Originally published at Eight Hobbits
Charting the Course by Leslea Wahl on Amazon
My pick for fun summer reading this year will take you on a delightful cruise. Author Leslea Wahl has her pulse on the mambo beat, with a deck chair just waiting for you. Charting the Course is a romp through the stormy waters of divorce, a high school reunion, and floundering faith as Liz and her dad ping-pong back and forth between ship and shore.
Liz has never forgiven her dad for the divorce and missing out on her musical theater talent. The last thing she wants to do is go on a cruise, where she will be stuck with him for days on end. But when a mysterious note is planted in her purse, Liz is in for the adventure of a lifetime. And she gets to solve more than one mystery with a cute sidekick named Cole. In between dance lessons, the Siren of the Sea contest, and lots of ice cream, will Liz and Cole become more than friends? Will she be able to help a staff member
