Suffering an intense year of public and police scrutiny after being wrongly implicated in his fiances murder, boston lawyer eli landon takes sanctuary in a centuriesold family home and falls in love with resident housekeeper abra walsh, with whom he is entangled in an old, lifethreatening mystery. Whiskey beach book hennepin county library bibliocommons. Nora robertsjd robb readalikes reading suggestions. Eli retreats to the smalltown sanctuary of whiskey beach. It faced the cold, turbulent atlantic like a challenge. Though nora roberts newest books had either been a hit or miss with me, theres no denial that when she hits the jackpot, shes the best.
I cant recall the last time i read a book by nora roberts, but i know its been quite a while. Editions of whiskey beach by nora roberts goodreads. Thanks to her dedicated fans and the fact that she was an early pioneer in communicating with them online, it is rare that a new release does not hit that esteemed book list. And after reading whiskey beach which by the way was a fabulous read i said to myself that i mustnt take so long to take another one of her books. Whiskey beach by nora roberts the good, the bad and. A year after his wife was murdered, eli landon is leaving boston for a fresh start in his familys coastal ancestral home, possibly with abra, the beautiful housekeeper he meets there who is determined to help him clear his name and reclaim his life. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the authors imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
This study guide consists of approximately 21 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of whiskey beach. Eli landon arrives at the palatial bluff house on whiskey beach a broken man. The storyline in whiskey beach would have fit perfectly into a short story format. The dragongreen, the luminous, the dark, the serpenthaunted sea. Camping out in his grandmothers atmospheric house by the sea he meets abra walsh compassionate, courageous and hiding secrets of her own. Ive updated things here and there but nothing to keep it updated since late 2017. I started my first nora roberts with the obsession and i found it to be intriguing and seat gripping all the way through as i have found with many of her novels, so i was more than a little disappointed with whiskey beach.
Through the chilly curtain of sleet, in the intermittent wash of the great light on the jutting cliff to the south, the massive silhouette of bluff house loomed over whiskey beach. A boston lawyer, eli has weathered an intense year of public scrutiny and police investigations after being accused of but never arrested for the murder of his soontobeex wife. For more than 300 years, bluff house has sat above whiskey beach, guarding its shore and its secrets. Whiskey beach by nora roberts smart bitches, trashy books. Moving into his familys historical estate on whiskey beach to take care of the house. A boston lawyer, eli has weathered an intense year of. Whiskey beach by nora roberts book cover, description, publication history. Nora roberts is the nyt bestselling author of more than 215 novels. I listen to nora roberts when im in need of some light entertainment. It has been a long time since ive done a complete site update.
Meeting abra, a local parttime housekeepermassage therapistyoga instructorjewelry. To the residents of whiskey beach, its landmark and legend. But as they become entangled in each other, they find themselves caught in a net that stretches back for centuriesone that has ensnared a man. Whiskey beach by nora roberts goodreads share book. Eli landon is the main character in whiskey beach by nora roberts. I dont know how ive managed to avoid this talented authors work for so long, but shamefully, i have. Eli and abra won me from the very first page and it was sad to see their story ending. For more than three hundred years, bluff house has sat above whiskey beach, guarding its shoreand its secrets. James elroy flecker one through the chilly curtain of sleet, in the intermittent wash of the great light on the jutting cliff to the south, the massive silhouette of bluff house loomed over whiskey beach. Roberts has hit the new york times best seller list regularly. Nora roberts, even after all these years, just gets better and better with every book. If u havent discovered her yet as an author you have a wonderful surprise coming.
Thin, wan and exhausted, eli wants nothing more than to rest and heal after the traumatic experiences of the last year. Obsession, the liar, the collector, whiskey beach, and many more. Year one by nora roberts is the first book in the chronicles of the one. In fact, since her first appearance in 1998, every nora roberts book. Whiskey beach by nora roberts impressions of a reader. Great characters including the bad guys, fast paced, murder and romance in a gripping tale. She is also the author of the bestselling in death series written under the pen name j. He finds sanctuary at bluff house, where abra walsh whiskey beach s resident housekeeper, yoga instructor, jewelry maker, and massage therapist is helping him take control of his life and clear his name. In a book of 120,000 words its difficult to know how many supposedly came from a work of nora roberts, said serruya, who claimed she was using software to analyse her books. I love nora roberts and have read all of her books several times. There are more than 500 million copies of her books in print. Whiskey beach was my first nora roberts book ever, believe it or not. Solong overdue but finally donei have updated the home page, the book images, the blog, the list on the home page of all nora s releases.
This year it is whiskey beach, a novel set on the coast. Whiskey beach by nora roberts reading guidebook club. Whiskey beach is an intriguing novel placed in an inviting setting that easily encourages readers to lose themselves for hours at a time in its pages. But as abra and eli take their first tentative steps towards each other, a deadly enemy is watching them from. Nora roberts has a gift for describing a character, whether it be person or dog, a setting or a situation. Whiskey beach was a wonderful, heartbreaking, mysterious, funny, romantic, lovely, and incredible journey. On this showing, im filing my nora roberts books under romance. Whiskey beach 20 read online free book by nora roberts. For more than three hundred years, bluff house has sat above whiskey beach, guarding its shore and its secrets. Whiskey beach book plymouth public library bibliocommons. It was frustrating to stop knitting and fast forward through the tedious parts, of which there were many. Signing schedule, complete book list, nora faqs, nora s store and free stuff. Nora roberts files multiplagiarism lawsuit alleging.
But as they become entangled in each other, they find themselves caught in a net that stretches back for centuriesone that has ensnared a man intent on. Her books never get old for me i just read them all over and over. Whiskey beach s resident housekeeper, yoga instructor, jewelry maker, and massage therapist, abra is a woman of many talentsincluding helping eli take control of his life and clear his name. When i saw this book on the bestsellers lists for such a long time, i got a little curious. Lawyer eli landon has weathered an intense year of public scrutiny and police investigations after being accused of the murder of his soontobe exwife. Whiskey beach book denton public library bibliocommons. A boston lawyer, eli has weathered an intense year of public.
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