"A hymn of praise to the South Carolina Lowcountry, to Charleston and to family, this book is a treat to read.  Fool Me Once is well written, fast-paced, and funny." -- GS Magazine

"Though Ocean pumps her story full of intrigue  (a crisis and a courtship), it's her vivid, unique characters that steal the show." 
-- Georgetown Times (Georgetown, SC)

"Fool Me Once is a must read for anyone who enjoys mystery, laughter and a good love story." -- SC Woman Magazine

"...Ocean gives readers fun, lighthearted characters with a witty dose of Southern hospitality and humor."  -- Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, NY)

"...Engaging characaters."  -- The Post and Courier (Charleston, SC)

"T. Lynn Ocean has a sure-fire winner...don't miss this book."
-- The Item (Sumter, SC)

"...a humorous mystery with the kind of fallible-but-funny heroine publishers can't get enough of."  -- The Sun News (Myrtle Beach, SC)

"The real star of the book is Charleston and the Lowcountry, both of which Ocean obviously adores."  -- The State (Columbia, SC)

"T. Lynn's writing is fantastic!" --Mickey Spillane, best-selling author of Something's Down There and the Mike Hammer series

"I wouldn't be surprised if FOOL ME ONCE makes it all the way to the big screen." -- Brunswick Alive! Magazine (Shalotte, NC)

"LOVED it!"  --Cassandra King, author of The Same Sweet Girls

“Fast-moving and filled with impeccably drawn characters, Fool Me Once is as satisfying as a warm, perfectly spiced bread pudding.”  --Celia Rivenbark, syndicated humor columnist and author of We're Just Like You, Only Prettier and Bless Your Heart, Tramp

"Deliciously inviting and refreshing like an ice cold glass of sweet tea on a summer's afternoon in the South."  --Ronda Rich, author of The Town That Came A-Courtin and What Southern Women Know (That Every Woman Should)

“If you want to spend time with some of the most warm-hearted characters ever to be found between the covers of a book and explore Charleston from the comfort of your favorite arm chair, this novel is for you.” --Loraine Despres, best-selling author of The Scandalous Summer of Sissy LeBlanc and The Southern Belle's Handbook

"I literally could NOT put it down.  What a whopping fun read!  --Gwen Hunter, award-winning author of Shadow Valley and the Rhea Lynch, M.D. series

“A story that has it all -- betrayal, strong family ties, murder, and true love -- portrayed in a witty, down-home style with characters that linger long after you put down the book. You'll look forward to curling up in a chair with this one!”   --Charlotte Hughes, best-selling author of Night Kills and co-author of Full Blast (with Janet Evanovich)

 

"A Great Chew!" -- Salty Dog