Virtue Falls (The Virtue Falls Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.77 (936 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1250068304 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 544 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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Dodd enhances this new tale with a ghostly presence. Ward“What an absolute thrill ride of a book! Sign me up for anything Christina Dodd writes.” Karen Robards. Dodd has always been a terrific author, but she kicks it into a whole new realm with this amazing and terrifying novel!” RT Book Reviews (a 2014 Paranormal Romantic Suspense nominee)“Intense and suspenseful, with touches of romance, humor and mysticism.” Kirkus Reviews“Edge of the seat suspense and fascinating premise. Heroine Elizabeth Banner is brilliant, prickly, and damaged by tragedy, but also utterly compelling. With this nail-biting book, RITA Award-winning Dodd shifts the dial of her writing more to the suspense side, but the novel's sexy romantic core will still please her longtime fans.” Booklist (starred review)“Megatalent Dodd returns with
"Great mystery with lots of potential bad guys!" according to Samantha TBD. This was my first Christina Dodd book but I am hooked on her style already! Virtue Falls is a murder mystery second chance love story and so much more.First, let me say that the narrator was perfect! I appreciate when female narrators don't try to do male voices! Her Irish accent was perfect too and her voice just changes slightly for different characters so that you know who is speaking. Sometimes it was a subtle accent, somet. Virtue Fall series I did not know this was a series and started with the second book in the series Obsession Falls." When I went back and read Virtue Falls, then everything made a lot more sense. Beyond that, I like Virtue Falls, but must admit I found Obsession Falls more engaging and more interesting as far as the experiences of the heroine and hero.. "Fantastic mystery" according to FL Cat Lady. Lovely romance. Great cast of characters and a location with lots of potential!Elizabeth's history was heartbreaking, the sheriff was incredibly incompetent and her ex was very protective. The ending was very fitting!
Is the killer still at large, stalking ever closer to the one witness to Misty's murder? To Elizabeth herself? Elizabeth and Garik investigate, stirring old dark and deadly resentments that could provoke another bloody murder-- Elizabeth's own.VIRTUE FALLS is the winner of the coveted RT Book Reviews Award. "Intense and suspenseful, with touches of romance, humor and mysticism."--Kirkus Reviews"Nail-biting suspense the novel's sexy romantic core will still please Dodd's longtime fans."--Booklist (starred review). Blockbuster bestselling author Christina Dodd delivers a novel that will leave readers breathlessly turning the pages in this "stunning work of mystery, danger, and romance." (RT Book Reviews).Twenty-three years ago, in the isolated coastal town of Virtue Falls, Washington, four year old Elizabeth Banner witnessed her mother's brutal murder. Elizabeth's father was convicted of killing Misty and sentenced to prison. Now Elizabeth is back in Virtue Falls, a geologist like her father, her life guided by logic and facts. But nothing can help her through the emotional chaos that follows the return of her ex-husband, Garik Jacobsen, an FBI agent on probation and tortured by the guilt of his past deeds. When a massive earthquake reveals long-concealed secrets, Elizabeth soon discovers her father is innocent.