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(0)Bill Roorbach
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
This funny, exuberant novel captures the reader with the grand sweep of seven-foot-tall David "Lizard" Hochmeyer's larger-than-life quest to unravel the mystery surrounding his parents' deaths. It's a journey laden with pro football stars, a master chef and his beautiful transvestite lover, a world-famous ballerina and her English rocker husband, and a sister who's as brilliant as she is unstable. A wildly entertaining, plot-twisting novel of murder,...
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A page-turner, a love story and a vivid drama of man (and woman) against the elements . . . A great read by a wonderful writer." -Newsday
When the "Storm of the Century" threatens western Maine, Eric closes his office early and heads to the grocery store. In line ahead of him, an unkempt and seemingly unstable young woman comes up short on cash, so Eric offers her twenty bucks and a ride home. Trouble is, Danielle doesn't really have a home....
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After encountering a young woman at the grocery store while preparing for a catastrophic storm, Eric offers Danielle a ride home and is forced to seek refuge in the cabin she's been squatting in.