Praise for The Newcomer : One of "20 New Books You Don't Want to Miss This Spring" -- Country Living One of "6 Beach Reads That Feel Like an Escape"-- Southern Living "One of the reigning queens of the beach reads delivers yet another summer stunner." --E!News " A new book from Andrews means the start of beach reading season, so expect demand." -- Booklist " Mary Kay Andrews is back with this perfect-for-poolside binge-reading pick."-- Country Living "[A] made-to-order beach read"--Tampa Bay Times "A whimsical frolic of a whodunit"--Augusta Chronicle "This summer's hottest read."--Westport Magazine "A little bit romance, a little bit suspense, and everything you've come to know and love from a Mary Kay Andrews story, The Newcomer is sure to be a summer favorite!" -- Suspense Magazine "A heart-racing adventure." --Woman's World "A fast-paced, delightful roller coaster of a ride, The Newcomer takes us from a murder scene in Manhattan to a laid-back beach town on Florida's west coast, as one brave woman tries to save her young niece's life. Filled with colorful characters, rapid-fire plot twists, a simmering romance, and Mary Kay Andrews's signature wit, the latest from the reigning queen of summer will have you flipping pages at breakneck speed as you plunge into a world so well-drawn, you'll feel the sand beneath your toes and hear the murmuring surf just outside." -- Kristin Harmel , New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Lost Names Praise for Hello, Summer : "Andrews can be counted on for beach-worthy depictions of southern women with chutzpah and a talent for finding trouble with humor and romantic interest mixed in.
Fans of Elin Hilderbrand and Kristy Woodson Harvey shouldn't miss it." --Booklist " Hello, Summer is another gem by the always wonderful Mary Kay Andrews." -- PopSugar "The world of modern journalism, small town politics and relationships are brought to vibrant life by Mary Kay Andrews' deft touch." -- Authorlink Writers & Readers Magazine "It isn't Summer until the new Mary Kay Andrews book comes out. This one ties a small-town family owned newspaper with a political scandal and then morphs into a thriller. Seriously amazing!" -- Good Life Family.