Lina DC 22/05/2019Tranquillum House is a health and wellness resort that is about to have a group of unforgettable guests. The resort is an exclusive place and anyone who passes by ensures that it is a complete change of life and not just a place to go and lose a few pounds. That way, nine people will close a package with the resort to try to put their problems behind. Nine strangers with completely different problems will truly have an unforgettable experience.
Frances Welty is a 52-year-old bestselling novelist who is facing the harsh reality: her books are getting outdated and her personal life is empty and lonely. After spending decades under the spotlight her works generated for the first time in her career, Frances has a book rejected and is having trouble believing that the simple romances she writes no longer hold readers' interest. In addition, a coup suffered by the internet makes her reflect on the life she has chosen and if it is too late to make changes.
Lars is a successful divorce lawyer, a bon vivant who is always taking vacations at resorts and at spas to relieve stress. Your relationship has reached a crucial point where it should decide to move on or not.
Jessica and Ben are young and have been together since adolescence. The couple earned a hefty sum of money and this completely changed their lives. What should have been something positive, has become a barrier between them. Jessica plunged headlong into the money, becoming futile and surgically altered and Ben just wants to get back to the simple life they had and the sweet, unplasticized wife.
Heather, Napoleon and Zoe make up a family that has gone through a terrible loss and can not move on. Dealing with individual guilt and the overprotection of daughter Zoe, the Marconis hide secrets that need to come to light in order to be able to heal.
Tony is a man who did not value what he had and now finds himself alone and stuck in the old habits. For him, trying to be someone better is the only alternative.
Carmel is a newly divorced and fully dedicated small daughters. After the ex-husband trades her for someone much younger, she lets insecurities take over and self-criticism about her looks is limitless. For her, the resort is the only way out to look the best.
With such a heterogeneous group, Masha the owner of the place has a revolutionary idea that will change the life of all of them permanently. She just forgets to mention that her methods may be a bit unethical and even illegal ...
The characters are very well built, full of flaws and remarkable personalities that complement each other very well in this isolated environment.
The plot has been well developed and with each page advanced another complex layer of intrigue and lies is being revealed.