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Beach Town

Mary Kay Andrews
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Beach Town

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

Book Brief

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Mary Kay Andrews

Beach Town

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

448

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Florida Gulf Coast • Contemporary

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Beach Town by Mary Kay Andrews, a location scout named Greer Hennessy is tasked with finding the perfect beach town for a film. She discovers a small Florida town that seems ideal, but faces challenges from the town's mayor and local residents. The novel explores themes of community, conflict, and personal growth.

Reviews & Readership

3.9

27,499 ratings

61%

Loved it

30%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Beach Town by Mary Kay Andrews offers a charming and breezy escape into a coastal setting. Reviewers appreciate the vivid descriptions and engaging, light-hearted narrative, though some criticize predictable plot lines and character development. Overall, it’s a delightful summer read but may lack depth for critical readers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Beach Town?

Fans of Mary Kay Andrews' Beach Town will likely be readers who enjoy lighthearted, character-driven narratives set in coastal towns. They may also appreciate books like Elin Hilderbrand's The Identicals or Nancy Thayer's Secrets in Summer, which offer similar blends of romance, humor, and a strong sense of place.

3.9

27,499 ratings

61%

Loved it

30%

Mixed feelings

9%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

448

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Florida Gulf Coast • Contemporary

Publication Year

2015

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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