Dorothea Benton Frank was born and raised on Sullivan's Island in South Carolina. She was the New York Times bestselling author of numerous novels, including Sullivan's Island, Plantation, Pawleys Island, Shem Creek, and Isle of Palms.
“Populated with funny, likeable characters, powerful settings, and,
best of all, realistic, colorful dialogue that will make the reader
laugh out loud.”—Savannah Morning News
“She combines evocative descriptions of the place and its culture
with rollicking tales of middle-aged women making a fresh start in
work and love.”—The Charlotte Observer
“Having Shem Creek in your possession will be a great excuse to get
in one more weekend at the beach.”—Winston-Salem Journal
“Fans no doubt will love it...few can capture an over-the-top,
colorful voice better than Frank.”—Lexington Herald-Leader
“This delightful book embraces characters that will not soon be
forgotten...You’ll enjoy your visit to Shem Creek.”—The Decatur
Daily
“You can practically smell the homemade biscuits in this warm,
evocative tale of food and family set in South Carolina’s scenic
Lowcountry.”—Perform
“Frank crafts unique characters, including Linda, a southern girl
with Jersey grit, and Mimi, who is as lovable as she is quirky.
Frank's latest cheers the soul with classic wit and the discovery
of true friendships.”—RT Book Reviews
"Populated with funny, likeable characters, powerful settings, and,
best of all, realistic, colorful dialogue that will make the reader
laugh out loud."-Savannah Morning News
"She combines evocative descriptions of the place and its culture
with rollicking tales of middle-aged women making a fresh start in
work and love."-The Charlotte Observer
"Having Shem Creek in your possession will be a great excuse
to get in one more weekend at the beach."-Winston-Salem
Journal
"Fans no doubt will love it...few can capture an over-the-top,
colorful voice better than Frank."-Lexington
Herald-Leader
"This delightful book embraces characters that will not soon be
forgotten...You'll enjoy your visit to Shem Creek."-The Decatur
Daily
"You can practically smell the homemade biscuits in this warm,
evocative tale of food and family set in South Carolina's scenic
Lowcountry."-Perform
"Frank crafts unique characters, including Linda, a
southern girl with Jersey grit, and Mimi, who is as lovable as she
is quirky. Frank's latest cheers the soul with classic wit and the
discovery of true friendships."-RT Book Reviews
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