Alexander Rigby ✓ Point Roberts READER
FREE PDF ï BOOK Point Roberts Å MBJUK ï Five strangers forge an unlikely alliance to uncover the identity of the infamous Point Roberts SlayerOn a peculiar peninsula in Washington State the small town of Point Roberts exists in the shadow of the fifteen people who were murdered here Surrounded by water and a giant wall that spans itsOw closing down the town seemed like the only way to stop the slayings And so far it has workedExcept the decades old cold case remains unsolved and the residents of Point Roberts are beginning to uestion if there's an ulterior motive behind the mayor's enforced lockdowns After a brazen seventeen year old orphan named Liza moves to town a new February begins At first she knows nothing of the murders but that uickly changes when she finds a mysterious book titled The Fifteen a book that shares shocking details on the killingsDetermined to discover the ident I really enjoyed this book The concept of Point Roberts was very intriguing Finding out this was a real town in Washington State had me wanting to visit immediatelyAt times I felt the book lagged getting stuck on Grant and Maude However once I picked the book back up again Maude uickly became my favorite character Rigby writes in such detail it is easy to immerse yourself in the sights sounds and smells of Point RobertsThe concept is a nice twist on the classic whodunit Especially in today's times when we all have felt trapped in our own homes during this pandemic Reading this novel during our current state's mitigation orders enhances the claustrophobic feeling of not being allowed to leave your islandI give this book a 3AM this is when I had to finally put it down for some sleep Only to pick it right back up to finish itI received an advance review copy for free and I am leaving this review voluntarily
DOC µ Point Roberts ✓ Alexander Rigby
Ity of the Point Roberts Slayer Liza teams up with four other misfits who all hold secrets and have personal connections to the victims These five strangers will have to work together to uncover the truth if only they can stay out of the murderer's destructive path so they don't become victims themselvesPoint Roberts is a love letter to the moody Pacific Northwest an intricate portrait of complex characters building walls to protect their fragile hearts and at its core a profound story of embracing chosen family and walking with them into the foggy unknown Point Roberts by alexanderrigby #eightyseventhbookof2020 #arc #inlovewiththecover I was lucky enough to receive a review copy of this book from #netgalley and #allegoryridge Pub date 2121REVIEW Point Roberts is a town that shuts down every February because a serial killer murdered fifteen people thirty years ago and it was decided that shutting the borders for a month each year would prevent any slayings And it worked This February however while the town is shut off from the rest of the world five people are determined to solve the mystery Realistic No but I loved this book anyway It drew me in immediately and I was hooked I couldn’t wait to get back to it each day to learn The perspectives of the five sleuths were different enough and felt fleshed out Each had valid reasons for getting involved and I liked their interplay I think the reveal of the mystery is longish and I would have liked some of those details to be shown in other ways but overall this was a solid story that I really enjoyed And that striking cover drew me in immediately Gorgeous #pointrobertsbook Thank you to netgalley and allegoryridge for the review copy