![]() ![]() the contract killers and that stuff was more accurate for the author. I have read both books and I was only engaged in this one when the actual crime started with Nelson Kerr’s book. ![]() The characters on Camino Island were too simple. Using the term multiple times bad guys is non-descript for Grisham. John Grisham is widely known for his courtroom and crime books and this had some of those elements but I had a hard time putting the fictional characters with the case written about. Readers will hope to return soon to this appealing vacation hot spot. Grisham peoples the intriguing, elaborate plot with a winsome ensemble of distinguished authors and booklovers. This effort leads to more murders, a cover-up, and a massive FBI operation to bring the book's villains to justice. Believing the manuscript is fact posing as fiction, Bruce retains the services of a dodgy security firm to infiltrate nursing homes. The discovery of Nelson's unpublished final novel, concerning Medicare fraud, conceivably holds the key to his death. Andrew Cobb and bookstore intern Nick Sutton obtain permission from Nelson's relatives to investigate. In the hurricane's aftermath, the Camino Island police are too preoccupied to handle the case competently, so Nelson's bookseller friend, Bruce Cable, the endearing though roguish leader of the Florida resort island's literary society, and his pals ex-con crime writer J. The murder of popular thriller writer Nelson Kerr during a hurricane drives bestseller Grisham's exciting follow-up to 2017's Camino Island. Could the key to the case be right there-in black and white? As Bruce starts to investigate, what he discovers between the lines is more shocking than any of Nelson’s plot twists-and far more dangerous.Ĭamino Winds is an irresistible romp and a perfectly thrilling beach read-# 1 bestselling author John Grisham at his beguiling best.ĭon’t miss John Grisham’s new book, THE EXCHANGE: AFTER THE FIRM, coming soon! And somewhere on Nelson’s computer is the manuscript of his new novel. Bruce begins to wonder if the shady characters in Nelson’s novels might be more real than fictional. Who would want Nelson dead? The local police are overwhelmed in the aftermath of the storm and ill equipped to handle the case. But the nature of Nelson’s injuries suggests that the storm wasn’t the cause of his death: He has suffered several suspicious blows to the head. One of the apparent victims is Nelson Kerr, a friend of Bruce’s and an author of thrillers. The hurricane is devastating: homes and condos are leveled, hotels and storefronts ruined, streets flooded, and a dozen people lose their lives. Florida’s governor orders a mandatory evacuation, and most residents board up their houses and flee to the mainland, but Bruce decides to stay and ride out the storm. Just as Bruce Cable’s Bay Books is preparing for the return of bestselling author Mercer Mann, Hurricane Leo veers from its predicted course and heads straight for the island. Welcome back to Camino Island, where anything can happen-even a murder in the midst of a hurricane, which might prove to be the perfect crime. The master of the legal thriller sweeps you away to paradise for a little sun, sand, mystery, and mayhem. With Camino Winds, America’s favorite storyteller offers the perfect escape. ![]() in the type of wild but smart caper that Grisham’s readers love.”-Delia Owens, author of Where the Crawdads Sing #1 NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER ![]()
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