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Pam
Oct 28, 2009 rated it really liked it
hilarious! I listened to it on tape and was laughing out loud. It's a mix between Carl Hiaasen and Paulo Coelho if you can imagine that! ...more
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Apr 18, 2012 rated it it was ok
did not like the "hero" ...more
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Apr 24, 2009 rated it liked it
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This book, like the others in the series, is ridiculous. But amusing.
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Jun 16, 2008 rated it really liked it
The latest book in McCall's series, yet I hope not the last. Our protagonist professor heads to Venice where he picks up a slight case of radiation poisoning from the canals. True? Yes. Hilarious? Quite. He is soon invited to South America to be presented with a highly prestigious award in academia, but all is not as it seems. Why does nothing work out quite right for our beloved prof? ...more
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