Bodily Harm

Rennie Wilford, a young Canadian journalist, seeks escape from her mundane life and a past trauma by taking an assignment on a seemingly idyllic Caribbean island. Her arrival plunges her into a volatile political landscape and a dangerous encounter with the enigmatic 'Yankee' Paul, whose true allegiances — drug smuggler or CIA operative — remain shrouded in mystery. As she becomes entangled with Paul, Rennie finds herself caught in a lethal web of corruption and violence, forcing her to confront uncomfortable truths about her own vulnerability and the world around her.
Why You Should Read?
Explores themes of political instability, personal identity, and the search for truth.
Features Margaret Atwood's distinctive prose and psychological depth.
Offers a suspenseful narrative set against a compelling Caribbean backdrop.
A powerful examination of innocence lost and the harsh realities of power.