When the maid-of-honor’s body is found floating in the waters off Nantucket Island, an investigation reveals that all the wedding guests have secrets. Elin Hilderbrand’s 21st novel, The Perfect Couple, has twists and turns until the very end of the story.
Check It Out Category: Picks by Donna S
Donna S’s Pick: The Disappeared by C.J. Box
C.J. Box is an award-winning author whose works have been translated into 27 different languages. His Joe Picket mystery series follows the life of a game warden in the modern West. The latest one is The Disappeared, in which a female British executive disappears during a vacation at a four-star dude ranch. Was she kidnapped or just on a longer vacation?
Have you taken up this summer’s challenge of Reading Takes You Everywhere? Enjoy this book for either of the following categories:
A. Read a book written by a new-to-you author.
I. Read a book involving travel.
Donna S’s Pick: Sweet Talk by Julie Garwood
If you have not read a novel by best-selling author Julie Garwood, you should give Sweet Talk a try. Irresistible romantic suspense dealing with a failed FBI sting, a Ponzi scheme, family conflicts, illness, and greed. Prepare for dazzling romance, plus the good guys win.
Donna S’s Pick: Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders, a British series available on DVD, started in 1997 and is still running now in 2017. It is based on Caroline Graham’s Inspector Barnaby mysteries.. The settings are contemporary and quaint villages in the English countryside. Each episode has several murders, interesting characters and keeps you guessing who is the villain is till near the end.
Donna S’s Pick: Rise & Shine, Benedict Stone by Phaedra Patrick
Benedict owns a gem stone shop in England. His life is quite complacent; business is slow and he is estranged from his wife and brother. Everything changes when Gemma, his niece from America, arrives on his doorstep. As the story progresses, there are frequent references to gem stones, their meanings and how they influence the story, such as how rose quartz means love, peace and appreciation. Try Rise & Shine Benedict Stone by Paedra Patrick for a charming, uplifting story.