“With superb character development and great emotional depth, Afro Filipina writer Williams stitches together a quietly powerful love story that is beautifully enriched by the deft and insightful incorporation of weighty issues such as grief and medical conditions into the compelling plot and brightly enhanced by glimpses into the vibrant culture and history of Charleston.”
(Booklist, starred review)

NPR says that A Lowcountry Bride is:
“a sweet and chaste romance featuring an ambitious wedding dress designer who takes a break from her intense career in New York City to return home to Charleston to care for her father — only to find love and her ideal career too.”

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PopSugar calls A Lowcountry Bride “a perfect summer read”

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Country Living says A Lowcountry Bride is perfect for fans of “The Summer Deal” and “The Unhoneymooners”

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Oprah Daily calls A Lowcountry Bride an “emotionally stirring debut”

“Maya’s determination is admirable as she manages her illness and works for the happy ending she deserves. With this heartwarming tale, Williams has created a budding family that readers will root for.”
(Publishers Weekly)