The Oracle of Stone Street

Thomas Quealy

2009年4月 · iUniverse

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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.

作者简介

Thomas Quealy is the author of the supernatural thriller, ORDINARY MAGIC, the comedic coming-of-age story, M+M, and the technology thriller, IS THAT YOU ? He lives in New York City with his wife and cat. [email protected]