Groundswell

The author of The Comfort Table cookbook series makes her foray into fiction with a compelling roman a clef in the bestselling tradition of Gigi Levangie Grazer about a young woman recovering from divorce who finds healingand lovethrough surfing. Katie Lee is well known for hosting Top Chef, judging Iron Chef, and for her weekly appearances on CBS's The Early Show, as well as her column in Cosmopolitan . Now, with her debut novel, she writes about a young screenwriter, who marries a world-famous actor many years her senior and adjusts to the dream life that comes with being the wife of a star… Until her whole world turns upside down when she catches her husband cheating. After filing for divorce, she's left to pick up the pieces of her life and embarks on a journey of self-discovery that takes her to the west coast of Mexico. There she finds the healing power of surfingand lovethrough a gorgeous California-born surf instructor and cures herself of the writer's block that has been holding her back in her career. Tensions rise when she is drawn back into her ex-husband's web and is forced to choose between the idyllic, simple life she's found in Mexico, and the fast-paced, success-driven world of Hollywood that she left behind. An "Eat, Surf, Love" tale journey of self-discovery, this is the perfect beach read for women everywhere.

Katie Lee is the food and lifestyle contributor for The Early Show and has appeared on Oprah, CBS Sunday Morning, The Rachael Ray Show, The Nate Berkus Show, and Iron Chef America. She writes a regular column for Cosmopolitan and has been featured in People, Vanity Fair, Food and Wine, Town & Country, and InStyle. She is the author of The Comfort Table cookbooks. She lives in the Hamptons.