false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168452184m/33574.jpg 33574 12 An orphan and a bastard, Jamie Sommers grew up knowing he had no hope of heaven. Conceived in adultery and born in sin, Jamie was destined to repeat the sins of his parents--or so the nuns told him. And he proved them right. Taking to sea, Jamie sought out danger and adventure in exotic ports all over the world as a smuggler, gunrunner--and murderer. Tough enough to handle anything, he's survived foreign prisons, pirates, and a shark attack. But in a quiet seaside town in Delaware, Jamie discovered something that was enough to drive him insane-and change his life forever. For it was in Hawkes Harbor that Jamie came face to face with the ultimate evil...... 1087300 4 10 2005 Hawkes Harbor total:365|5:46|4:79|3:107|2:77|1:56| 365 1077 542 79 33574 0765344726 9780765344724 322 58 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168452184m/33574.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33574.Hawkes_Harbor 1 4 false Sat Mar 01 19:22:32 -0800 2008 Sat Mar 01 19:25:19 -0800 2008
I don't think I'd have ever finished it except that I kept waiting...more...]]> 2048375 1419318519 9781419318511 8 3 2.95 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2048375.Hawkes_Harbor 3 1 false Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Mon Jan 14 19:38:07 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 16 17:24:23 -0800 2008
I enjoyed Hinton's prose, and she developed a convincing background for Jamie (Willie Loomis) Sommers. It's easy to envision John Karlen...more...]]> 1100417 0765305631 9780765305633 25 13 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180984877m/1100417.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1100417.Hawkes_Harbor 5 0 false Fri May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat May 09 12:50:39 -0700 2009 Sat May 09 13:36:01 -0700 2009 The Outsiders. I could not have been more wrong. This is a gorgeous, touching story that I will always treasure. Unlike her earlier works, this has ...more...]]> 1100413 1596001259 9781596001251 2 2 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180984872m/1100413.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1100413.Hawkes_Harbor 5 0 false Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 01 19:53:36 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 08 18:19:00 -0700 2009
Jamie Summers is no the tough teen we know and love from Hinton...more...]]> 1100417 0765305631 9780765305633 25 13 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180984877m/1100417.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1100417.Hawkes_Harbor 1 0 true Mon Jul 06 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 04 17:16:06 -0700 2009 Sun Jul 12 15:55:46 -0700 2009
The woman who wrote The Outsiders wrote this mess of a novel. Ok, I am no longer under any illusion that The Outsiders is great literature. I appreciate it for what it is, but I can see its faults too. I also cut S.E. Hinton some slack, as she wrote The Outsiders when she was 16....more...]]> 33574 0765344726 9780765344724 322 58 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168452184m/33574.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33574.Hawkes_Harbor 2 1 false Sun Dec 14 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sat Oct 18 22:13:41 -0700 2008 Mon Dec 22 18:46:46 -0800 2008
There were a couple of side stories that made it mildly interesting and at the beginning I ...more...]]> 1100417 0765305631 9780765305633 25 13 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180984877m/1100417.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1100417.Hawkes_Harbor 0 0 false Thu Feb 05 09:28:06 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 09:28:06 -0800 2009 Remember what made The Outsiders, Tex, and Rumble Fish classics? Hinton's first adult novel (appropriate for teens, too) contains some of those same elements, but critics aren't quite sure what to make of it. Hinton knows how to tell a story, and this one's entertaining, ghoulish, and full of fantas...

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Hawkes Harbor is in the "redemption tale" subgenre of vampire stories; unlike most, though, we have multiple characters needing different kinds of redemption.

We follow our protagonist, Jamie Sommers, from age six to the grave. The ...more...]]> 1100417 0765305631 9780765305633 25 13 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1180984877m/1100417.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1100417.Hawkes_Harbor 1 0 false Sun Apr 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Apr 10 04:23:18 -0700 2009 Sun Apr 12 15:25:51 -0700 2009 more...]]> 33574 0765344726 9780765344724 322 58 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168452184m/33574.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33574.Hawkes_Harbor 0 0 false Fri Jul 03 10:57:56 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 03 10:58:16 -0700 2009 more...]]> 33574 0765344726 9780765344724 322 58 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168452184m/33574.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33574.Hawkes_Harbor 2 0 true Sat Mar 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Mar 22 12:11:29 -0700 2009 Sat Mar 28 10:05:04 -0700 2009 1
...more...]]> 33574 0765344726 9780765344724 322 58 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168452184m/33574.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33574.Hawkes_Harbor 2 0 false Tue Aug 12 20:46:55 -0700 2008 Tue Aug 12 20:56:29 -0700 2008
But I keep thinking about parts of the story...maybe because of poor author/editor choices yo...more...]]> 33574 0765344726 9780765344724 322 58 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168452184m/33574.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33574.Hawkes_Harbor 5 0 false Thu Jun 04 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 27 18:39:39 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 24 20:15:01 -0700 2009 He lost his parents when he was young, sailed the seas, survived shark attacks and pirates; with the life Jamie has had you would think that he could make it through anything.

But, one n...more...]]> 33574 0765344726 9780765344724 322 58 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168452184m/33574.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33574.Hawkes_Harbor 4 0 false Sat Feb 14 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 16:22:44 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 14 00:23:46 -0800 2009 more...]]> 33574 0765344726 9780765344724 322 58 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168452184m/33574.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33574.Hawkes_Harbor 5 0 false Tue Apr 21 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 23 11:07:04 -0700 2009 Thu Nov 12 17:36:05 -0800 2009 5
Its about this guy named Jamie Sommers and he's a real adventurer, he illegally trades precious items to dif countries, during this he meets up with pirates and shark attack. he works around the world lyk odd jobs and stuff....more...]]> 33574 0765344726 9780765344724 322 58 2.95 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168452184m/33574.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33574.Hawkes_Harbor 1 0 false Sat Feb 28 17:27:25 -0800 2009 Sat Feb 28 17:29:40 -0800 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=33574