Tuesday, April 29, 2025

The Ghostwriter

Famous author of horror novels Vincent Taylor is dying. He requests a ghostwriter to help him complete his final and last book, a memoir of his life. Olivia Dumont has not seen or spoken to her elusive father in years. She was sent to boarding school at 14 years old and never went home again. With a different last name, Olivia, also a writer, has slipped under the radar and no-one knows her true identity or the details of her complicated family. When Vincent was a teenage his brother and sister were murdered. The killer never found. Fingers pointed at Vincent for years which only increased sales of his mysterious novels. But now he is ready for the truth to be written and he wants Olivia be the author. But similar to her early childhood, Vincent is still playing games with her clever mind. Olivia must follow his clues to figure out who killed her Aunt Poppy and Uncle Danny. Going back to Ojai, the town she grew up in is hard enough but facing the reasons her mother left and her father’s neglect brings Olivia back into painful memories. Regardless of the outcome and obstacles personally and professionally she remains determined to solve this twisted mystery. Could not put this one down. Well written, fast paced book within a book, a perfect beach read! ⭐⭐⭐⭐

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