The ORACLE of Stone Street

The ORACLE of Stone Street

by Thomas Quealy
The ORACLE of Stone Street

The ORACLE of Stone Street

by Thomas Quealy

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Overview

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.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781440122392
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication date: 04/08/2009
Pages: 216
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.46(d)
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