"A knight in slightly tarnished armor", "the thinking man's Robin Hood", McGee lives alone on his boat, the Busted Flush. Rejecting the modern world, adhering to a timeless sense of honor and obligation, he is more and less than a private eye. From the author of The Deep Blue Good-by.
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"A knight in slightly tarnished armor", "the thinking man's Robin Hood", McGee lives alone on his boat, the Busted Flush. Rejecting the modern world, adhering to a timeless sense of honor and obligation, he is more and less than a private eye. From the author of The Deep Blue Good-by.
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After quite a slow and disappointing start with the first book in the Travis McGee series, I must say this book took quite a turn in the opposite direction. The story scared me so much I almost couldn't believe it was by the same author. The expression "had me on the edge of my seat" certainly applied here. And by now, Travis (Trav) McGee had started to worm his way into my heart.
ryter
May 26, 2011
A Must Read
I recommend all of John D. MacDonad's novels and short stories. See my review of the The Quick Red Fox