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Old 06-24-2018, 10:01 AM   #33
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Originally Posted by Pulpmeister View Post
#3 is actually from "Fletch's Fortune".

And the first 4 that "everyone knows" were of course (although "everyone" in relation to the last is a bit presumptuous):

Rebecca
Pride and Prejudice
The Bridge at San Luis Rey
Paul Clifford (by Bulwer-Lytton)
I read all of the Fletch books years ago. I knew it was his quote but, I was guessing on the actual book.
I actually like Gregory McDonald's other series better. The Francis Xavier Flynn series was even quirkier than the Fletch series.
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