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	Full Metal Trench Coat (Bill the Warthog #1) 4.26 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Guarding the Tablets of Stone 4.54 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2006	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Quest for the Temple of Truth (Bill the Warthog Mysteries #4) 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Attack of the Mutant Fruit 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	King Con (Bill the Warthog Mysteries #6) 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Bogus Mind Machine (Bill the Warthog Mysteries #5) 4.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Case of the Campfire Caper (Bill the Warthog Mysteries #7) 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Box Office Bill (Bill the Warthog Mysteries #8) 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Battle of the Bands (Bill the Warthog Mysteries #9) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Bid Time Return (aka Somewhere in Time)

by Richard Matheson

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Just Like You

by Nick Hornby

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Just After Sunset

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Dean Anderson rated a book liked it Ghost Town by Tom Perrotta	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
One of the best things about the book, and I do mean this quit positively, is the short chapters. It keeps on moving along with the engaging story. This was my before bed book, so I appreciate being able to a lot or a little before I turn out the lig ...more
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Dean Anderson rated a book really liked it The Case of the Counterfeit Eye (Perry Mason, #6) by Erle Stanley Gardner	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I enjoy these early Perry Mason's more than the later ones, because Mason is willing to pull a shady deal here or there on behalf of his client, or just for his own amusement. This is a decent puzzle and for the most part Gardner plays it fair. But it ...more
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Dean Anderson rated a book liked it Water, Water: Poems by Billy Collins	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
It isn't fair, but I was annoyed that there were poems I had read before. They were actually dog poems that Collins used the next year in a collection called Dog Show, but I had read Dog Show firt. I was also annoyed by a couple of poems that were a b ...more
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In later Mason novels, there was often a list of characters and I wished there was such a list in this novel, because I had trouble keeping track. And the mystery is very implausible. But it is interesting in that it is another story where Perry helps ...more
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It was like reading a series of Premiere Magazine articles back in the day, which was pleasant enough.
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I think I started listening to Rush Limbaugh in 1990. It must have been 1992 when he talked about a novel he had begun reading, The Pelican Brief. He said it was by John Grisham, author of the breakthrough best seller, The Firm. The story begins with ...more
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