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J.D. Rhoades
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January 22, 1962
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"At first blush, "Gallows Pole" is an intriguing blend of Thomas Harris with Tom Clancy, a serial-killer drama with a military background and lots of nifty gadgetry. But J.D. Rhoades works deeper than that. Having introduced a murderer with the most appalling M.O. since the Red Dragon, Rhoades takes the protagonists -- and the reader -- into a moral quagmire where past sins are al... read more »
"At first blush, "Gallows Pole" is an intriguing blend of Thomas Harris with Tom Clancy, a serial-killer drama with a military background and lots of nifty gadgetry. But J.D. Rhoades works deeper than that. Having introduced a murderer with the most appalling M.O. since the Red Dragon, Rhoades takes the protagonists -- and the reader -- into a moral quagmire where past sins are al... read more »
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The Devil's Right Hand
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Breaking Cover (Jack Keller Series)
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Good Day in Hell
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Safe and Sound
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Lawyers, Guns and Money
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Gallows Pole
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Storm Surge
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Uncage Me
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Rhoades's stories are compelling and bloody, this one is no exception. I liked both Keller and Angela and plan to read the rest of the books in the series.
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Excellent; Continuing character: Jack Keller (first in series); a bounty hunter is after a man who is on a crime spree and also being pursued by relatives of a man he killed
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“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey
“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
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― Mark Twain
“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
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― Mark Twain
“Oh, I don't read. I skulk about in search of quotations that might make me appear educated.”
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― Tasha Alexander, A Fatal Waltz
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Mary Anita And The Second Liberation In Kenya Consider reading this book full African passion and flavour, culture, social life and politics
love the dog. woof woof. Someone threw out a red nosed pit bull here the other day and it come up on the elevated train where I was heading to a poetry feature. Needless to say I never made the feature. Someone had to grad the baby and care for it. Its paws were ripped and torn and the policeman who came kept taking pics of it licking me and sending it to everyone he knew. The dog didn't make it to the shelter.woof woof
J.D. I was reading your bioagrapy and boy is any of it true? Because that can be a book in it self but considering James Frey wrote it then I understand!Pam
Hello J.d good to see you on Goodreads! You get around lol. I need to get out more often and check out some of your books they look like good suspence novels.Have a great weekend
Pam~
Hi J.D., and thanks for the add!We do hope you check back with us for updates on our books and our online media.
Hello J.D., Wow...your bio is more interesting than a lot of novels I've read. Thanks for adding me as a friend. If you have the time, I'd love for you to visit my web site, jeanniebarber.com. I'm a novice writer so feel free to make any kind of suggestions, ideas or thoughts to correct it. While you're there, please sign the guestbook, too!Thanks,
Jeannie
Thank you, J.D., for joining. I wish you good fortune on your books (added them in our group's bookshelves).
Hello J.D.,Thank you for being my friend. How are you? Congratulations and good luck on your books.
When you have the time, please visit the Happy & Brainy Group, and the author giveaways (Reason Reigns is listed).
Warmest regards,
Ilyn
you look like you are reading my mind. I was going to add you as friend in goodreads. oh well, thanks for add.
Love your author info! All of your books sound exciting, but I'm sorry to say I haven't read any of them---yet! I'm going to remedy that.Sandra Kay
