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    <body><![CDATA[I've probably read over a hundred crime genre books but I finally got around to the prolific and well-know Elmore Leonard who has written about a hundred books all by himself. I picked up Tishomingo Blues at the Lummi Island Library book sale for $.50 and have to say it was worth every penny. I woul...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/65687658">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A story about a High Diver, working at a run - down southern resort is witness to a murder. <br/>He makes friends with a Drug Dealer, gets involved in a Civil war reenactment infiltrated by Vegas type assassins. Yet the whole thing works, sweeping you right along. There is something about the Alluv...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38630472">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Leonard is up to his old tricks with realistic gangsters and likeable main characters but I had a hard time getting into all of the Civil War reinactments.  If you can get through that it's a quick read and worth your time as is usually the case with Leonard.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I've always wanted to read an Elmore Leonard book because of the movies based on his stories.  This was a good summer read, and explored the world of Civil War re-enacters so it was intriguing.  It was a perfect beach/airplane read]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Set in Tishomingo County in Northwest Mississippi, it is the story of a man who dives from a tower into a shallow pool, an attraction for the casino which employs him, and his involvement with mob types who are up to no good.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[After reading another Elmore Leonard novel (Up in Honey's Room), I was anticipating another fast, fun read. While I enjoyed the book, I found the characters and pace of the plot less engaging than I'd hoped. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Okay. The Civil War reenactment stuff was very interesting, and I marvel at why these people do this. I know they do because Ray at work did it. The book was entertaining but not a can't-stop-reading.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[     Once again, thanks to the Pattons for donating this book.  This is my first Elmore Leonard novel.  I wanted to read him because he is a popular author that I had not read before and because the movie Jackie Brown, which I love, was based on an Elmore Leonard book (<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/240910.Rum_Punch" title="Rum Punch by Elmore Leonard">Rum Punch</a>) and I liked the sty...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26610670">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Good Elmore Leonard. Easy read. A little more edgy and not quite so slap stick as other Leonard books, but still full of quirky characters. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[High-dive pulp. Not especially memorable, but decently characterized and briskly written as per Leonard's standard.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Similar to Get Shorty, Mississippi thriller about a high diver and drug business.  Fun read.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[typically solid leonard novel.  this one was supposed to be adapted into a film with Brad Pitt and Don Cheadle, but never happened.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<em>Tishomingo Blues</em> is perhaps the most unlikely success I have ever seen.  I'll demonstrate this by first describing it to you:<br/><br/>A professional high-diver, having set up a regular gig over the summer at a run-down hotel in the deep south, witnesses a murder and makes friends with a drug deal...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26568121">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[THE KING- SIMPLY- AND THIS IS ONE OF HIS VERY VERY BEST]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Typical Elmore Leonard.  Reads almost like a screenplay]]></body>
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  <read_at>Fri May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[I couldn't get into this book and returned it to the library after a few chapters. I suppose the movies made from this author's stories are more fun to watch because the characters are so wacky. But reading the book, their personalities annoyed me.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Typical Leonard.  Very enteraining.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Fiction]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I really enjoyed this book, admittedly, I listened to it on audio, and it was read by Paul Rudd, so that added to my enjoyment as well.  A typical Leonard book, it was action packed and full of memorable characters.<br/><br/>Leonard fleshes out his characters so deeply they have stories outside of...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/52353148">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Takes place in Tunica, Mississippi.]]></body>
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