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Rated 4 starsTravis McGee prototype
This early MacDonald novel seems to be described as a first-person-narrative prototype of the Travis McGee series less often than The Brass Cupcake or Where Is Janice Gantry? Even so, I found Dead Low Tide not only the most enjoyable of the three pre-McGees but the one that most channels the Travis vibe. Like McGee, Cliff Bartells in The Brass Cupcake is ex-military with some special hand-to-hand combat training under his...
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Rated 4 starsExcellent read by the master
This was one of John D MacDonald's earliest books (1953) and I think one of his better ones. It is fairly short (160 pages) but MacDonald was not one to pad his books out unnecessarily. The storyline deals with a man who is falsely accused of murder and the ramifications of the murder and the reasons behind the killing. It is not a very complex storyline and does have some implausible moments but for a good quick read, it...
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