Windswept - Large Print by Patricia Twomey Ryan (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Emily Harrington sets off on a romantic trip to the Caribbean without her delayed fiancé, but soon meets an array of fascinating characters and finds friendship and tranquility - until one of them is murdered . . .<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>When her fiancé is delayed in London, Emily Harrington sets off on their long-awaited vacation to the exclusive Caribbean resort of Island Bluffs on her own. Fearing boredom, she is pleasantly surprised to discover that this romantic resort is filled with fascinating people: Roger Stirhew, a foremost travel writer, whose pernicious wit and words prove deadly; his disillusioned wife Jessica; Marietta St. John, an ageing society columnist; Nora, her devoted companion; Jon Peterson, an eager young restaurateur engaged to the lovely Sarah Maitland; and Annie and Martin Maitland, owners of Island Bluffs Hotel. whose lives are intertwined with those of their guests. <p/>Emily soon finds herself witness to the secrets of her fellow vacationers and, as the days unfold, new relationships offer friendship and diversion. But, when Roger Stirhew is found dead on the ocean beach with a bullet through his heart, diversion soon turns deadly.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Ryan's old--fashioned escapist read, while set at a leisurely pace, packs enough oomph to hold a reader's rapt attention. Her appealing resort patter is perfect for the contemporary closed-room drama. Pairs nicely with -Carolyn Hart titles."-- "Library Journal"<br><br>"The story uses its island setting effectively, and Emily proves to be a captivating heroine"-- "Booklist"<br>
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