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Novel #38180 02/04/2015 09:20 PM 02/04/2015 09:20 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 522 SW Florida Jerry_R OP Traveler
Jerry_R OP Traveler Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 522 SW Florida	Several years ago, I read a novel based in St. Maarten. A young man goes there on vacation & winds up owning a charter boat. He goes thru a hurricane while there. Can anyone help me with the title?

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Re: Novel [Re: Jerry_R] #38181 02/04/2015 09:45 PM 02/04/2015 09:45 PM
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 18,763 Auburn, WA SXMScubaman Traveler
SXMScubaman Traveler Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 18,763 Auburn, WA	I read that same book. Was very poorly written and that is why I probably can't remember the name.

Re: Novel [Re: Jerry_R] #38182 02/07/2015 05:38 PM 02/07/2015 05:38 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 522 SW Florida Jerry_R OP Traveler
Jerry_R OP Traveler Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 522 SW Florida	Finally remembered. "West of the Equator" by Cheryl DuBois

Re: Novel [Re: Jerry_R] #38183 02/07/2015 06:20 PM 02/07/2015 06:20 PM
Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 8 B bf8304 Traveler
bf8304 Traveler B Joined: Oct 2013 Posts: 8	"A Trip to the Beach" by Melinda & Robert Blanchard is also a good one about the island

Re: Novel [Re: bf8304] #38184 02/07/2015 06:34 PM 02/07/2015 06:34 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 82,786 Central Florida! Carol_Hill Traveler
Carol_Hill Traveler Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 82,786 Central Florida!	I haven't read it, but I thought the Blanchard's book was about Anguilla.. Carol Hill

Re: Novel [Re: Carol_Hill] #38185 02/07/2015 06:51 PM 02/07/2015 06:51 PM
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 397 Boston, Ma L lobstaroll123 Traveler
lobstaroll123 Traveler L Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 397 Boston, Ma	It was about starting a restaurant on Anguilla but riding out a hurricane on SXM. Many of the landmarks on SXM were fun to read about.

Re: Novel [Re: lobstaroll123] #38186 02/07/2015 07:13 PM 02/07/2015 07:13 PM
Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 287 wisconsin mikeandsandy Traveler
mikeandsandy Traveler Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 287 wisconsin	Anyone read Murder in the Raw by C.S. Challinor, Midnight Ink Books (May 2009) - any good? recommended?

Re: Novel [Re: lobstaroll123] #38187 02/07/2015 07:56 PM 02/07/2015 07:56 PM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 82,786 Central Florida! Carol_Hill Traveler
Carol_Hill Traveler Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 82,786 Central Florida!	Oh, ok, guess I should read it sometime. Carol Hill

Re: Novel [Re: Carol_Hill] #38188 02/07/2015 09:01 PM 02/07/2015 09:01 PM
Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,056 PA biglar Traveler
biglar Traveler Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 1,056 PA	Yes, you would love it. We even took a copy of it to Anguilla when we took a day trip to the island. Got it autographed and had a tour of the restaurant and area featured in the book. www.lifewithldub.blogspot.com

Re: Novel [Re: biglar] #38189 02/08/2015 07:44 AM 02/08/2015 07:44 AM
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BayState44 Traveler B Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 8	Murder in the Raw was pretty good...the main characters are actually guests at Club O. . Locations, e.g., restaurants in Grand Case, are named and recognizable. I left my copy in the Club O library two or three years ago.

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