Is a Perfect Storm the Perfect Time for a Murder? 'Another gem from John Grisham' Observer When
Hurricane Leo threatens Florida's Camino Island the Governor is quick to issue an evacuation
order. Most residents flee but a small group of diehards decide to ride it out. Amongst them is
Bruce Cable proprietor of Bay Books in downtown Santa Rosa. The hurricane is devastating:
homes and condos are levelled hotels and storefronts ruined streets flooded and a dozen
people are killed. One of the victims is Nelson Kerr a friend of Bruce's who wrote timely
political thrillers. But evidence suggests that the storm wasn't the cause of Nelson's death -
he had received several mysterious blows to the head. Who would want Nelson dead? The local
police are overwhelmed with the aftermath of the storm and in no condition to handle the case.
Bruce begins to wonder if the shady characters in Nelson's novels were more fact than fiction.
And somewhere on Nelson's computer is the manuscript of his new novel - could the key to the
case be right there in black and white? Bruce starts to look into it and what he finds between
the lines is more shocking than any of Nelson's plot twists - and far more dangerous. Gripping
compelling and pacy this exceptional new thriller from international bestseller John Grisham
is the perfect escapist read this summer. *************************************** Praise for
Camino Winds: 'In American icon John Grisham's new novel Camino Winds an odd assortment of
mystery and crime authors some of them felons themselves discover one of their colleagues has
been murdered during the fury of a massive hurricane-the perfect crime scene' Delia Owens
author of Where the Crawdads Sing 'The Camino Island series featuring trouble-prone bookseller
Bruce Cable is a perfect escapist mix of detective action insider riffs on the literary world
- and even a little romance' Mail on Sunday 'Camino Winds has all the usual Grisham hallmarks -
a pacy plot and tension-filled scenes' Independent 'Another compelling read from Grisham and
will satisfy old fans and please new readers alike' Press Association 'The novel has enough
plot twists to keep you engaged' The Herald
