{"id":19871,"date":"2022-03-12T09:18:40","date_gmt":"2022-03-12T14:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=19871"},"modified":"2024-01-21T10:31:01","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T15:31:01","slug":"in-the-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/19871","title":{"rendered":"In the Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the Cards<\/a><\/em> (2019) Celia Lake<\/a> (Mysterious Charm)<\/p>\n

\"In<\/a>Set in England and Sicily in 1925<\/p>\n

Yes, I still (badly) wants these books edited, but I am still reading.<\/p>\n

Explaining how they really were, that was more complicated. They\u2019d made agreements, he and Galen, about when they\u2019d share certain things, and when they wouldn\u2019t.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

This is just confusing, and doesn’t actually seem to be anything related to the story–I kept expecting a complicated relationship between Galen and Martin.<\/p>\n

Galen and Martin have been best friends since school, although Galen’s parents severely disapprove of Martin.<\/p>\n

\u201cJournalist. All staff pieces so far, nothing with my name on it, but I aspire to people running away from my questions in time.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

When the Amberlys through a weekend party, Laura is invited.<\/p>\n

\u201cOh, it\u2019s Mother who\u2019s the complication. And Father. They\u2019re looking to marry me off, and Martin insists you be warned before you\u2019re thrown into the fray.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

When a guest is murdered, the three join together to try and discover who on the island is the murderer.<\/p>\n

Rating: 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In the Cards (2019) Celia Lake (Mysterious Charm) Set in England and Sicily in 1925 Yes, I still (badly) wants these books edited, but I am still reading. Explaining how they really were, that was more complicated. They\u2019d made agreements, he and Galen, about when they\u2019d share certain things, and when they wouldn\u2019t. 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