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Timothy Hallinan has written ten novels and a work of nonfiction. He divides his time between Los Angeles and Southeast Asia, primarily Thailand, where he has lived off and on since 1985. For more than twenty years, he ran one of America's top television consulting firms, advising many Fortune... read more

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Old cigarette smoke, cheap parfume, sweat.

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Part I CALIBAN
1 Temporary Honeys
2 All the Devils Are Here
3 The Black Lake
4 Wampire
5 Those Are Pearls That Were His Eyes
6 Beer Garden
7 Nam Pla Prik

Part II 1996 THE SEA CHANGE
8 The Shoes
9 The Broad Black Door
10 The Moon Below
11 Nowhere in Particular
12 Candy Cane
13 The Best-Looking Cut of Meat
14 Silk That Thinks It's Cotton
15 Whether She's Done It Yet or Not
16 Dog Tricks
17 A List of Wont's
18 Rose
19 The Rocks
20 Ordinary Feels Very Good

Part III THE STORM
21 I Was Wondering Where I Wasn't
22 Generic Pictures of a White Male
23 An Indigestible lump of Exposition
24 Little Designs Here and There
25 The Continent of Red
26 No Commonly Accepted Index of Improbability
27 We're Going to Create a Storm
28 It Used to Be a Good-Natured Sewer
29 Perfume, Hair Spray, Dance Sweat
30 The Final Curtain

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This is book 4 of 4 in Poke Rafferty. (standard series)

Preceded by Breathing Water.

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  1. Timothy Hallinan (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow
Country: US
Publication Date: September 1st, 2010
ISBN: 9780061672262
Page Count: 304

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