Books like Daughters of the bride by Susan Mallery
Courtney Watson, the family’s enigmatic middle sister, is known for keeping secrets—especially about a passionate romance with a music producer. When her mother’s wedding brings the family together, Courtney’s hidden life threatens to upend the sisters’ world and change how they see her, and how she sees herself. Sienna faces an unexpected proposal and questions whether to say “I do” when she’s still unsure of her feelings, after two broken engagements. Rachel, whose marriage ended in divorce, must confront the painful reasons her relationship failed as her ex seeks a second chance on the eve of the wedding. The novel follows these intertwined stories of love, family dynamics, and the search for personal truth amid marriage, secrets, and new beginnings.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Susan Mallery
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