The Woman in Cabin 10
This was meant to be the perfect trip. The Northern Lights. A luxury press launch on a boutique cruise ship. A chance for travel journalist Lo Blackwood to recover from a traumatic break-in that has left her on the verge of collapse, and to work out what she wants from her relationship. ...
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This was meant to be the perfect trip.
The Northern Lights. A luxury press launch on a boutique cruise ship.
A chance for travel journalist Lo Blackwood to recover from a traumatic break-in that has left her on the verge of collapse, and to work out what she wants from her relationship.
Except things don’t go as planned.
Woken in the night by screams, Lo rushes to her window to see a body thrown overboard from the next door cabin. But the records show that no-one ever checked into that cabin, and no passengers are missing from the boat.
Exhausted, emotional and increasingly desperate, Lo has to face the fact that she may have made a terrible mistake. Or she is trapped on a boat with a murderer – and she is the sole witness...
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B019CGXYRS
Publisher: Vintage Digital
Edition language: English
Not as riveting as The Turn of the Key, but quite decent. Once again I enjoyed Imogen Church's narration, although her male characters tend to blend into one another and her version of the male voice isn't the most convincing to begin with. In terms of plausibility the story isn't very high up there...
Lo Blacklock, a journalist who writes for a travel magazine, has just been given the assignment of a lifetime: a week on a luxury cruise with only a handful of cabins. The sky is clear, the waters calm, and the veneered, select guests jovial as the exclusive cruise ship, the Aurora, begins her voyag...
TL/DR: It's Rear Window on a cruise ship with an able-bodied but addlebrained female protagonist. Protip: If you're on a ship where people are getting murdered and the wifi doesn't work, use your mobile data plan! We had a very long drive this weekend. As usual I lost the vote on what we listene...
AudibleDNF at 40%One of the most annoying female protagonists I EVER read. She is either in a "I'm sooo tired" or too drunk or too panicked or too stupid condition. One of the most unpleasant female narrator's voice I listened to. Maybe because I COULDN'T stand the main protagonist any longer. But...
Book: The Woman in Cabin 10 Author: Ruth Ware Genre: Fiction/Mystery/Thriller Summary: In this tightly wound, enthralling story reminiscent of Agatha Christie's works, Lo Blacklock, a journalist who writes for a travel magazine, has just been given the assignment of a lifetime: a week on a lux...