An unspeakable tragedy led Kerrigan Ross to Orange Beach, Alabama for the summer. She was looking to be alone, to find peace, and attempt to heal. Feeling unsure of where she truly belongs, the beach quickly brings Kerrigan solace and direction as she meets her neighbors, learns their stories, and begins to realize she is not alone. An elderly woman teaches Kerrigan how to overcome the emptiness of grief. A child brightens her days. A man becomes her saving grace. Heartless is a story of grief, betrayal, and inevitably learning how to embrace a new beginning. Lori Bell is the author of Seams, Unraveled, and Timing. For more about her novels, visit www.loribellauthor.com.