KAIRA ROUDA is an award–winning USA TODAY bestselling author. Kaira is active in the mystery and thriller writing community as a co-founder and co-host of the Killer Author Club, a live online show supporting authors. Her novels of domestic suspense include JILL IS NOT HAPPY, THE WIDOW, SOMEBODY’S HOME, THE NEXT WIFE, THE FAVORITE DAUGHTER, BEST DAY EVER, ALL THE DIFFERENCE, BENEATH THE SURFACE, UNDER THE PALMS, THE NEXT MRS. STROM, and WHAT THE NANNY SAW . She’s also a member of Sisters in Crime, Mystery Writers of America, Women’s Fiction Author Association, and the International Thriller Writers Association. Prior to writing novels, Kaira was a journalist, society columnist, magazine editor, and marketing executive. She lives in California with her family.
Sisters? Forever. Friends? NEVER. Who knew a reunion weekend could be so deadly? For fans of Shari Lapena, Mary Kubica, and B. A. Paris, We Were Never Friends is unputdownable.
When former sorority sisters gather for an engagement party, their reluctant reunion moves to lethal as each reveals the part she played in a tragedy during Spring Break 25 years ago…They've been summoned to Roxy's luxurious Palm Springs vacation home, but the refurbished 1920s estate is eerily reminiscent of the hotel where tragedy struck during Spring Break twenty-five years ago. Long-simmering tensions and shocking secrets begin bubbling to the surface like bodies—because while the weekend was supposed to be about celebrating the future, it's not so easy to bury the past…
Date: Friday, March 6th 2026
Location: Caffe Piccolo- 9428 Ocean Hwy, Pawleys Island, SC 29585.
Time: 10:45AM-1:00PM
Your ticket includes an author presentation, meet & greet, personalized book signing, salad, a delicious lunch, dessert, beverages, complimentary seating, table service, private dining, and the opportunity to purchase the event book.
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