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Mayor, Archer
Joe Gunther investigates the appearance of two dead guys, and his mother and brother's car accident.

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12/2009

A Boy At War

Mazer, Harry
A very good story of a boy who experiences the Pearl Harbor attack.

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11/2002

Stand By: The Story Of A Boy's Achievement In Radio

McAlister, Hugh
I enjoyed this story very much. Pretty exciting in parts. Lots of radio stuff, even some amateur radio. Story ended pretty abruptly, though.

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3/2023

Doll

McBain, Ed
87th precinct investigates the murder of a model.

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9/2000

Driving Lessons

McBain, Ed
Short book about a student driver, her instructor, and the lady they hit.

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7/2001

Fat Ollie's Book

McBain, Ed
Fat Ollie of the 88th taps the regulars of the 87th to find the killer of a politician AND who stole the only manuscript of Fat Ollie's book. Very enjoyable!

QUOTE:

"Yes, but I have to watch my weight," Patricia said. "Oh, me, too," Ollie agreed. "I try not to have more than five meals a day. The Rule of Five. Otherwise it can get out of hand." --pg. 108

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6/2003

Mary, Mary

McBain, Ed
Matthew Hope defends a woman who everbody saw burying one of the victims in her garden!

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10/2000

Mischief

McBain, Ed
The Deaf Man starts a riot at a rap concert in the park to cover a crime, meanwhile someone is knocking off graffeti "artists".

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9/2000

Money, Money Money

McBain, Ed
Fat Ollie saves Carella's life twice. Pretty good. Still like the second time I read it!

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6/2004

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11/2007

Nocturne

McBain, Ed
87th precinct investigates the murder of an old lady and her cat, who used to be a famous concert pianist. The old lady, that is.

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9/2000

Romance

McBain, Ed
The 87th precinct investigates the attempted murder of an actress who is in a play about the murder of an actress in a play...

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9/2000

The Big Bad City

McBain, Ed
87th Precinct series. Who would want to murder a nun?

QUOTE:

And the other nun says, "It must be the cobblestones."

BONUS QUOTE:

"He sometimes watched old ladies plodding heavily across city streets where buses threatened, and knew for certain that inside those shrunken bodies were the shining faces of fourteen-year-olds."

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7/1999

The Frumious Bandersnatch

McBain, Ed
A budding pop star is kidnapped.

Smoking Quote:

"She doesnt know I still smoke," he explained, letting out a self-satisfied poisonous cloud. "Her brother had his larynx removed last month, she thinks everybody in the worlds gonna get throat cancer now. Ive been smoking since I was sixteen, I dont even cough."

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12/2005

The Last Best Hope

McBain, Ed
Matthew Hope finds a missing husband who's trying to steal Socrates hemlock bottle.

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12/1999

Transgressions

McBain, Ed, editor
Ten novellas by authors such as Westlake, McCrumb, King, Block, John Farris, and others.

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5/2005

Catacombs

McCaffrey, Anne
Second (and probably last) volume of the space cats series, which apparently relates to the cats in "The Tower And The Hive" series.

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7/2017

Catalyst

McCaffrey, Anne
Co-authored by Elizabeth Ann Scarborough. This book is about cats in space. It is OK, funny at times, perhaps even "slyly" funny. I will read the next book. But after that, I am not making any promises.

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7/2017

In The Company Of Cheerful Ladies

McCall Smith, Alexander
Another in the series of the No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency stories, the second one I've read now. A very nice story, with interesting insights into life in Botswana.

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4/2016

The Kalahari Typing School For Men

McCall Smith, Alexander
I think that I am starting to get into this series, now that I've read maybe three!

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2/2019

The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency

McCall Smith, Alexander
A lady in Botswana start a detective agency to help people with their problems. Very nice.

