Re: [book_talk] Killjoy, Garwood
- From: "Rosemarie Grayley" <rgrayley1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 12:38:05 -0700
This one doesn't have as much romance as some of her books do. Occasionally
she gets carried away, but not with this one.
Rosemarie
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roseMarie, just went and got the six book bundle by Julie garwood, on
bookshare,romance really isn't my thing, but it does sound good, Don
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From: "Rosemarie Grayley" <rgrayley1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2014 2:36 PM
Subject: [book_talk] Killjoy, Garwood
> Killjoy,
> By Julie Garwood.
>
> Bard and bookshare.
>
> Avery Delaney's aunt Carolyn has been given a present of two weeks at
> a fabulous Colorado Spa by her husband. They have been having marital
> problems, have met with a counselor, and Carolyn has agreed to try to
> save their marriage. She is a workaholic and worries about everything.
> Her husband assures her that he and their excellent staff will deal
> with whatever comes up, that there is nothing at all they cannot handle.
> Carolyn
> is Avery's only relative, and she persuades Avery to spend those two
> weeks with her.
>
> When Carolyn arrives in Colorado, a very handsome man meets her and
> two other women, also heading for the spa.
>
> Avery is a profiler for the FBI. When she arrives at the spa she finds
> her aunt has not arrived and there is no record of a reservation for
herself.
>
> A handsome man who turns out to be a retired CIA agent is also at the
> spa's front desk and overhears and offers assistance. His being there
> is incidental to his being on the trail of a serial killer. He and
> Avery begin working together.
>
> There is action and thrills. Chases with shootouts. A treasure. A
> magnificent mansion being fought over by a divorcing husband and wife.
> A pending trial. The work of a fantastic manipulator. Past secrets. A
> bit of romance. An excellent ending.
>
> The story is told from the point of view of several people. It's a
> good mystery with interesting characters to route for.
>
> Good reading,
>
> Rosemarie
>
>
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