![]() Suddenly we find ourselves amid downed trees and heaps of wreckage, as Camino goes from island paradise to disaster area. Was he killed because of something that was in it? Want to guess? ![]() Camino Island is hit hard - and Nelson Kerr, the lawyer-turned-thriller writer, shows up dead. Then, with the literary chatter behind him, Grisham brings on the hurricane and the real story. And Mercer’s new two-book deal is envied but celebrated. The thriller writer who used to work as a high-powered lawyer tells fishing stories. After your last book I felt I’d been gang-raped.’’ (In this crowd, that’s a compliment.) The ‘‘brooding poet’’ who never sells books is advised to write something raunchier under another name. The ex-con is teased about his subject matter: ‘‘Please, Bob,’’ someone says. The biggest earner, who writes books about young vampires, is a bore talking about her movie. ![]()
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