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Desolation Point

Cari Hunter

Start date: May 1, 2013

Finish date: May 31, 2013

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Nov 08, 2020 AnnMaree Of Oz rated it really liked it

A exciting thriller story, featuring two badass babes with painful pasts. Scars both internally and externally. But both are so much braver and stronger than they know, especially together.

I enjoy Cari Hunters book immensely, and especially the British humour she puts into them. This time though we have just the 1 British protagonist, it is set in the US with an American Cop as the other main protagonist.

You really feel the danger and sense the action happening and all the drudgery of the weat ...more

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May 21, 2013 Jem rated it it was amazing

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Two women from opposite sides of the Atlantic meet in the desolate wilderness, and battle to stay alive against their two most dangerous foes--nature and man.

The first few chapters setting up the backstory and alternating between the two ladies were a bit predictable and almost perfunctory. But when they finally meet, and the rain
starts bucketing down, our ladies are in for the most harrowing rollercoaster ride of their lives, and we are in for a very suspenseful, effective thriller.

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Aug 22, 2023 Kath rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

I just love this audiobooks so down to earth, kinda like how life sometimes goes.

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Jun 30, 2016 Angela Koenig rated it it was amazing

Great story. I was biting fingernails all the way through. Loved the interaction of the two women. On to their next adventure.

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May 29, 2013 Wendy rated it really liked it

Wow, the main characters are really put through the wringer! That being said, it's a well-written book from an author whose previous work (Snowbound) I also really liked. There's action, suspense, and romance in a lost-in-the-woods tale for 2 women who are trying to piece their lives together. Looking forward to more tales from Ms. Hunter. ...more

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