Katie Scarborough has been searching for Mr. Right her whole life, as all good Southern Belles are taught to do. Her only problem is she doesn't fit the mold of the typical Southern Belle. She's a little shorter, a little larger, and a little less blonde. She often wonders how a plain girl can find love while surrounded by pageant queens. She may be surprised by the answer...

Kale Sloan has the perfect life - an amazing husband, a great job, terrific friends. She loves her life in the small town of Dunham, Mississippi. She's the girl everyone comes to for advice. But in one day her perfect world is turned upside-down, and suddenly the girl with all the answers is the one left wondering, "What next?"

Hurricane Katrina has devastated New Orleans. Homes are crushed, streets are flooded, and a piece of Vivienne Lavoie's spirit has been swept away with the receding waters as she works diligently to put her beloved city back together. It's her job as a civil engineer, but she also feels it's her responsibility to ensure her heritage isn't lost in the murky waters of the Mississippi, for her Cajun blood runs thick as the courtbouillion her Memere made when she was just a child. An unexpected pregnancy forces Vivienne to choose between the city she loves, or the child she never expected. While...

Veronica Paige has gone from the Country Club to low-income housing. Once a stay-at-home mom, she's learning to juggle a budding career in the legal field while raising her son and trying to find her place in society. When the law firm she works with lands a huge case involving an accidental death on a construction site she has a sinking suspicion things aren't at all what they appear. With the help of a couple of quirky neighbors, she launches an investigation of her own which will not only jeopardize her career, but also her heart.

Inspired by Anton Chekhov's short story "The Kiss" and Tennessee Williams' "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," this is the story of Dagny Haven, a young woman who has the perfect job, house, and fiance. Or so she thinks. When she volunteers with the local theater in the small town of Dunham, Mississippi, she finds her world turned upside-down and questions whether or not the white picket fence is the life for her. With her best girlfriends, Jules and Katie, along for the ride she starts to savor the spontaneity of the life the theater gang lives. She wonders whether she'll be able to return to her...

"It was increasingly difficult to remember what laughter sounded like. The only familiar sound anymore was the rumbling of the bus engine, the grunt of a sweaty man." Amidst a plague that has taken the life of almost every woman on the planet, Ann finds herself trapped in a world where women are auctioned off for the night to the highest bidder. Ann dreams of a different existence, but with Senora Loveall watching her every move, her plans to escape are always in danger of being thwarted. As Ann watches the women around her lose the memories of their previous lives, she knows that she has to...