Camino Island is an engaging novel that takes readers on a thrilling adventure. It opens with a daring heist executed by a skilled group of thieves who target a secure vault beneath Princeton University's Firestone Library. The theft involves priceless items that are hard to resist and set the stage for an intriguing plot. Bruce Cable is the owner of a charming bookstore in Santa Rosa, a quiet resort town in Camino Island, Florida. While his bookstore is popular among locals, Bruce's true wealth comes from his role as a rare book dealer, where he secretly engages in less-than-ethical activities.

Amid this backdrop, we meet Mercer Mann, a struggling novelist grappling with writer's block after losing her job as a teacher. Her luck takes a turn when she encounters a sophisticated woman representing a mysterious company, who offers Mercer a tempting opportunity. Persuaded by a generous sum of money, Mercer agrees to go undercover in Bruce's social circle. Her mission is to get close to him and uncover hidden secrets that could change everything. This fast-paced, entertaining tale captures the essence of suspense and intrigue, leaving readers eager to see how the story unfolds. Don't forget to check out John Grisham's latest release, THE EXCHANGE: AFTER THE FIRM, for more thrilling reading.