| Author: | John Ballem | ISBN: | 9781554885695 |
| Publisher: | Dundurn | Publication: | April 1, 2000 |
| Imprint: | Dundurn | Language: | English |
| Author: | John Ballem |
| ISBN: | 9781554885695 |
| Publisher: | Dundurn |
| Publication: | April 1, 2000 |
| Imprint: | Dundurn |
| Language: | English |
All the ingredients for a superb thriller are present in John Bishop Ballem's tenth novel. On Manchineel, the Caribbean playground of the rich and famous, Skye MacLeod flies his own vintage airplane, attends parties, flirts with a gin-loving princess, and falls in love with the ex-wife of a powerful American senator. He comes to realize that there is something dreadfully wrong with this island paradise through a series of strange events: unusual shark attacks, voodoo ceremonies, and the disappearance of several children and young adults.
All the ingredients for a superb thriller are present in John Bishop Ballem's tenth novel. On Manchineel, the Caribbean playground of the rich and famous, Skye MacLeod flies his own vintage airplane, attends parties, flirts with a gin-loving princess, and falls in love with the ex-wife of a powerful American senator. He comes to realize that there is something dreadfully wrong with this island paradise through a series of strange events: unusual shark attacks, voodoo ceremonies, and the disappearance of several children and young adults.
