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Ten Thousand Islands (Doc Ford) 33 reviews
Randy Wayne White
Berkley, 2001
Loved this one!
+ An Eye for an Eye
+ Randy Wayne White books
+ A Title as Good as the Book
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Last One Left 3 reviews
John D. Macdonald
Fawcett, 1976
Maybe MacDonald's best novel?
+ no title
+ Murder at Sea...
This novel almost certainly started out as a Travis McGee story. Then, somewhere along the line, I'm guessing that it started to come alive in ways that demanded a more omniscient narrator. Just a guess, but MacDonald's dedication of the book to McGee himself is suggestive.
It's also worth ...
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Deep Blue Good-by36 reviews
John D. MacDonald
Fawcett, 1995
Even Better the Second Time Around
+ Well written but flawed.
+ Good start to a good series
+ A new Travis McGee fan?
+ Not Free SF Reader
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Key Manatee 1 review
Robert Tacoma
Mango Press, 2007
funny funnyfunny...Did I mention Funny?
This is the 4th in a series of very clever & FUNNY romps through KeyWest & Florida. I love TacoBob & his crazy visions... Can I SEE a Chacmool now?
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The Good Old Stuff1 review
John D. Macdonald
Fawcett, 1985
BEFORE TRAVIS MCGEE & COLORIZED TITLES, THERE WAS PULP FICTION.
Five Stars!! John D. Macdonald could have gone in several directions in life (Wharton School of Finance and Harvard MBA graduate) and in literature ("Ballroom of the Skies" was great SciFi). But he followed up on this mystery direction, writing many "noir"-ish stories that became pulp fiction (Dime ...
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Captiva (Doc Ford)18 reviews
Randy Wayne White
Berkley, 1997
"What a Book"
+ Big Six Wow
+ the best yet
+ I think John McDonald would approve
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The Man Who Invented Florida (A Doc Ford Novel)17 reviews
Randy Wayne White
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1997
A human story, not a thriller
+ Reinventing Florida
+ The Man Who Invented Florida
+ Good Florida read
+ Not just another Doc Ford adventure.
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Ten Thousand Islands (Doc Ford)33 reviews
Randy Wayne White
Berkley, 2001
Loved this one!
+ An Eye for an Eye
+ Randy Wayne White books
+ A Title as Good as the Book
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The Good Old Stuff1 review
John D. Macdonald
Fawcett, 1985
BEFORE TRAVIS MCGEE & COLORIZED TITLES, THERE WAS PULP FICTION.
Five Stars!! John D. Macdonald could have gone in several directions in life (Wharton School of Finance and Harvard MBA graduate) and in literature ("Ballroom of the Skies" was great SciFi). But he followed up on this mystery direction, writing many "noir"-ish stories that became pulp fiction (Dime ...
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Key Manatee1 review
Robert Tacoma
Mango Press, 2007
funny funnyfunny...Did I mention Funny?
This is the 4th in a series of very clever & FUNNY romps through KeyWest & Florida. I love TacoBob & his crazy visions... Can I SEE a Chacmool now?
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Deep Blue Good-by36 reviews
John D. MacDonald
Fawcett, 1995
Even Better the Second Time Around
+ Well written but flawed.
+ Good start to a good series
+ A new Travis McGee fan?
+ Not Free SF Reader
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Captiva (Doc Ford)18 reviews
Randy Wayne White
Berkley, 1997
"What a Book"
+ Big Six Wow
+ the best yet
+ I think John McDonald would approve
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The Man Who Invented Florida (A Doc Ford Novel)17 reviews
Randy Wayne White
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1997
A human story, not a thriller
+ Reinventing Florida
+ The Man Who Invented Florida
+ Good Florida read
+ Not just another Doc Ford adventure.
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Last One Left3 reviews
John D. Macdonald
Fawcett, 1976
Maybe MacDonald's best novel?
+ no title
+ Murder at Sea...
This novel almost certainly started out as a Travis McGee story. Then, somewhere along the line, I'm guessing that it started to come alive in ways that demanded a more omniscient narrator. Just a guess, but MacDonald's dedication of the book to McGee himself is suggestive.
It's also worth ...
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