This image is the cover for the book Daughters of the Summer Storm

Daughters of the Summer Storm

Arranged marriages force twin sisters to forge their own destinies in this breathtaking historical saga from the award-winning author of Jasmine Moon.

Marigold and Maranta are the beautiful, twin daughters of a privileged plantation family, raised to be gracious and modest. Marigold’s dazzling golden tresses and Maranta’s gorgeous ivory skin and deep dark eyes give the two young sisters a high value in the marriage market, and they find themselves sold into loveless marriages they did not choose. In this spellbinding tale of passion and cruel fate, love will not be held prisoner as Marigold and Maranta fight to be together with the men they truly desire… 

Frances Patton Statham

Frances Patton Statham—award-winning author, musician, artist, and lecturer—graduated magna cum laude from Winthrop University with a double major in voice performance and music education. She received her master of fine arts degree from the University of Georgia, and an honorary doctorate from World University. Selected as Georgia Author of the Year in Fiction on three separate occasions, Statham has written fourteen novels, one nonfiction book—Mountain Legacy—and numerous magazine articles. She is listed in various biographical reference books such as International Authors and Writers Who’s Who, World Who’s Who of Women, and Personalities of the South.

Open Road Media