Her entry begins:
I usually have both a fiction and a nonfiction book going at the same time. I’ve tried, but I just can’t read two novels simultaneously. If I do one of each, I find I get the most out of both.About A Deadly Turn, from the publisher:
Right now, I’m immersed in the absolutely delightful Dreyer’s English. It’s by Benjamin Dreyer, the copy chief of Big 5 publisher Random House, and it’s a word geek’s dream. You might think it would be a dry lecture on grammar and usage, but it’s not. It’s a witty takedown of pretentious rules and an affirmation of the important ones, like the error of...[read on]
Branson county sheriff Hank Worth struggles to uncover the truth behind a fatal car crash in this absorbing mystery.Visit Claire Booth's website.
Hank Worth thinks he’s performed a good deed when he pulls over the car of six teens caught speeding on a Saturday night and lets them off with a warning and instructions togo home. When he responds to an urgent call minutes later, he realises he made a fatal error of judgement – every teen is dead.
Struggling to come to terms with his role in the crash, Hank begins to suspect foul play. While notifying the parents of the children involved, his suspicions grow when an unidentified body is discovered in one of their homes and a teenage girl is found after apparently attempting to commit suicide. Hank believes the incidents are connected, but those around him disagree.
Is Hank right, or is his guilt making him search for answers where there are none?
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--Marshal Zeringue
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