Money, Ernest Haycox
Money, Ernest Haycox
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Money

Author: Ernest Haycox

Narrator: Michael Shearer

Unabridged: 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Audio Holdings

Published: 01/01/2009

Categories: Fiction, Western


Synopsis

Ralph Olmstead has found life hard in central Oregon in 1904. Three masked men have held up the Bend-Klamath mail stage four miles north of Burnt Creek. A five hundred dollar reward is being offered for their apprehension. That money could make the difference between ruin and survival.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kate

Gave up at about the halfway point. The very thing that made me excited for this book - the fact the author is a co-host of the NPR podcast Planet Money, one of my favorite shows - caused its downfall. This didn't read like a book: it read like a transcript of a bunch of Planet Money episodes. Rathe......more

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