Riley arrives on the island to find her estranged husband is a no show and her beach home is in foreclosure. Andrews blends romance, intrigue, and soap-opera-like twists in this entertaining novel about a gossipy beach town.' - Booklist 'Atlanta's prolific chick-lit queen returns to her roots as a mystery author with this frothy tale of divorce, shady real estate deals and murder.Venturing into plots a tad darker than usual, Andrews still finds room for humor, romance and zany characters worth spending a weekend with.' - Atlanta Journal Constitution 'The bestselling author, who has been called the 'Beach Read Queen,' marks summer's start with a mystery set on quaint Belle Isle, N.C. Summer doesn't truly begin without a Mary Kay Andrews book in your beach bag, so here is another winner and Top Pick just for you.' - RT Book Reviews, Top Pick 'Andrews' novels, such as Save the Date and Beach Town, are the epitome of relaxing yet involving summer reads, and her latest is no exception. The Weekenders is not just good, it is beyond good.

Praise for The Weekenders 'This book has all the makings of a beach read.The perfect blend of drama, humor, intrigue, and just a touch of murder.' - Bustle 'As her fans can already attest, Andrews has this 'perfect beach read' label down pat - and then some.

Told with Mary Kay Andrews' trademark blend of humor and warmth, and with characters and a setting that you can't help but fall for, the New York Times bestseller The Weekenders is the perfect summer escape. Cocktail parties aside, Riley must find a way to investigate the secrets of Belle Island, the husband she might not really know, and the summer that could change everything. So she turns to her island friends for help and support, but it turns out that each of them has their own secrets, and the clock is ticking as the mystery deepens.in a murderous way.

While waiting for her husband to arrive on the ferry one Friday afternoon, Riley is confronted by a process server who thrusts papers into her hand. Riley Griggs has a season of good times with friends and family ahead of her on Belle Isle when things take an unexpected turn. Others come only for the weekends-and the mix between the regulars and 'the weekenders' can sometimes make the sparks fly. Some people stay all summer long on the idyllic island of Belle Isle, North Carolina.

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