Ross Thomas
1) Briarpatch
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A long-distance call from a Texas city on his birthday gives Benjamin Dill the news that his sister--it's her birthday, too, they were born exactly ten years apart--has died in a car bomb explosion. It's the chief of police calling--Felicity Dill worked for him; she was a homicide detective. Dill is there that night, the beginning of his dogged search for her killer. What he finds is no surprise to him, because Benjamin Dill is never surprised at...
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"Winner at eight film festivals and filmed entirely in Monterey, California, What' bugging Seth will undoubtedly capture your heart with its unique love story. Seth Singer (Ross Thomas) a young deaf man, believes in one thing: that he is no different from anyone else. Determined to prove his point, he throws his life savings into a pesticide business despite the presence of a well-established competitor who will do anything to see him fail. Along...