The Rented Mule
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.99 (866 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00C1LUQZU |
| Format Type | : | |
| Number of Pages | : | 409 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-03-03 |
| Language | : | English |
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"As he demonstrated in his debut, The Dummy Line, Cole has a quick-paced, winning style, dexterously juggling multiple points of view. For fans of Carl Hiaasen or Elmore Leonard." —Library Journal
Cooper Dixon should have it made, with a beautiful wife, Kelly, two great kids, and a thriving business, the Tower Agency. But for Cooper, things aren’t turning out how he expected. He and Kelly are caught in a never-ending cycle of arguments—Cooper can’t remember the last time they had sex. Cooper races against time to find his wife before the gang turns her over to their client, whose plan to take down Cooper is far more sinister than anyone could imagine.. The cops quickly zero in on Cooper as the prime suspect, and the combination of an attractive suburban mother, workaholic husband, and a million-dollar insurance policy makes the case primetime television fodder.Soon, Cooper’s face is plastered on every TV screen in the country. And Cooper’s troubled business partner, Gates Ballenger, is scheming to sell the Tower Agency out from under him.When a gang of criminals is hired by a mysterious client to kidnap Kelly and set up Cooper to take the fall, Cooper’s life goes completely off the
Bobby is also the author of the novels The Dummy Line and Moon Underfoot.. Additionally, he is an avid wildlife manager, hunter, and active supporter of the Catch-A-Dream™ Foundation. He lives with his wife and daughter in West Point, Mississippi. Bobby Cole is a native of Montgomery, Alabama, and president of Mossy Oak® Biologic®
Rick Mitchell said Unfortunately Too Long. How many thriller/mysteries can last 50"Unfortunately Too Long" according to Rick Mitchell. How many thriller/mysteries can last 502 pages and still be good? Not many, if any at all and, unfortunately, THE RENTED MULE proves the point. I'm a huge fan of THE DUMMY LINE, but Mr. Cole sorely needed an editor with cropping scissors for this book. Pages 150 to Unfortunately Too Long How many thriller/mysteries can last 502 pages and still be good? Not many, if any at all and, unfortunately, THE RENTED MULE proves the point. I'm a huge fan of THE DUMMY LINE, but Mr. Cole sorely needed an editor with cropping scissors for this book. Pages 150 to 300 were pretty much unnecessary. Redundancy was rampant.I said it was unfortunately too long, because the story is pretty good one. The ending is al. 00 were pretty much unnecessary. Redundancy was rampant.I said it was unfortunately too long, because the story is pretty good one. The ending is al. pages and still be good? Not many, if any at all and, unfortunately, THE RENTED MULE proves the point. I'm a huge fan of THE DUMMY LINE, but Mr. Cole sorely needed an editor with cropping scissors for this book. Pages 150 to Unfortunately Too Long How many thriller/mysteries can last 502 pages and still be good? Not many, if any at all and, unfortunately, THE RENTED MULE proves the point. I'm a huge fan of THE DUMMY LINE, but Mr. Cole sorely needed an editor with cropping scissors for this book. Pages 150 to 300 were pretty much unnecessary. Redundancy was rampant.I said it was unfortunately too long, because the story is pretty good one. The ending is al. 00 were pretty much unnecessary. Redundancy was rampant.I said it was unfortunately too long, because the story is pretty good one. The ending is al. BETTER - Than The Dummy Line (series - Moon Underfoot) This review will begin at the end and grow to the beginning.No One does acknowledgements page like Bobby Cole. No one. He is thorough; endearingly sweet it is to read his thank yous to all who have touched his life. I mean this with the utmost amount of respect. I sincerely enjoyed reading the acknowledgements of this author.Moving on to the meat of the book, I enjoyed this version of the good guy winning better. holly said Full of awkward sentences and bad cliches. I honestly couldn't even get into the story. I found myself distracted by the cliches that seemed to be in every sentence, every word that the characters thought or spoke. The socialite wife who is living beyond her husband's means, the drug-addicted, embezzling business partner with a gambling problem and a bookieAnd I realize that the author was trying to give an impression of his characters having a regional