Dear Carolina, Kristy Woodson Harvey
Dear Carolina, Kristy Woodson Harvey
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Dear Carolina

Author: Kristy Woodson Harvey

Narrator: Carla Mercer-Meyer, Meredith Mitchell

Unabridged: 9 hr 44 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 08/18/2015

Categories: Fiction, Family Life


Synopsis

Frances "Khaki" Mason has it all: a thriving interior design career, a loving husband and son, homes in North Carolina and Manhattan—everything except the second child she has always wanted. Jodi, her husband's nineteen-year-old cousin, is fresh out of rehab, pregnant, and alone. Although the two women couldn’t seem more different, they forge a lifelong connection as Khaki reaches out to Jodi, encouraging her to have her baby. But as Jodi struggles to be the mother she knows her daughter deserves, she will ask Khaki the ultimate favor . . .

Contains mature themes.


About Kristy Woodson Harvey

Kristy Woodson Harvey holds a degree in journalism and mass communications from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a master's in English from East Carolina University. In addition to writing fiction, she blogs about interior design at Design Chic. She lives in North Carolina with her family.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Sonja on April 18, 2015

As a cynical Northerner, I typically resist having my heartstrings yanked. I confess, however, that Dear Carolina did a job on me. The chapters alternate between the voices of the birth mother, Jodi (young, naïve and short on self-worth), and the adoptive mother, Khaki (bold, loving and lucky), tel......more

Goodreads review by Janis on July 07, 2015

You know, I really wanted to like this book. I am Lenoir Co. born and raised, and I have recently moved back to Lenoir County after venturing out to other parts of the world for college and whatnot. So I know Kinston. And I know the Kinston "elite," and I know Kinston PWT (poor white trash for those......more

Goodreads review by Renee on July 08, 2021

Loved it! Equal parts coming-of-age story, women's fiction, family saga, and romance. I enjoy books that show how kindness makes such a difference for those in tough situations. Khaki and Graham are the backbone of the family. Jodi is a wonderful character, with a past similar to Diana's from Feels......more

Goodreads review by Tammy on July 26, 2017

A beautifully written southern novel with humor, compassion, devotion, heartbreak and love. Dear Carolina is a very sweet story about the importance of family and close friendships that touches your soul. If you're looking for a heart-warming summer read this is it.......more

Goodreads review by Jennifer ~ TarHeelReader on July 11, 2015

I wish I could give this more than 5 stars! When I saw the title of this book, I secretly hoped the author was a North Carolina native like me, and even more, that she went to UNC-CH (aka Carolina) like I did. And both are true! I savored every word of this book as I highlighted local places that I......more