George Guidall
Ruth Cole is a complex, often self-contradictory character--a "difficult" woman. By no means is she conventionally "nice," but she will never be forgotten. Ruth's story is told in three parts, each focusing on a crucial time in her [... more]
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Dune (Dune by Frank Herbert, Narrated by George Guidall)
Flawless: Guidall does a phenomenal job of shifting between characters. I haven't heard other versions of this book, but I rented it from the library years ago and remembered for months after, I was nodding in appreciation of the ride. Herbert had some [... more]
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Skeleton Man (Joe Leaphorn/Jim Chee Novels)
Amazon.com Review: Joe Leaphorn, former Navajo tribal police lieutenant, is not a happy retiree. So when his successor asks him to look into how a young Hopi named Billy Tuve came by a valuable diamond the boy tried to pawn for a fraction of its worth, [... more]
$25.95
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Indictment, The
Sorry, I got emotionally involved!: This was a well told story with a complex plot. I found myself rooting for Sheridan and then for his relationship. When that happens, the author has done his job well. I have been entertained and taken out of my daily [... more]
$22.00
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Cat Who Knew a Cardinal (Cat Who...)
The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal: Another enjoyable quick reading mystery story by Lilian Jackson Braun featuring Qwilleran and his two Siamese cats Koko and Yum-Yum. In this episode, Hilary VanBrook, the disliked Principle of PickAx is found murdered in [... more]
$39.95
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The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts
Siamese Sleuths: This was the first Lilian Jackson Braun novel I have read. I loved it. I enjoyed reading about the cats and how smart Koko was. And how the cats knew the phone was going to ring 10 seconds before the phone rang. Qwill is called in the [... more]
$15.95
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The Cat Who Lived High (Cat Who...)
This book is a natural High!: Not only is this the best addition to the Cat Who series, it reminds me so much of my own treasured one, Mr. Cheddar. No need to get a permit for renovations, this book towers above other cat-related mysteries! I am tempted [... more]
$7.99
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The Bishop and the Beggar Girl of St. Germain (A Father ...
perhaps the best of them ?: Reading the Bishop Blackie Ryan novels is surely an acquired taste but is a taste I have. Perhaps the inclusive, loving, community of faithful who are all Irish Catholics exists only in the Andrew Greely's imagination, as I am [... more]
$52.00
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War of the Rats
Amazon.com Review: David L. Robbins grimly recounts the merciless determination of the German and Soviet combatants of the battle of Stalingrad in War of the Rats. Drawing from real events, Robbins tells the story of one of the battle's most pivotal [... more]
$96.00
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The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, Book 1)
Amazon.com Review: Thirty-three years, a horrific and life-altering accident, and thousands of desperately rabid fans in the making, Stephen King's quest to complete his magnum opus rivals the quest of Roland and his band of gunslingers who inhabit the [... more]
$25.95
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The Cat Who Saw Stars (Cat Who...)
What happened to the backpacker?: This is a pleasant read, but not up to the Lilian Jackson Braun standards of earlier books. She seems to have left some loose ends, like what happened to the backpacker? Is it just me or did Ms. Braun forget to tie the [... more]
$17.95
Amazon.com |
The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, Book 1)
Amazon.com Review: Thirty-three years, a horrific and life-altering accident, and thousands of desperately rabid fans in the making, Stephen King's quest to complete his magnum opus rivals the quest of Roland and his band of gunslingers who inhabit the [... more]
$29.95
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