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5/2004
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[Abadzis - Adams] [Adams - Albert] [Alcott - Anderson] [Anderson - Arngrim] [Arnow - Auxier] [Aveyard - Baen Publishing Enterprises] [Baen Publishing Enterprises - Barnard] [Barnard - Barnard] [Barnard - Barr] [Barr - Baum] [Baum - Beaton] [Beaton - Beaton] [Beaton - Beattie, editor] [Beauman - Birney] [Bishop - Block] [Block - Bloor] [Bloor - Bosch] [Bosch - Breathed] [Brenaman - Bruère] [Bryson - Bujold] [Bujold - Bujold] [Bujold - Cameron] [Cameron - Card] [Card - Carter] [Castle - Chandler] [Chandler - Clancy] [Clancy - Coakley] [Coben - Cohen] [Cole - Collins] [Collins - Collins] [Combat - Connelly] [Connelly - Constantine] [Constantine - Corey] [Corey - Correia] [Cottrell - Crais] [Crais - Crime] [Croke - Cushman] [Cussler - Dash] [Dashner - Delaney] [Dexter - Doctorow] [Doctorow - Dorsey] [Dorsey - Dozois] [Drake - DuPrau] [DuPrau - Emerson] [Emerson - Evanovich] [Evanovich - Fairstein] [Falkner - Fielding] [Finnin - Fleischman] [Fleischman - Ford] [Forester - Fox] [Francis - Francis] [Francis - Francis] [Francis - Freedman] [Frey - Gaiman] [Galli - George] [Gerber - Goldman] [Goldstone - Grafton] [Gramazio - Gratz] [Graves - Grennan] [Griffin - Grimes] [Grimes - Haddix] [Haddix - Hall] [Hall - Hallinan] [Hallinan - Harris] [Harrison - Heinlein] [Heinlein - Heinlein] [Heinlein - Henry] [Henry - Herriot] [Hershon - Hiaasen] [Hiaasen - Highsmith] [Hillerman - Hobb] [Hobb - Hornung] [Hornung - Huff] [Huff - Jacobs] [James - Johnston] [Jones - Kaminsky] [Kaminsky - Kelley] [Kellog - Kienzle] [King - Kirby] [Klass - Korman] [Korman - L'Engle] [Labuskes - latham] [Laughlin - Leckie] [Leckie - Leitch] [Leitch - Levine] [Levine - Lippman] [Lippman - Lovegrove] [Lovelace - Lutz] [Lutz - Macleod] [MacPherson - Marcinko] [Marcinko - Martini] [Martini - Maupassant] [Mayor - McCall Smith] [McCammon - McCrumb] [McCullers - Medwed] [Meier - Millard] [Miller - Moon] [Moon - Morrison] [Mortimer - Myers] [Mysterious Press - Nimmo] [Nimmo - Norton] [Norton - O'Brian] [O'Brian - O'Dell] [O'Faolain - Palacio] [Palahniuk - Paretsky] [Paretsky - Parker] [Parker - Parker] [Parker - Patterson] [Patterson - Paulsen] [Paulsen - Penney] [Penny - Picoult] [Pinkwater - Powell] [Poyer - Poyer] [Poyer - Pratchett] [Pratchett - Prior] [Pronzini - Pullman] [Pullman - Quinn] [Quinn - Reeve] [Reeve - Richter] [Riggs - Robinson] [Robinson - Rostkowski] [Rothfuss - Russell] [Russell - Sacks] [Sagan - Sansom] [Savage - Scalzi] [Scalzi - Scott] [Scott - Scottoline] [Sebold - Shepard] [Sherlock - Singer] [Sixth - Sneider] [Snell - Spoor] [Spoor - Steinberg] [Steinhauer - Strahan] [Strahan - Stross] [Stross - Tapply] [Tapply - Thompson] [Thorp - Turtledove] [Turtledove - Van Allsburg] [Van Draanen - Varley] [Varley - Wasdin] [Watkins - Weber] [Weber - Wells] [Wells - Westlake] [Westlake - Wheeler] [Whelan - Willis] [Willis - Wolfe] [Wolff - Yu] [Zahn - Zusak] 

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