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Book Review of Last Whisper

Last Whisper
Last Whisper
Author: Carlene Thompson
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Substores
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
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Brooke Yeager has a good life now, she is a realtor in Charleston. But 15 years ago she came downstairs to see her step-father pointing a gun at her dead mother. Zach, her step-father was convicted of murder and sentenced to 40 yrs. Now he has escaped and headed for Charleston. The police think he will try to kill Brooke. Within 24 hours Brooke's friend Mia is killed while showing a house with Brooke. Brooke is grazed by a bullet. She manages to find her way to the house of the Detective who investigated her Mother's murder.

Vincent Lockhart is the son of the Detective, and he is a mystery writer who is home because his father, Sam, has Alsheimers. He is leery of the young woman, covered with blood, who turns up at the door. Sam recogenizes her and they call the police. Vincent finds himself looking after her and finally falling in love with her. Not without some doubts at first.

Vincent with the help of some friends, and some cops, trys to protect Brooke. There are a lot of red herrings and finally the murderer is revealed.