![]() ![]() Anytime you have a lot of suffering and injustice in a certain area, you can have great fiction because the stories are just irresistible.”įor fans of “A Time to Kill,” Grisham promised the next entry to the series is coming in the fall. It’s the history, you know? It’s a hard history (with) a lot of suffering. Collect the characters, and most of them are based on real people in someway, or collages of people or mixes of people. I’ve never really lived outside of the south, and there are plenty of them,” Grisham said. “I think you find exotic and eccentric people everywhere. He pulls from those experiences when writing. Grisham’s southern roots are apparent to his fans. It’s we just enjoy, you know, giving back.” They work in various groups around campus. My wife and daughter and son-in-law love UNC. We just again feel very fortunate to be where we are. “Suddenly, overnight, things changed dramatically for us. Where are you going to find the next meal? So, it’s some of that we sort of lived through with Katrina that I was able to put it into this book.” You kind of want to capture that aspect of the day or two or three after the hurricane hits and how unsettled things are. “It’s a major crisis, and that’s a good time to kill somebody. “The authorities are so distracted with a major problem and there are dead people everywhere, killed by the hurricane. In Camino Winds, the “wind” of Hurricane Leo becomes a central figure. The writer brings back characters, including Bruce Cable, from the first book in the series - Camino Island. The “here we go” includes a cast of characters Grisham likens to overgrown Hardy Boys. Who did it, how are you going to figure it out? Are they going to catch the bad guys? And here we go,” Grisham said. 1 on the New York Times Best Sellers List for Combined Print and E-book Fiction. His latest novel, Camino Winds, is a classic whodunit that now sits at No. ( From the publisher.Author John Grisham is still going strong with 43 books and 300 million copies sold. And somewhere on Nelson’s computer is the manuscript of his new novel.Ĭould 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. Bruce begins to wonder if the shady characters in Nelson’s novels might be more real than fictional. The local police are overwhelmed in the aftermath of the storm and ill equipped to handle the case. One of the apparent victims is Nelson Kerr, a friend of Bruce’s and an author of thrillers.īut 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. The hurricane is devastating: homes and condos are leveled, hotels and storefronts ruined, streets flooded, and a dozen people lose their lives. 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.įlorida’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. 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. ![]()
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