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The Perfect Couple by Elin Hilderbrand

  Set in the exclusive seafront of Nantucket Island, this is a murder mystery involving a very rich family and a wedding.   I wasn't very familiar with Nantucket so I have had to look it up on the map and I have found that it sits just to the north of New York City and to the right of Rhode Island.  It's a summer destination for those who can afford it and the picture perfect island features cedar clad homes and cobbled streets.   So you get the picture.   Benje, who is the eldest son of the fabulously wealthy Winbury family is set to marry at his family home on Nantucket Island, and his mother has planned every detail down to the last canape and champagne cocktail.  Everything is in place the night before the wedding but when the bride, Celeste, wakes up in the morning she discovers her maid of honour has drowned overnight, and what should have been the happiest day of her life turns into the start of a murder enquiry. Some of the guests hav...