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Jim
May 23, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fiction, western
I really enjoyed the movie and made the rare (for me) decision to read the book after seeing the movie...it usually happens the other way around. It came as no surprise that the two forms of media differed in their presentation of the same story, but neither really suffered for it.

I knew that this was the first of a series by Parker, and that caused me to read it with some trepidation as I have been disappointed in some series that I have sampled of late. I need not have worried...all the ingred
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Nancy H
Apr 02, 2018 rated it really liked it
It has been a while since I read a Robert B. Parker book and also a western, so this book was a ery pleasant surprise. I like the quick read of Parker's books, and in this one, he introduces two new characters that are very good. The plot is interesting and very symbolic of the Old West, so for ans of westerns, this will be a good book for you. ...more
Pam
Oct 08, 2007 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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TITLE/AUTHOR: APPALOOSA by Robert B. Parker (Audio)
RATING: 3.5/C+
GENRE/PUB DATE/# OF CD'S: Western, 2004, 4 CD's
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Suzanne
Oct 06, 2018 rated it really liked it
Missyjohnson1
Jul 04, 2017 marked it as to-read