Bad Tourists: A Novel BY Caro Carver

In "Bad Tourists," three lifelong friends—Darcy, Camilla, and Kate—embark on an extravagant divorce trip to the Maldives, eager to unwind and celebrate their new midlife chapters. Darcy is embracing her newfound freedom at forty-two, Camilla thrives as a fitness and wellness influencer, and Kate is finally writing the book she has always dreamed of after years of ghostwriting.

Their destination? The exclusive Sapphire Island Resort, a secluded paradise boasting luxurious private villas, pristine beaches, and crystal-clear waters. It’s the perfect escape to relax, reset, and embrace fresh starts. But the resort’s idyllic facade hides dark secrets.

The friends soon realize their dream vacation has turned into a nightmare when a body is discovered on the beach. Amidst the stunning backdrop of the Maldives, they uncover that they are not the only guests with hidden pasts and ulterior motives. As tension mounts and paranoia sets in, they must navigate through a web of secrets and lies to uncover the truth.

As the mystery deepens, friendships are tested, and loyalties are questioned. Each woman must confront her own past while facing the terrifying possibility that one of them could be the next victim. In this propulsive and deliciously dark tale of female friendship, loyalty, and deceit, "Bad Tourists" keeps readers on edge from the first page to its mind-blowing finish.