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John Byrne Barry
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‘I Wish You Would Tell Me What You Really Think’ — ‘Pirates of Sausalito‘ Audiobook, Chapter 2
The second chapter of Pirates of Sausalito is narrated by Dawn Felton, the daughter of Fenton Felton, the greedy developer who wants to evict the houseboaters so he can build a luxury marina. We’ve just met him in Chapter 1, where he pressures Police Chief Tin Holland to clear out the houseboaters immediately or risk losing her job. “Sink their damn boats,” he says. “Whatever it takes.” (You can l
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"Fun, unpredictable, and entertaining! When you have characters like Fenton Felton, a bankrupt developer with a vengeful wife and a pregnant mistress, Honest Abernathy, who never gets out of his pirate get-up, and his sister, Fate, who wears her porta"
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This takes you on a ride with a cast of characters that you will definitely going to fall in love with, as I sure did. The ch" Read more of this review » |
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"As someone who once lived on the Sausalito Waterfront, when I noticed this title on Victory Editing's Instagram feed (my own mystery The Corpse in the Trash Room is also on their feed), I knew I had to read this! The advance reader edition available "
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