Author(s): Sherryl Woods

Fiction

Maddie Townsend might live in a town called Serenity, but there's been nothing calm or peaceful about her lifesince her marriage broke up. This stay-at-home mom hasno job skills, an out-of-control sixteen-year-old son, atalkative fourteen-year-old who's suddenly gone silent, asix-year-old daughter whose heart is broken, an ex-husbandwhose younger girlfriend is expecting their baby and twobest friends who think she's somehow qualified to helpthem open a fitness spa for women.

But if Maddie is a tad on edge with all that on her plate, it's nothing compared to the chaos that ensues when shediscovers that her son's baseball coach has feelings forher and the whole town disapproves. Maddie's faced alot of challenges lately with strength and resolve, butCal Maddox may turn out to be more than she can handle.

Then again, he could just be the one man in all ofSouth Carolina who can help her find serenity.