The Oracle of Stone Street (eBook)

Thomas Quealy (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2009
216 Seiten
iUniverse (Verlag)
978-1-4401-2240-8 (ISBN)

Infos

The ORACLE, a mysterious cat who can read minds and only drinks Bud Light, leads a group of special animals - - an iguana, a black squirrel, a Bull Terrier - Chihuahua mix, and a talking parrot -- to help the patrons of Ulysses, a Wall Street area bar - restaurant to realize their dreams as the stock market melts down around them. It is a funny, a bit sad, uplifting story.

- An elderly man near death strives to leave a legacy to show that his life had meaning.
- A currency trader loses a fortune but tries to find happiness by reinventing himself.
- A witch falls for a gangster and causes havoc on historic Stone Street.
- A female kickboxer turned attorney goes toe-to-toe with a Wall Street bank.
- A beautiful widow sexually harassed by her new boss seeks justice.
- A securities broker who hates his job tries to dance his way into a new career.
- A busboy solves a difficult Sudoku puzzle in order to change his life.
- A bartender is determined to write the great American novel no matter what.
- A paraplegic who makes big money by manipulating stock prices develops a conscience.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 9.4.2009
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Fantasy
• ISBN-10: 1-4401-2240-7 / 1440122407
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4401-2240-8 / 9781440122408