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Book #56 was Basket Case by Carl Hiaasen. The back of the book reads: Once a hotshot investigative reporter, Jack Tagger now bangs out obituaries for a South Florida daily, “plotting to resurrect my career by yoking my byline to some famous stiff.” Jimmy Stoma, the infamous front man of Jimmy and the Slut Puppies, dead in a fishy-smelling scuba “accident” may be just the
Read moreBook #51 was Darkly Dreaming Dexter, the first in Jeff Lindsay’s Dexter series. The back of the book reads: Meet Dexter, a polite wolf in sheep’s clothing…a monster who cringes at the site of blood…a serial killer whose one golden rule makes him immensely likable: he only kills bad people. Dexter Morgan isn’t exactly the kind of man you’d bring home to Mom. Though he’s
Read moreBook #40 was Plum Lovin’, a between-the-numbers book in Janet Evanovich’s Stephanie Plum series. The back of the book reads: Watch your back Look both ways Because love is in the air And that means big trouble! Mysterious men have a way of showing up in Stephanie Plum’s apartment. When the shadowy Diesel appears, he has a task for Stephanie — and he’s not taking
Read moreBook #39 was Wish You Well by David Baldacci. The back of the book reads: It is 1940 and the accidental death of their father sends two children, Lou and her younger brother Oz, along with their invalid mother, from New York City to the rugged mountains of southwestern Virginia to live with their great-grandmother, Louisa Mae Cardinal. Life is different in Virginia where food
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