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5 out of 5 stars
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3 out of 5 stars
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Publisher's Summary
After a successful party at Bodie Island's Lighthouse Library, librarian Lucy Richardson is ready to curl up with her cat, Charles, and a good book. But her R and R is cut short when she notices some mysterious lights leading a small boat to crash into the coast. The two shipwrecked seafarers survive the ordeal - but one of them shows up dead ashore a few days later. Lucy finds herself again roped into a murder investigation and navigating a sea of suspects, all of whom had motives to deep-six the deceased. And this time, she has a sinking feeling that finding the real killer won't be so easy....
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Overall4 out of 5 stars
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- Nancy
- 05-01-16
Look it up.
In the world of Google, there is little excuse for mispronunciation of unfamiliar words. Fray-nel lens, not frez-nel for instance. It reduces enjoyment for the listener. So, story is good but 5 minutes prep by narrator would help.
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
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Overall4 out of 5 stars
- Thomas Survis
- 05-04-16
Reading up a storm
Good story, reader not the best, or the worst, suspenseful to the end, will read others by this author
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
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Overall4 out of 5 stars
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- Beatrice
- 06-02-16
Reading Up A Storm
Reading Up A Storm is pretty good. The mystery is well planned and the characters have moved beyond the love triangle. I look forward to seeing what happens next in this book.
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- Delores Ann Morris
- 05-15-16
THUNDER, LIGHTNING, WINDOW SEAT AND THIS BOOK!!
This was a fantastic, interesting and well written book set in my favorite place, A lighthouse, A storm, A murder and a mystery to solve. A cast of well rounded characters and twist and turns. I want more of this type of books, Eva Gates!!!!
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- Amazon Customer
- 02-22-17
Enjoyed!
Sad to hear this is the last of the series. I liked the characters and hoped to hear more of the lighthouse.
0 of 1 people found this review helpful