family secret, and a search for an heirloom necklace; its an irresistible mix that will delight readers. Masterful characterizations and well-timed plot are sure to pull in fans of romantic small-town stories. * Publishers Weekly *
"A wonderful conclusion to what's been an amazing series." * Satisfaction for Insatiable Readers *
"Highly recommend this series for WF fans and even romance fans, theres plenty of that sweet, small town romance to make you swoon a little." * Novel Gossip *
"Im missing my friends in Hidden Falls already." * That Book Lady Blog *
"Author Stewart not only builds a small town where I wish I could live, she allows us into the hearts of these three sisters, Nikki, and their aunt, Barney.... The characters will charm your socks off! Thematic and highly entertaining." * Booktalk with Eileen *

Author Bio

Mariah Stewart is the award-winningNew York TimesandUSA TODAYbestselling author of numerous novels and several novellas and short stories. A native of Hightstown, New Jersey, she lives with her husband and two rambunctious rescue dogs amid the rolling hills of Chester County, Pennsylvania, where she savors country life and tends her gardens while she works on her next novel. Visit her website at MariahStewart.com, likeher on Facebook at Facebook.com/AuthorMariahStewart, and follow her on Instagram @Mariah_Stewart_Books.