Cypress Point

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AREVIEW Cypress Point (NAPSA)—If the early buzz is any indication, award-winning author Diane Chamberlain has done it again with her latest novel, Cypress Point (MIRA, $22.95). The suspenseful family drama hasall the twists and turns that fans have come to expect from her. E Some love can survive anything. That is what readers dis- cover in Cypress Point, a new emotionally charged novel. After her best friend, Mara, suf- fers serious brain damage while giving birth, Joelle D'Angelo finds sympathetic comfort with Mara’s husband, Liam. But when solace turns to love, both Joelle and Liam find it difficult to deal with the guilt. Events are further complicated when Joelle discovers she is pregnant. However, neither guilt, Liam nor her unborn child will stop Joelle from doing anything she can to save Mara—even if that means bringing in a controversial healer. Drawing upon her own background in social work and psychology, Ms. Chamberlain centers her writing on relationships and human complexities. She is a master at creating emotionally charged plots with just enough twists and surprises to keep readers on their toes. The book is available at bookstores or at www.mirabooks.com.