Even if she is not sure that she is happy doing it. Best of all, as a passive/aggressive Mom, who LOVES HER KIDS, she is willing to do whatever it takes to make her family happy. The mom, Carolina, is realizing how hard it is to move from a bustling town of Atlanta to a slow moving, everyone knows everyone (and in your business) life. If you have never lived in a small town, you really won't understand how true this series of books are. You’ll come out of it feeling quite satisfied! If you want to just lose yourself in a book (or preferably the whole series), I recommend these audiobooks. There is no murder, no violence or descriptive sex – just good clean stories. Her characters draw you into their lives and before you know it, you feel like you live there too. It makes for a fun mix in a tiny town where gossip travels faster than a speeding bullet.

Her characters are pretty accurate in most small town politics – one dominant leader (also known as a bossy know-it-all), people with assertive personalities (the fun people) who work around the dominant leader, and then the followers (everyone else that wants to stay neutral). I grew up in one, and she understands how they work. Kay Dew Shostak hit the mark on small towns. (Better to have to write one review than three, eh?) But WOW! I was so engaged in the town of Chancey by the time I was half way through the second book, I went to Audible and purchased the rest of the series. To be honest, when I was gifted the first three books, I wondered if I should have just requested the first one in case they were disappointing. This audiobook was provided to me for an honest review. The Chancey Story continues.and so delightfully

Royally Lost by Angie Stanton