The Lowcountry of South Carolina is where By Invitation OnlyBy Invitation OnlyBy Invitation Only is a tale of two families, one struggling to do well, one well to do, and one young couple'the privileged daughter of Chicago's crème de la crème and the son of hard -working Southern peach farmers.Dorothea Benton Frank offers a funny, sharp, and deeply empathetic novel of two very different worlds'of limousines and pickup trucks, caviars and pigs, skyscrapers and ocean spray'filled with a delightful cast of characters who all have something to hide and a lot to learn. A difference in legal opinions, a headlong dive from grace, and an abrupt twist will reveal the truth of who they are and demonstrate, when it truly counts, what kind of grit they have. Are they living the life they want, what regrets do they hold, and how would they remake their lives if they were given the invitation to do so?By Invitation Only is classic Dorothea Benton Frank'a mesmerizing Lowcountry Tale that roars with spirit, humor, and truth, and forces us to reconsider our notions of what it means to be a Have or a Have Not.