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The Book of Murdock Audiobook
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The winner of five Spurs, two Stirrups, and three Western Heritage Awards for his work, best-selling author Loren D. Estleman is among the greatest chroniclers of the American West. The eighth novel in Estleman's popular and acclaimed Page Murdock series, this action-packed tale finds Murdock and his trusted five-shot Deane Adams revolver enforcing order in a world of chaos. ". a true professional, a writer of a sort increasingly rare . so given to his work as to spontaneously combust to genius."-Boston Globe
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"This is western where the main character goes under cover as a minister to catch a group of bandits. Its exeptionally well written and had enough actions, and twists to keep me interested (because I'm nomally not a big wester fan). I enjoyed it. "
— Christine (4 out of 5 stars)
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… a true professional, a writer of a sort increasingly rare … so given to his work as to spontaneously combust to genius.
— Boston Globe
The Book of Murdock Listener Reviews
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" Western. Sucker punch to the gut; deputy Page must pretend to be a preacher to roust out some bandits in a place nobody can be trusted, least of all the beautiful woman w/ the shady past. "
— Kathyred, 8/8/2013 -
" Great Read!! Enjoyed the word play throughout the book and had to go for the dictionary several times. "
— Paul, 5/26/2013 -
" This is western where the main character goes under cover as a minister to catch a group of bandits. Its exeptionally well written and had enough actions, and twists to keep me interested (because I'm nomally not a big wester fan). I enjoyed it. "
— Christine, 3/6/2013 -
" Not great lit but would be a super John Wayne script! U.S. Marshall poses as a clergyman in order to suss out a gang. "
— Margery, 4/21/2012 -
" A light and humorous tale, told from the perspective of the sardonic and introspective Murdock. --Lee Alexander "
— Staff, 8/17/2011 -
" This book was okay. It was a pretty decent western mystery. "
— Katie, 6/20/2011 -
" I LOVED this author's use of the English language--loved, loved, loved it. "
— Patricia, 6/1/2011 -
" Not great lit but would be a super John Wayne script! U.S. Marshall poses as a clergyman in order to suss out a gang. "
— Margery, 2/25/2011 -
" Great Read!! Enjoyed the word play throughout the book and had to go for the dictionary several times. "
— Paul, 1/13/2011 -
" This book was okay. It was a pretty decent western mystery. "
— Katie, 11/15/2010 -
" Western. Sucker punch to the gut; deputy Page must pretend to be a preacher to roust out some bandits in a place nobody can be trusted, least of all the beautiful woman w/ the shady past. "
— Kathyred, 9/14/2010 -
" A light and humorous tale, told from the perspective of the sardonic and introspective Murdock. --Lee Alexander "
— Staff, 6/5/2010 -
" I LOVED this author's use of the English language--loved, loved, loved it. "
— Patricia, 5/23/2010
About Loren D. Estleman
Loren D. Estleman is an award-winning author of mainstream fiction, Westerns, criticism, and mysteries. He has written more than eighty novels, including in the Amos Walker, Page Murdock, and Peter Macklin series. He is the winner of four Shamus Awards, five Spur Awards, three Western Heritage Awards, a Barry Award, the Elmer Kelton Award, two Stirrup Awards, and a Popular Fiction Magazine Outstanding Writer Award. He has received lifetime achievement awards from the Western Writers of America, the Private Eye Writers of America, the Short Mystery Fiction Society, and the Arts Alliance of Ann Arbor, Michigan.
About Richard Ferrone
Richard Ferrone recorded over 150 audiobooks including thrillers, romances, science fiction, and inspirational novels. He won the prestigious Audie Award and was a finalist for four Audie Awards, including for Best Solo Male Narrator. He was named an AudioFile "Voice of the Last Century" and a "Rising and Shining Star." He earned many AudioFile Earphones Awards, including being named the 2011 Best Voice in Mystery and Suspense as well as the 2009 Best Voice in Science Fiction and Fantasy. A science fiction fan, he narrated Kim Stanley Robinson’s Mars trilogy. He also narrated works by James Patterson, Walter Mosley, John Sandford, Eric Van Lustbader, and Stuart Woods.