Belly spends the summer she turns sixteen at the beach just like every other summer of her life, but this time things are very different.

Nine stories set in the universe of the best-selling author's previous romance novels includes a visit with friends of Mallory Blessing three years after her death and Margot Carmichael encouraging her husband to reunite with his ex.

Seven-year-old Lulu and her cousin think their vacation house is the most perfect place ever until they find a trouble-prone, stray dog living on the beach.

"Every August, four women would gather together to spend a week at the beach, renting a new house each year. The ritual began when they were in their twenties and their husbands were in medical school, and became a mainstay of every summer thereafter. Their only criteria was oceanfront and isolation, their only desire to strengthen their far-flung friendships. They called themselves the Girls of August. But when one of the Girls dies tragically, the...

At the beach, Pinkalicious and her brother help a tiny mermaid, a merminnie, to go back home.

Zoey the chicken decides to use her imagination to have a beach day and bring her friends along to find buried treasure.

When Gideon decides that he is going to build the most spectacular sandcastle anyone has ever seen without the help of his little sister Audrey, his day at the beach becomes a lesson in sibling bonding.

When Katie Woo and her friends go to the beach, Katie is so rude and bossy that her friends do not want to play with her.

Emma, a young girl with an affinity for the ocean, finds a baby whale beached on the shore and tries to save her.

A wordless picture book that shows a little girl's first experiences at the beach, as she goes from being afraid of the roaring waves to playing on the shore while gulls soar overhead.