Book Review
Basic Details:
Book Title: Misadventures
Memoirs
Subtitle: (Little Girl
Scream, #1)
Author:
Al E. Boy
Genre: Thriller
Part of a series? Yes
Order in series: 1
Best read after earlier
books in series?
Available: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58182371-misadventures-memoirs
Overall
score:
I
scored this book 5/5
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
Short
Summary of the book:
A sadistic serial killer is on a rampage in
Cancun with his band of killers. When Dale Mathis comes to the Hotel Amatista
to teach two young people and increase their chances of going to a good
university, he carries with him a secret from his past. A forgotten past that
returns to haunt him. Will Sofia Hernandez, the manager of the hotel, be one of
the next people to become a victim to the torture and murder so many others
already did?
What
I liked about the book:
The book is action-packed, and full of twists
and turns.
What
I didn’t like about the book:
I enjoyed the entire book.
My
favourite bits in the book:
How friendship can bridge between stations in
life and generations to find courage.
My
least favourite bits in the book:
The book was enjoyable in its entirety.
Any
further books in the series? Any more planned by this author?
This is the third book I’ve read by this
author. I read two of his children’s books which were also very enjoyable.
What
books could this be compared to and why?
This is a great thriller and I thought it was
even better written than the children’s books I read by this author.
Recommendation:
In
summary, I would recommend this book for the following readers:
|
Children |
No |
|
Young
Adult |
Possibly |
|
Adult |
Yes |
If
you like thrillers, this book may be the
book for you.
I’m
certainly looking forward to reading more by this author.
Book
Description by Author:
Absolutely
nothing can compare to the Hotel Amatista, Cancun's premier luxury resort. The
jewel in her family's chain of 5 star hotels, Sofia Hernández is in charge, and
the young woman takes great pride when she hears guests remark the hotel makes
them feel like they've died and gone to heaven. Unfortunately, that's exactly
what's been happening lately, Young guests vanish, only to turn up the next
day...abused, tortured...and dead. Sofia suddenly has her hands full dealing
with police investigations, trying to ease her guests' fears, and doing her
best to save the Amatista's reputation. And, with no way of knowing if the
sadistic culprit is a hotel employee or a guest, stopping the killings will be
no easy task. With the help of Dale Mathis, a visiting English professor, she
is able to thwart further abductions and murders, but her interference draw the
ire of the sinister mastermind who decides Sofia must pay for her boldness. To
make matters even worse, her new friend becomes the number one suspect of the
Cancun police.
About
the Author:
Through
almost 40 years as a Santa Claus, Al E. Boy developed quite a repertoire of
tales to explain and answer the many questions children ask about Santa, the
North Pole, his reindeer, and his friends, the elves.
It was this
collection of tales which prompted him to begin writing The Adventures of Fawn.
Through the young daughter of legendary reindeer Comet and Vixen, he's been
able to weave an exciting, colorful, imaginative world which will delight
readers of all ages!
Mr. Boy not
only hopes you enjoy these tales, but make reading them part of your Christmas
traditions, as well.
