Daughters of Design — Kelly Utt

Meredith Flores Montgomery thought she was done with family secrets. But family secrets aren't done with her.Grieving and coming to terms with the bombshell her mother dropped before her death, Meredith is busy adjusting to a new normal—one with a parent she barely knew until now. When her mother's final wish is revealed at the reading of the old woman's will, a new mandate to search for a long-lost relative will deepen mysteries and send Meredith and her family on an emotional journey to learn the truth about who they are and where they come from.If the new, puzzling quest for answers wasn't enough, there's a dangerous threat to the family's safety. Someone from the past wants answers of their own, and they don't intend to go away quietly.Will Meredith find the truth she seeks? Can she keep her family safe while digging into a past that might be best kept hidden? Or will her mother's wish have been too much to ask?Daughters of Design is a sequel to Southern Charm Society. The novel is set in the South—primarily New Orleans, Louisiana—and it oozes Southern charm and style. The beautiful Southern houses and talented interior design firms based in the region provide a gorgeous backdrop for this moving family saga of gripping suspense.