Camino Island: A Novel
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| Rating | : | 4.93 (609 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0525523294 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 133 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-02-20 |
| Language | : | English |
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. John Grisham is the author of thirty novels, one work of nonfiction, a collection of stories, and six novels for young readers
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Laura B. said Well worth getting up early. I set my alarm several hours early so I could read this before work, and I don't regret the time. For me, Grisham's last few offerings have been hit and miss, with many of them having disappointing resolutions. While Camino Island does wrap up rather quickly, it did not feel rushe. Daune Robinson said Best for lovers of books.. This was an interesting book. It was more appealing because it is in large part a story about books, authors and the book industry which is bound to appeal to people who love to read and to collect books. It fell short of five stars because it did tend to drag in spots and because. "Save Your Money" according to Dale Edward Bailey. This is likely the worst Grisham novel I have read, and I think I've read all of them. It starts out with some promisingly interesting characters pulling off a heist, Save Your Money Dale Edward Bailey This is likely the worst Grisham novel I have read, and I think I've read all of them. It starts out with some promisingly interesting characters pulling off a heist, 4 F Scott Fitzgerald manuscript, from the Princeton U library. An insurance company enlists the help of a young wr. F Scott Fitzgerald manuscript, from the Princeton U library. An insurance company enlists the help of a young wr
He makes his real money, though, as a prominent dealer in rare books. Very few people know that he occasionally dabbles in the black market of stolen books and manuscripts. Mercer Mann is a young novelist with a severe case of writer’s block who has recently been laid off from her teaching position. Their loot is priceless, but Princeton has insured it for twenty-five million dollars. Bruce Cable owns a popular bookstore in the sleepy resort town of Santa Rosa on Camino Island in Florida. A gang of thieves stage a daring heist from a secure vault deep below Princeton University’s Firestone Library. She is approached by an elegant, mysterious woman working for an even more mysterious company. A generous offe