LIBROS DEL AUTOR: dick snyder

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  • Adventures and Advice
    Dick Snyder
    Taking time to reflect on life and those incidences that make up memories, teachlessons and instruct...they all can be thought of as short stories. I sort throughvarious lessons, celebrate good moments, and remember that humor is far moreengaging than preaching.This collection emerged from random thoughts, numerous quirks, and wistfulmemories. Sometimes, one finds truth in thos...
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    18,94 €

  • For a Woman
    Dick Snyder
    This new adventure, For A Woman (2022), traces the efforts of two high school classmates, Bobby Banfield and Trey Thaxson, to rejuvenate the performing career of another, Shontel Williams. They are White. She is Black. Financing is difficult. Accessing the mob is helpful, but easy money becomes a coin hard to swallow. They persist, and in the journey reinvent themselves. ...
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    16,33 €

  • Why She Wept
    Dick Snyder
    Imagine a working group of 100 tenured faculty flanked by 200 academic staff and 150 support personnel carrying Civil Service protection. No one gets fired. Few move on. Most see the same faces and hear the same gossip all their lives. Memories last decades. Envies flourish. Careers are checked, sometimes destroyed. Frustrated ambitions transform into depression. Resentments ru...
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    16,40 €

  • The Marquee Murders
    Dick Snyder
    THE MARQUEE MURDERS In Woodland Park, lazy nights and weekly movie mysteries build a new audience. When film plots link themselves to homicides in the Rivoli parking lot, Lt. Chester Devlin is perplexed. Jonas Kirk is curious. They, along with local attorney, Roger Blaisdell, and newbie cop, Oliver Grant, search for connections. An athletic couple, the Gordons, grapple with the...
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    16,33 €

  • Pumpkinfest
    Dick Snyder
    As he works to introduce Pumpkin Fest to Woodland Park, Jonas Kirk stirs a nest of hidden enmities and memories of wretched misbehaviors. Four childhood friends, community leaders now, help organize the event . . . and then they begin to die-accidents it would appear. At the same time, Kirk finds himself increasingly lethargic, distracted from his commitments, and singularly fo...
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    16,32 €

  • Bingo
    Dick Snyder
    Bingo is a simple game, a format for gossip, fun and occasional windfalls of cash. Yet in Woodland Park, it seems to trigger burglaries and murder. Key personalities focus on these frightening events, among them, Bishop Leland Burkey, and Lt. Chester Devlin, each especially frustrated at their inability to calm a nervous community absorbing Muslim and Sikh arrivals. Jonas Kirk ...
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    16,21 €

  • Jonas Kirk Mysteries
    Dick Snyder
    Jonas Kirk emerged from the sudden death of his parents as a wealthy wanderer, traveling widely but settling into his home town, Woodland Park, MN. Immune to the movers and shakers of his community, he remained footloose until he became interested in murder. Studying forensic evidence at Hamline University, he courted the professional confidence of Lt. Chester Devlin and gradua...
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    33,08 €

  • Boomerang
    Dick Snyder
    Life is lived in segments, sometimes seamlessly woven, sometimes abruptly altered. This collection of short story fiction reports on personal transitions, uncertain futures, and individual frailty. Stories of failed love, fitful maturation, fragmented relationships, human misbehavior and psychological growth provide new perspectives laced with humor, anger, resignation and path...
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    27,20 €