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The Friday 56 is hosted by Freda’s Voice.The only rules are to grab a book (any book), turn to page 56 or 56% in your ereader and find any sentence or a few ( no spoilers) that grabs you and post it.
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so of the book you are reading along with you initial thoughts about the sentence, impressions of the book, or anything else the opener inspires.
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This is the perfect time of year for RUM PUNCH by Elmore Leonard.
This is the cover I have, a 1st edition hardback published in 1992. It is embossed with raised lettering and design. I love the heron with the ammo.
Check out the others below. I am curious which you would like best.
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My 56
They had booked Jackie at the admitting desk, removed the handcuffs, and brought her to a counter at the end of a narrow hallway where she was searched, photographed, and fingerprinted on six separate cards. She studied a list of bail bondsmen…
(Page 65, 56 was blank, in hardcover)
Oops…forgot Book Beginnings
Sunday morning, Ordell took Louis to watch the white-power demonstration in downtown Palm Beach.
“Young skinhead Nazis…”
My question to you: Do you think Jackie and her bail bondsman will become an item?
GOODREADS BLURB: The inimitable Elmore Leonard follows up his bestseller Maximum Bob with a punch–Rum Punch–where a gun dealer, a flight attendant, and a bail bondsman make interesting bedfellows. When Jackie gets caught smuggling her boss’s gun money on the airline she works for, she hatches a plan with her bail bondsman to walk off with the money.
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WHICH COVER WOULD YOU CHOOSE, Including the one above?
