"A pure delight from start to finish! THE AUTHOR’S GUIDE TO MURDER is a mystery packed with twists and turns, some loving (and hilarious) jabs at the publishing world, and a wee dram of romance — all set at a writers retreat in a Scottish castle. What could be better? Williams, White and Willig are in top form in this clever, engrossing whodunnit with a heart.” — Lisa Unger, New York Times bestselling author of The New Couple in 5B
Three pros unite again for this fun, dramatic mystery with an exotic setting and delightful characters. — Library Journal (starred review)
“An engrossing and sumptuous tale, this novel is a fantastic spring read.” — Good Morning America on The Lost Summers of Newport
“Three stories elegantly intertwine in this clever and stylish tale of murder and family lies from Williams, Willig, and White…This crackerjack novel offers three mysteries for the price of one.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) on The Lost Summers of Newport
“This triple POV novel comes from the minds of three historical fiction powerhouses, so you know it's going to be a delight.” — Buzzfeed on The Lost Summers of Newport
“The Lost Summers of Newport—by a trio of historical fiction icons, Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig and Karen White—is an elegant approach to the old ‘trouble in paradise’ scenario, spanning generations of deceit in a New England mansion.” — Chicago Tribune
“If, like me, you’re mourning the season end of the HBO series, The Gilded Age, I have good news: Atlanta author Karen White along with Beatriz William and Lauren Willig have penned The Lost Summers of Newport, a historic mystery spanning more than a century of the once-wealthy Sprague family residing in an extravagant Gilded Age home in Newport, Rhode Island.” — Augusta Chronicle