Beneath the Marigolds - Emily C. Whitson
Beneath the Marigolds - Emily C. Whitson Book
Playing on our universal fascination with reality TV, Emily Whitsons Beneath the Marigolds is the Bachelor(ette) gone terribly wrong. Reese Marigold saved Ann Stone from a life of addiction by introducing Ann to AA and serving as her sponsor in recovery. Despite their differencesReese is a hopeless romantic, while Ann is a no-nonsense attorneythe women remain close ten years later. So when Reese goes missing after attending Last Chance, an exclusive singles retreat off the coast of Hawaii, Ann infiltrates the retreat.Quickly, Ann realizes theres more to Last Chance than meets the eye. With its extravagant clothes, never-ending interviews, and bizarre dates, Ann begins to suspect the retreat is a front for a reality dating show. Could Reese be safe and sound, keeping a low profile until the premier, or did something more sinister occur? As Ann traces Reeses last known movements, partakes in the unusual journey, and meets the other attendees who all have something to hide, she jeopardizes her career, her sanity, and her life to find her missing friend.Told from the perspective of both Ann and Reese, Beneath the Marigolds is a fast-paced thriller that explores friendship, women in recovery, and the traditional marriage path idealized by todays numerous dating and relationship reality shows.
P>Review "Cleverly plotted . . . Whitsons debut novel is an intriguing new entry in the womens suspense genre, driven by dual first-person narrators and tension-filled parallel timelines." --Carmen Amato, Silver Falchion Award Finalist and Author of the Detective Emilia Cruz Mystery Series About the Author: Emily Whitson received a B.A. in journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She worked as a marketing copywriter for six years before pursuing a career in fiction and education. She is currently getting her M.Ed. at Vanderbilt University, where she writes between classes.She is particularly passionate about womens education and female stories. This interest stems from her time at Harpeth Hall, an all-girls college preparatory school in Nashville, Tennessee. When she isnt volunteering, writing, or in the classroom, Emily can usually be found with her dog, Hoss, in one of Nashvilles various parks.Beneath the Marigoldsis her debut novel.(BK-9780744304206)
| SKU | BK-9780744304206 |
| Barcode # | 9780744304206 |
| Brand | CamCat Books |
| Artist / Author | Emily C. Whitson |
| Shipping Weight | 0.5700kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.140m |
| Shipping Height | 0.030m |
| Shipping Length | 0.220m |
| Type | Hardcover |
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