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An author dies under suspicious circumstances while a hurricane rages on Camino Island. Both the author's sister and his circle of friends are working on solving his death. Once his latest unpublished book comes to light they realize that he was researching a drug that prolongs life and that may be the very reason he is dead.
Just past the half-way mark in the book the story takes a turn and at that point my interest begins to wane. New characters are introduced and the story jumps from th ...more
An author dies under suspicious circumstances while a hurricane rages on Camino Island. Both the author's sister and his circle of friends are working on solving his death. Once his latest unpublished book comes to light they realize that he was researching a drug that prolongs life and that may be the very reason he is dead.
Just past the half-way mark in the book the story takes a turn and at that point my interest begins to wane. New characters are introduced and the story jumps from th ...more
The fictional Camino Island is off the Florida coast and in real life is Amelia Island, where John Grisham and his wife have a vacation home. He fictionalized it to keep his vacation home private, but the cat's out of the bag. Also fictionalized was Hurricane Leo that takes place in this book. The hurricane in the story killed an author on the island, a friend of the local indie bookstore owner Bruce Cable. Bruce is the main thread in this series. He and the other characters on the island are ve
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Audio. Who /really/ wrote this? Surely, not Mr. Grisham.
Great ideas.
Great ideas.
Jun 30, 2024
Sanda
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I’m so glad I got to discover Camino Island thanks to @tandemcollective @knopfca @penguinrandomca & @johngrisham
Not only did I get to read the first two books in the series but I got to share my reading journey and discuss the books with some amazing bookstagrammers!
Camino Winds brings us back to Camino Island but this time things are not so serene as a big hurricane hits the island. One of Bruce’s writer friends is found dead but his death doesn’t seem to be caused by the hurricane. Bruce dec ...more
Not only did I get to read the first two books in the series but I got to share my reading journey and discuss the books with some amazing bookstagrammers!
Camino Winds brings us back to Camino Island but this time things are not so serene as a big hurricane hits the island. One of Bruce’s writer friends is found dead but his death doesn’t seem to be caused by the hurricane. Bruce dec ...more
This was fairly enjoyable but unevenly paced and with lots of loose ends. Not Grisham’s best, by far.
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Suzanne
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