Either THE GALTON CASE or THE WYCHERLY WOMAN (the "WOMAN" in this case being
a lost daughter barely out of her teens). They're both good, but THE GALTON
CASE might be a little more up your alley.
Good hunting-
Brian
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Michael Jeter <
michael.damian.jeter@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Perfect, actually! If one had to pick the quintessential Archer novel
> dealing with a lost child, what would it be?
>
> Thanks again,
>
> MDJ
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Mark Sullivan <DJ-Anonyme@webtv.net<DJ-Anonyme%40webtv.net>>
> wrote:
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> >
> >
> >
> > Michael,
> > It's been a while since I last read the Archers, but as I recall he was
> > more of a passive observer in the books. He unraveled the family history
> and
> > found his lost sheep, but didn't get involved in the sheep's life.
> > Spenser on the other hand. Was it Early Autumn where he made a man of a
> boy
> > while building a cabin together. There's a Sam Reeves book where his cab
> > driver PI mentors a boy.
> > Mark
> >
> > > To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com <rara-avis-l%40yahoogroups.com><rara-avis-l%
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> > > From: michael.damian.jeter@gmail.com<michael.damian.jeter%40gmail.com><michael.damian.jeter%
> 40gmail.com>
> > > Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 10:13:24 -0500
> > > Subject: RARA-AVIS: Ross Macdonald: Lew Archer & adopted sons
> >
> > >
> > > I´m looking for recommendations of a Lew Archer novel that has Archer
> > taking
> > > on a father - like role in a boy´s life.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions?
> > >
> > > Thank you in advance
> > >
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