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Ralph Ellis
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Waynesville, NC, The United States
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Influences
Jim Harrison (Brown Dog), William Cooper (Scenes from Provincial Life)
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July 2024
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The Accident Report: A Ronald Truluck Novel
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| Jann Alexander is intimately familiar with the quiet desperation of small-town America. This is a Texas tale of resilient people who bend but don’t break as they’re battered by the cruelties of everyday life. This review is based on my reading of an ...more | |
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| Terrific atmosphere in this novel. You really feel like you're in the hill country of Mississippi. Quinn Colson is a Gary Cooper style lead, the strong silent type, the kind of guy who is better at action than talking. A lot of the other characters a ...more | |
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| "Sideswipe" is the third novel starring Miami police detective Hoke Moseley and is not nearly as good as "Miami Blues," the first in the series. Hoke is having a midlife crisis and has retreated to Riviera Beach, his hometown, to quit policing and ma ...more | |
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| Jann Alexander is intimately familiar with the quiet desperation of small-town America. This is a Texas tale of resilient people who bend but don’t break as they’re battered by the cruelties of everyday life. This review is based on my reading of an ...more | |
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| This is a book about stoicism. William Stoner is an introverted depressive who carries on through the hardship and deprivation that make up almost every aspect of his life. As a farm boy he goes to the University of Missouri, stays there for the rest ...more | |
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| I’m a Spenser fan. I love the momentum of his novels and how something happens in each chapter. “The Judas Goat” is set in several European cities and Montreal as Spenser is hired to kill off a terrorist group that set a bomb that killed a millionair ...more | |
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| This is a great crime novel. Every page, sometimes every paragraph, contains a pearl. There are four main characters in this run through the gutter, Miami style. Freddy Frenger Jr., “a blithe psychopath” and a career criminal who just got out of a Ca ...more | |