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Department of Book Reports #16, the Binary Edition
By admin | December 31, 1969
Owl Island, Randy Sue Coburn (Ballantine, $7.99)Death Pans Out, Ashna Graves (Poisoned Pen Press, $24.95)
Today I’ll focus on a couple of local gals I’m utterly smitten with. Randy Sue has screen writer credits from Dorothy Parker & the Vicious Circle, and Ashna Graves (whose real name is Wendy Madar, is the creator of Eloquent Nude). It may be the screenwriting background that these women bring so well to these novels. The characters are so-well drawn, and the scenery so beautifully painted. Both stories stay with you long after reading.
Owl Island is set on the extreme islands of Washington State, and Death Pans Out explores the Eastern side of Oregon. The two ends of my world.
“Obsessive love is about rejection. Always, always always.” So begins Owl Island and we know we’ll be in for a bumpy ride. Phoebe Allen has survived the death of her husband, raised her daughter who is […]
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