Darkwater Lies: Darkwater Inn
- 500 Seiten
- 18 Lesestunden
"This Center Point Large Print edition is published in the year 2019 by arrangement with RC Productions, Inc."--Title page verso.
Robin Caroll verfasst südstaatliche Erzählungen voller Geheimnisse und Spannung, oft mit einem Hauch von Romantik, die darauf abzielen, Leser zu unterhalten und zu fesseln. Mit einer tiefen Leidenschaft für das Geschichtenerzählen möchte sie ihr Publikum auf seinen Glaubensreisen begleiten und diese Elemente nahtlos in jeden Roman einweben. Ihr Schreiben widersetzt sich einfacher Kategorisierung und lädt die Leser ein, die reichen, oft unerwarteten Welten zu erkunden, die sie erschafft. Carolls unverwechselbare Stimme bietet eine überzeugende Mischung aus Intrigen und herzlicher Verbindung, was ihre Werke zu einer beliebten Wahl für viele macht.




"This Center Point Large Print edition is published in the year 2019 by arrangement with RC Productions, Inc."--Title page verso.
"Adelaide Fountaine, general manager, is enthusiastically renovating parts of the Darkwater Inn. Her intentions come to a screeching halt when a skeleton is found behind a makeshift wall--an axe beside it ... As Adelaide works alongside owner Dimitri Pampalon and Detective Beau Savoie, the two men who have been pursuing her heart, she learns the eerie death has tentacles that reach deep into the seedy past of both the Darkwater Inn and the evil underground of New Orleans. The past and the present collide as the stakes are upped--not only for Adelaide's heart, but for her very life and her father's life as well. The threats are deadly, the coils of evil are tightening around everyone involved, and they are more powerful than anyone could have ever imagined"--Provided by publisher.
A murder investigation uncovers sordid secrets and haunting mistakes The Darkwater Inn stands tall and proud in the French Quarter, the hub of New Orleans. Bourbon Street is bustling, and general manager Adelaide Fountaine has her hands full with a hotel at capacity. But she is shocked when a body is found: a hotel guest stabbed with a kitchen knife. Detective Beau Savoie, Adelaide's childhood friend, is on the case. As Beau digs into the victim's past, he unearths a shocking connection between Adelaide and the murdered guest. Beau is hurt that his friend--the woman he's quietly loved for years--kept the truth from him. To make matters worse, the stress of the investigation has sent Adelaide right into the comforting arms of her coworker Dimitri. But Beau can't press Adelaide too hard . . . because he's keeping secrets of his own. Can Adelaide and Beau afford to hide from the truth with a killer on the loose?
Caught in a perilous political web, a court sign language interpreter inadvertently overhears a threat against her mother-in-law, a senator. This dangerous revelation propels her into a high-stakes game involving power and deception, forcing her to navigate a world of intrigue while protecting her family. As she unravels the implications of her discovery, she must confront the risks that come with her unique position and the lengths she will go to safeguard her loved ones.