Cassandra King
3 SeriesCassandra King is an award-winning author known for her uplifting novels set in the American South. She debuted with "Making Waves" in 1995 and achieved New York Times bestseller status with "The Sunday Wife." Her works feature strong characters addressing contemporary issues.
In "The Same Sweet Girls" by Cassandra King, a group of spirited Southern women, once college friends, reunite biannually to reminisce. The story centers on Corinne Cooper, whose life story anchors the narrative. Among the group, Julia, the First Lady of Alabama, grapples with suspicions of her husband's infidelity. Lanier Sanders faces the consequences of an affair, having lost custody of her children. Astor Deveaux, a former Broadway showgirl, adds a flirtatious dynamic to their gatherings. Together, these women navigate the complexities of their past and present lives.
