02069cam a2200433 i 4500 504333053 TxAuBib 20210621120000.0 201201s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2020053277 9781250256966 hardcover 1250256968 hardcover 9781250279385 hardcover signed edition 1250279380 hardcover signed edition TxAuBib rda Andrews, Mary Kay, 1954- The newcomer [Book] / Mary Kay Andrews. First U.S. Edition. New York : St. Martin's Press, [2021] 440 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "A novel"--Cover. "Could this fish out of water be in too deep?" -- cover. After she discovers her sister Tanya dead on the floor of her fashionable New York City townhouse, Letty Carnahan heeds her late sister"s warnings: "If anything bad happens to me-- it's Evan. Promise me you'll take Maya and run. Promise me." Letty hits the road in Tanya's Mercedes with her wailing four-year-old niece Maya, a "go-bag" of cash and a big honking diamond ring but only one clue: a faded magazine story about The Murmuring Surf Motel in the Florida beach town of Treasure Island. The Surf is the winter home of a close-knit flock of retirees and snowbirds. Letty and Maya settle in, try to unravel Tanya's shady past, and dodge the owner's son Joe, who just happens to be a local police detective. -- adapted from jacket. 20210621. Murder Fiction. Sisters Fiction. Aunts Fiction. Nieces Fiction. Motels Fiction. Justice Fiction. Runaway women Fiction. Florida Fiction. Thrillers (Fiction.) Suspense fiction. Romance fiction.