Camino Winds (2020)

Camino Winds is a novel by the bestselling author John Grisham, set against the backdrop of a hurricane in the fictional resort town of Camino Island, Florida. The narrative unfolds around the murder of Nelson Kerr, a friend of the protagonist, Bruce Cable, who owns a local bookstore.

Plot

Bruce Cable's life takes a dramatic turn when his friend Nelson Kerr is found dead amidst the chaos of a hurricane. Initially deemed a casualty of the storm, it soon becomes clear that the truth behind Nelson's death is far more sinister. As Bruce begins to investigate, he unravels a web of secrets and motives, finding that the tranquil Camino Island holds more danger and intrigue than he could have imagined.

Publication

Camino Winds was published by Doubleday, and it is part of the Camino Island series by John Grisham.

Reception

Camino Winds received a mixed to positive reception from both critics and readers. Kirkus Reviews noted the book's gripping narrative and well-crafted suspense. "A Rich Idea" commended Grisham's storytelling and the book's appeal to his dedicated fan base.