Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Blessed Are Those Who Weep by Kristi Belcamino


Blessed Are Those Who Weep by Kristi BelcaminoOpening with a gut-wrenching scene, author Kristi Belcamino quickly pulls readers into her latest release, BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO WEEP, the third installment in her Gabriella Giovanni Mystery series.

Seasoned journalist Gabriella Giovanni finds more than she bargained for when she goes for an interview. She discovers five dead bodies and a baby sitting in the blood.

When the baby girl is taken out of Gabriella’s care by a social worker, she is determined to get to the heart of the tragedy. She follows leads to the end despite placing herself in danger in more ways than one.

Once again the author takes a riveting plot and places the reader in the middle of the action. The story is adrenaline-fueled, fast pace, hold you on the edge of your seat action from beginning to end. The author’s vivid descriptions and eye for detail brings the settings to life.

The characters are well-developed with flaws and desires readers can relate to. Gabriella is a strong protagonist with a heart for family and friends. The secondary characters add depth to the story.

Belcamino captures the conflicts of the journalist in Gabriella, as well as in her personal life. The author blends and weaves the storyline for an entertaining, suspenseful ride you won’t soon forget. 

BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO WEEP isn’t a book you can easily put down once you begin. This thriller will tug on your heartstrings as the action pulls you in deeper. New readers won’t be left in the dark if they start with this installment, but may find they want to know more about Gabriella and her life to the point they seek out the earlier installments. 

Blessed Are Those Who Weep by Kristi Belcamino, A Gabriella Giovanni Mystery Book #3, Witness Impulse, @2015, ISBN: 978-0062389398, Paperback, 320 Pages 

FTC Full Disclosure – A copy of this book was sent to me by the publisher in hopes I would review it. However, receiving the complimentary copy did not influence my review. The thoughts are completely my own and given honestly and freely.

BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO WEEP is slated for release May 19th, but can be pre-ordered now.

Thanks so much for stopping by today. I hope I’ve enticed you to check out Kristi’s new release, as well as her earlier books if you haven’t already read them. What would be your first reaction if you found a baby surrounded by dead bodies?

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5 comments:

  1. Definitely tempted. A baby surrounded by dead bodies? I would be picking that baby up, and no doubt damaging the crime scene without a thought...

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  2. Five bodies and baby? Quite a start.

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  3. What a gut-wrenching beginning to a novel, Mason! It's certainly attention-getting. Thanks for sharing.

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