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Slowly, a national conspiracy that was to be the subject of Kerr's next book, is unraveled. Bruce's temp Nick quickly realizes that Kerr did not fall victim to the hurricane but was killed. Exploring the island the protagonist finds a writer, Nelson Kerr, dead in his house. Other parts of the island are more severely hit. Bruce Cable survives the hurricane unscathed at his home and without much damage to his property.

At first he does not believe that the island will be hit by the hurricane, but when it is clear that landfall is inevitable, he makes some preparations but decides to stay on the island and not evacuate to a safer place like most others. Protagonist and owner of Bay Books Bruce Cable prepares for a reading of one of his famous authors when there are news that Hurricane Leo is heading directly towards the island. ( )Ĭamino Winds is the sequel to Grisham's Camino Island and is set on said island. Usually we hear about people whose life is cut short by drugs. Only John Grisham would come up with a way that involved extending life to be a fraudulent action. As to the actual murder, it was perpetrated by a hired assassin who is brought to justice by a quirk of fate. Once he did the FBI were alerted and they investigated the company. It was obvious that someone had leaked information about a real case to the author and Cable set about finding that person. The subject was a massive health-care fraud involving an unlicensed drug that when administered to late-stage dementia patients prolonged their life allowing the owners of the nursing homes where they lived to get continued Medicaid funding. Fortunately he had sent a copy to his sister in California and Cable and others read that copy. The victim was an author and had recently finished his most recent manuscript but there was no trace of it in his condo or on his computer. Local bookstore owner, Bruce Cable, decides to investigate since the storm has decimated business at his store. There was one death that appears, initially, to be due to the storm but when blood spatter is found inside the victim's home it is obvious he was killed. The cabin area has a shared bathhouse with showers and restrooms.Grisham can still keep his readers (or in this case listeners) interest even if the mysteries don't involve lengthy court cases like some of his earlier works.Ī severe hurricane hits Camino Island, an idyllic spot off the east coast of Florida and wreaks devastation. They also have a grill, picnic table, and covered porch.

Cabins can sleep up to five and have heat, electricity, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

Stock up here before heading to the park.

The largest nearby town is actually located off the island, in nearby Stanwood.

The park holds interpretive programs on summer Saturdays.

The crabbing season generally runs July through September. If you’re interested in setting crab pots, check the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife website for season information and restrictions. The park’s trails and beaches are accessible any time of year, though visiting outside of summer will mean you share the area with few, if any, other people. The park is rarely crowded, though it can be on the busy side on summer weekends and holidays. The park is open year round, and is beautiful any time of year.

All reservations can be made nine months in advance at most.Unlike the campground, the park’s five cabins are often booked very far in advance, even during the week. Cabin rentals are open year-round with a two-night minimum, bookable online.

It’s one of the best places to snag a last-minute reservation. Because this is a less popular state park, the campground does not always book out very far in advance. RV and tent campsites can be reserved in advance online.Camping is available at the state park from May through September.