KAREN SOVEN

Book cover for “Once Upon a Time in Palm Beach” by Karen Soven, featuring a pastel Palm Beach backdrop with palm trees, flamingos, and a Worth Ave street sign. A woman in a light blue floral dress stands beside a pink fountain, reflecting the book’s themes of life and love in Palm Beach.

Once Upon A Time In Palm Beach: Tales of Life & Love From The Land of Sunshine and Money

Karen Soven takes readers behind the glamorous gates of Palm Beach. From fashion apprentice to business owner and soccer mom, Karen’s journey reveals the challenges beneath the island’s sparkle. Through humor and heartfelt storytelling, she explores identity, resilience, and the true cost of “happily ever after.” This memoir offers a fresh look at fairy tales, privilege, and finding yourself when life’s fortunes change.

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A row of pastel illustrations featuring open books with Palm Beach–themed icons rising from the pages, including an art deco building, palm trees, flamingos, a bright sun, ocean waves, and boats. The style is colorful and tropical, evoking coastal Florida and beachside storytelling.

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