Stephen Dobyns
Birth date: February 19, 1941
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This review can also be found at Carole's Random Life.The best part of this book was finishing it. Seriously, I was absolutely thrilled to finally be done with this one so that I could move on to something else. I actually almost stopped listening pretty early on in the book because it just wasn't...
Is Fat Bob Dead Yet? is essentially an Elmore Leonard book written by . . . someone else. It doesn't have the zip, style and the panache of Leonard, though. It has a style and panache all of its own (almost no zip, though, but that's okay).Things get kicked off here with a nasty motorcycle accident ...
DNF @ 25%I was looking forward to a fun quirky story. I've read 25% of the story and I just don't have any desire to pick this book up again. I haven't found anything to be even remotely funny and I don't care about any of the characters. This book just does not work for me at all.ARC provided by...
Charlie is a misanthrope. When his mother, who owns the hotel where he works as the house dick, asks him what he would do with a million dollars, his response is that he'd like to buy a boat, anchor it offshore, and fish and read. (Sounds good except for the fishing.) If people wanted to come visit ...
Weird things happening in a small town, but everything comes together in the end in a believable conclusion (of sorts). That alone makes it worth the read. Also, this book has hints of Stephen King... actually, it's more like a bouillon cube of Stephen King. It has Stephen King flavorings, but ste...