Whatever Happened to Emmeline?

Category: Suspense & Thrillers
Author: Nicole Schubert
Publisher: Earnest Parc Press
Publication Date: May 9, 2023
Number of Pages: 261
ISBN-10: 8987344132
ISBN-13: 979-8987344132
ASIN: B0C4MSGC84

Whatever Happened to Emmeline? by Nicole Schubert is a romance thriller with unique angles, a captivating story that explores strong themes of love, deep human connection, the humanity of the characters, and a mystery that will keep readers turning the pages. It follows the story of Clara Aiello, a 30-year-old designer in NYC, who is married to Seamus Dunne, a gaming entrepreneur. Clara's desire to start a family encounters numerous challenges, including recurring miscarriages and asthma, especially when she sleeps with Seamus.

The intriguing plot and the exploration of deep emotional connections are amongst the many exceptional elements that readers will enjoy in Whatever Happened to Emmeline? The initial mystery surrounding Emmeline McGuire's disappearance adds an element of suspense to the story, pulling the reader in from the start. The connection between Clara and Seamus, described as a soul mate bond, augments the depth and complexity of their relationship, creating a sense of anticipation as the reader wonders how their past lives and experiences will influence their present circumstances. Clara's encounter with the ghost of Emmeline McGuire sets her on a perilous path as she can face another miscarriage while being intrigued with Emmeline's story. The suspense aches, the tension builds up from page to page, and the emotional depth of the story only gets stronger. Nicole Schubert deftly blends mystery, spirituality, and romance to deliver a narrative that is spellbinding, pulling readers irresistibly into the world of the characters and keeping the scenes as real as any can be. The engaging dialogues, the excellent world building, and the unpredictability in plot are strong points that transform this narrative into a page-turner. There is that mix of excitement and pathos that lingers on after the last page is turned.

Reviewed By: Bertin Drizller

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Date: October 19, 2023

Thriller, Suspense & Mystery