Fairway to Heaven.Fairway to Heaven This Fairway to Heaven event was created in 1993 by Robert L. Goulet and Bo Overlook, a marketing Executive at VH1 , to join rockers and golfers to support VH1's Save the Music Foundation. Roberta Isleib Berkley Publishing Group 375 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014 www.penguinputnam.com 212-366-2155 ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 0425201554 $5.99, 258 pages Golfer Cassie Burdette teams up with her father, Chuck, and boyfriend, Mike Callahan, for the Pine Straw Three Tour Challenge at Pinehurst, North Carolina Pinehurst is a village in Moore County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 9,706 at the 2000 census. It is the location of the Pinehurst Resort, venue of the 1999 and 2005 U.S. . Following the tournament, Cassie's slated to be maid of honor at her friend Jeanine Peters's wedding, something she dreads dreads pl.n. Informal Dreadlocks. more than interacting with her father's wife. During the tournament, Cassie's game improves while her teammates perform poorly, leading to even more tension with her boyfriend. Before the bridal shower, Jeanine's father mysteriously disappears after a man who opposed his plans to develop a strip mall in their community is found dead. Jeanine shows Cassie a demand for ransom and asks her to surreptitiously sur·rep·ti·tious adj. 1. Obtained, done, or made by clandestine or stealthy means. 2. Acting with or marked by stealth. See Synonyms at secret. check around, see if she can find out who kidnapped her father. From that point on, Cassie can't stay out of trouble with the police while being pursued by a mysterious person intent on harming her. Fourth in the Cassie Burdette series, FAIRWAY TO HEAVEN delves deeper into the family dynamics between Cassie and her estranged es·trange tr.v. es·tranged, es·trang·ing, es·trang·es 1. To make hostile, unsympathetic, or indifferent; alienate. 2. To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations. father, embittered em·bit·ter tr.v. em·bit·tered, em·bit·ter·ing, em·bit·ters 1. To make bitter in flavor. 2. To arouse bitter feelings in: was embittered by years of unrewarded labor. mother, and jealous stepmother. Mix that with Cassie's roller-coaster relationship with moody Mike Callahan and the underlying mutual attraction going on between Cassie and her friend, psychologist Joe Lancaster, and you've got a hole-in-one. Cassie is a delightful character, with a dry wit and fresh perspective. Her personal insights, as well as her sessions with her shrink, will amuse the reader throughout the book. Her amateur sleuthing may lead to dangerous territory, but Cassie proves a real penchant for solving complicated mysteries. Golf fan or not, this is one book all mystery lovers will enjoy reading, with plenty of twists and turns and suspicious characters. Highly recommended. |
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