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Ranchero by Nick Gavin


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Jun 18, 2012

If you like the Stephanie Plum series written by Janet Evanovich, you might like Ranchero, written by Rick Gavin. It’s a similar story-type but written from a man’s perspective.  The cover of the book says it’s a crime novel, but I think it is a number of humorous things that happen to Nick during his job, which brings us back to its similarity to the Plum series.

Instead of being in Newark, N. J., it is set in Indianola, Miss., where Nick Reid is a repo man rather than a bail bondsman like Stephanie.  They both have a rather overweight friend who helps them out. Stephanie’s friend is an ex