Passing Through Paradise
A Novel

This book captured me so completely I could barely put it down. Sandra, like the house she inherited from her grandfather, is in need of fixing, but she hasn't the energy after her politician husband dies in the car accident that nearly claimed her life, too. She finally decides that she will have t......more

By the second page, I was hooked on this book. It is a murder/suspense/love story, but sooo different from others! I gathered, from clues, that Victor, the husband, was not dead, but I had to keep reading to find out what really happened the night of the terrible auto accident. One thing was bit of a......more

Did not care for the main female character- she was a doormat/ victim and just annoyed me. Main male character was a winner though. And the big "secret" was almost immediately apparent making me wonder why the lead character just didn't come out with it and stand up for herself, for crying out loud.......more

This book was published in 2002 making it likely one of the earlier novels penned by author Susan Wiggs. Enough has happened in the last 18 years to make the premise of the story less likely to be an issue in the present day. Having said that, the story is well-written and kept me reading though I w......more

This book was great! I was pretty sure I had it figured out about halfway through, but still wanted to read it to confirm my suspicion, and see how it all panned out. I didn't want to put it down!......more