Christopher J. Stockwell
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in Seattle, The United States
December 11, 1975
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The Complete Down and Out in Seattle and Tacoma Series:
"This book was actually gifted to me by a friend who knows I have a soft spot for raw, gritty writing, and wow, it hit hard in the best way. I wasn’t sure what I was getting into at first, but once I started reading, I couldn’t look away. The story ha"
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Courting Mediocrity (Down and Out in Seattle and Tacoma #2)
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City Attorney's Office: Professional Camouflage (City Attorney's Office, #1):
"This is a satirical, funny and well-crafted book about someone who has an unconventional relationship with law and legal work. This is not your typical courtroom drama, but a more wry and relatable book. The book honestly surprised me with its vividn"
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Jaylene Roberts's review
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The Complete Down and Out in Seattle and Tacoma Series:
"It's a hard story about a hard-luck guy. The first page effectively tells you how the story will end for Jack, and then the next three-hundred pages tells you how. Even so, somewhere along the way, you forget that Jack is doomed and start rooting for"
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The Complete Down and Out in Seattle and Tacoma Series: Sleeping in the Daytime Novella One: Courting Mediocrity Novella Two: Squatting in the Shadow of an Ant Novella Three
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I'm glad you liked it Janie. That's a great quote from the book as well. That quote pretty much encapsulates Jack's view of existence.
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“I'm pretty sure planet Earth is just a huge open-air prison, and we're all stuck here because we did something terrible in a prior existence.
I mean, if you were on the outside looking in at this floating muddy ball, what would you think! Personally, I"m lookin' forward to my sentence being over.”
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I mean, if you were on the outside looking in at this floating muddy ball, what would you think! Personally, I"m lookin' forward to my sentence being over.”
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“It's fortunate I have such a huge chip on my shoulder. I'm pretty sure it's the only thing keeping my feet on the ground.”
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“It's fortunate I have such a huge chip on my shoulder. I'm pretty sure it's the only thing keeping my feet on the ground.”
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“I'm pretty sure planet Earth is just a huge open-air prison, and we're all stuck here because we did something terrible in a prior existence.
I mean, if you were on the outside looking in at this floating muddy ball, what would you think! Personally, I"m lookin' forward to my sentence being over.”
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I mean, if you were on the outside looking in at this floating muddy ball, what would you think! Personally, I"m lookin' forward to my sentence being over.”
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