The Night the Lights Went Out

In this captivating novel by the New York Times bestselling author of the Tradd Street series, recently divorced Merilee Talbot Dunlap relocates to Sweet Apple, Georgia, with her two children as she seeks a fresh start. Despite the challenges posed by an anonymous local blog that reveals her tumultuous past, Merilee finds solace in her rental cottage and forms a complex relationship with town matriarch Sugar Prescott, who shares her own intriguing history. As Merilee navigates her new friendship with the seemingly perfect Heather Blackford, she discovers that behind the polished facades of Sweet Apple’s residents lie hidden secrets and deceptions that could transform their lives in unexpected ways.