'whiplash river' is a fast paced sequel to lou berney's gutshot straight, with lots of whacky characters, humor, action, exotic locales, violence, a little sex, and a plot that's made for the movies. i'm not sure who'd play the part of the inimitable shake, but there's everything here for a high budget blockbuster. The night the river wept by lo patrick 7 2 24; 400 pages sourcebooks landmark. the night the river wept by lo patrick is a very highly recommended small town southern murder mystery with a very unlikely investigator. arlene, 24, is married to her high school sweetheart, tommy, and longs to be a mother.
The secret river by kate grenville was originally published in 2005. my paperback copy has 334 pages. my paperback copy has 334 pages. wonder boy was assigned this last year in one of his college honor's english classes and i nabbed it out of his "to be sold" pile in order to read it for myself. 4 5: whiplash river by lou berney is one fun, crazy adventure. charles "shake" bouchon has supposedly left his life of crime behind to pursue his dream of opening a restaurant in belize, which was, unfortunately, financed through a risky loan from baby jesus, the head of a local drug smuggling operation. suddenly shake's dream literally explodes and he finds himself on the run with a senior. She treads softly ~ reading and reviewing one book at a time since 2007. monday, december 31, 2012. books of 2012 it's time for the best books of 2012!. Whiplash river. paperback – june 22, 2012. by lou berney (author) 4.2 911 ratings. book 2 of 2: shake bouchon. see all formats and editions. “like carl hiaasen, berney delights in the cartoonish. like elmore leonard, he can drive a plot. what sets him apart is how well he evokes love, making the romance…as compelling as the mystery.”.
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