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O Little Town Of Magoddy
Arly Hanks deal with the results of a home town hero singer returning to give a concert.
Quote and Vocabulary Word Of The Day : Onomatopoeically speaking, the sound was more like that of a balky outboard motor than the traditional storybook simplification of easily pronounceable phonemes, but it had been one helluva night in Maggody and nobody was in the mood to be picky.
Read : 1/2001
Out On A Limb
Claire Malloy ends up with a baby on her doorstep.
QUOTE : ... "What's more, I have nothing to wear tomorrow. I have a pink sundress, but it's strapless." ... I assured her it would blend in well with customary dress at funerals in Farberville, in that I didn't care.
Read : 1/2003
Roll Over And Play Dead
Someone dognaps Miss Parchester's beagles that Claire Malloy is dogsitting.
Read : 10/2000
The Maggody Militia
Chief Arly has problems with right-wingers and burglars.
Read : 1/2001
Aleutian Sparrow
Told in unrhymed verse, it's about the removal of the Aleuts from the Alaskan Panhandle islands during World War II.
Read : 12/2009
Bad Monkey
A police detective demoted to restaurant inspector investigates an arm caught by a sports fisherman.
Read : 8/2013
Basket Case
Rock music guy gets killed by wife. Guy loses eye after getting whacked by a frozen lizard.
QUOTE : ..."none of whom matches my description of the coppery-haired felatee."--page 121.
BONUS QUOTE : He wore a peerless wool suite but otherwise he looked terrible drawn and sleepless, with scotal bags under his anxious green eyes. --page 308.
Read : 2/2003
Double Whammy
Bass fishing intrigue in Florida.
QUOTE : He tried to remember the polite things to say when a beautiful stranger struck up a conversation about oral sex. None of the obvious replies seemed appropriate for a funeral.
Read : 4/2000
Flush
Noah helps his dad expose a polluting casino boat in Florida.
Read : 6/2006
Hoot
Teen tries to stop destruction of owl habitat by nasty pancake restaurant corporation.
Read : 9/2005
Lucky You
Two losers steal a lottery ticket in Florida. Good story.
QUOTE : "Bad news?" "Sort of," ... "Apparently I'm dead."
Read : 3/2000
Native Tongue
Very humorous story involving a theme park in Florida. And a dolphin. Interestingly, no one had dead animals clamped to their arm in this one...
QUOTE : Four thousand poinds of ugly Detroit steel on his toes and not even a twinge of pain. Incredible, Pedro thought; the ultimate result of supreme physical conditioning! Or possibly the drugs.
Read : 4/2000
Nature girl
Possibly bipolar Honey launches a plan to teach some manners to a Texan telemarketer that insulted her.
Read : 11/2006
Scat
Saving a Florida panther kitty and its mother. The usual odd assortment of Carl Characters.
Read : 5/2009
Sick Puppy
Palmer Stoat doesn't seem to get the message about his litter- ing. A lovable labrador is on the cover.
Read : 12/2000
Skin Tight
A plastic surgeon mucks up operations and murders. Interesting prosthetic hand in this one.
QUOTE : "Where's the bubble?" he said. "Smack dab in the center." "Right," Stranahan said. "See--they're lined up perfectly."
Read : 10/2000
Skink No Surrender
Mallory runs away from home, her friend Richard meets Skink and they team up to find her. A "teen"-downed story, pretty good, a little slow near the end, good ending, though.
Read : 10/2015
Skinny Dip
Woman survives murder attempt by husband, gets back at him. Swamps, snakes, gators, and a large hairy guy.
Read : 11/2004
Star Island
Untalented pop star Cherry Pye falls to revive a faltering career. No one loses a limb to a Floridian animal in THIS book, although one guy gets shot in the butt.
Read : 11/2010
Stormy Weather
Big hurricane wipes out a goodly portion of Florida.
QUOTE : "Accept no imitations"
Read : 4/2000
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