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Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
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English
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New York Times bestselling author “Randy Wayne White spins another terrific Florida tale”* in this thriller of bio-terror and extreme revenge.
It starts with a simple request: check up on the mysteriously reclusive biologist brother of an old friend. But what Doc Ford stumbles upon in the doctor’s secluded island home is a nightmare. He has hanged himself—and his body is host to a rare strain of feeding, breathing
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Series
Doc Ford volume 1
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English
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"Doc" Ford lives quietly as a marine biologist on Sanibel Island, having left a secret past behind, but an old friend seeking help is murdered and Doc finds himself back in Central America searching for a kidnapped boy
After ten years of living life on the edge, it was hard for Doc Ford to get that addiction to danger out of his system. But spending each day watching the sun melt into Dinkins Bay and the moon rise over the mangrove trees, cooking...
Author
Series
Doc Ford volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
When Doc Ford's friend--the simplest and sweetest resident of Sanibel Island--is framed for murder, Doc heads to Florida's dark side to save him and the island from a rising tide of land-grab schemes, blood money, and violence.
Marine biologist and former secret operative Doc Ford is lazily poling his skiff along Southwest Florida's flat copper sea in search of sea anemones, when he runs into the body of the most hated man on Sanibel Island-Marvin...
4) Captiva
Author
Series
Publisher
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Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
An environmental war breaks out in Florida between sports fishermen and commercial fishermen who are despoiling the waters. With friends in both camps Doc Ford, a government agent turned marine biologist, prefers to stay neutral. But a man's death in the explosion of a jetty brings him into it all the same. By the author of The Man Who Invented Florida.
Author
Series
Doc Ford volume 3
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
When solitary marine biologist Doc Ford focused his telescope on the woman in the white boat, he didn't know his life was about to be capsized: that his conniving uncle Tucker Gatrell would discover the Fountain of Youth, that The National Enquirer would write about it, and that the law would beat down his door in search of three missing men. But Doc Ford is about to find these things out -- the hard way. Because in the shadowy world of Southwest...
Author
Series
Doc Ford novels volume 5
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
Florida marine biologist Doc Ford receives a call for help from a friend whose boat strayed into Cuban waters. Equipped with money for fines, bills and bribes, Ford arrives in Havana with his girlfriend and as he searches for his friend becomes involved in a hunt for the coffin of Columbus.
Author
Series
StarDoc volume 2
Publisher
Roc Book
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
After being revealed as a genetically-enhanced clone--legally no more than a lab animal--Dr. Cherijo Grey Veil Torin takes refuge with her late husband's warrior clan until suspicious accidents place everyone at risk.
8) Shark River
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Series
Publisher
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English
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While on a working vacation in the Bahamas, marine biologist Doc Ford becomes embroiled in a mystery, when he finds himself dealing with a dangerous sexual predator, a Bahamian relative he never knew he had, and threats against his own life.
Author
Series
Doc Ford sereis volume 7
Publisher
Berkeley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen years after a young girl unearths an ancient gold medallion and then mysteriously dies, Doc Ford investigates strange occurrences at the girl's home and concludes that a dangerous person is determined to find the medallion.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this thrilling novel from New York Times bestselling author Randy Wayne White, Doc Ford returns to his stilt house on Dinkin's Bay to find an old friend and one-time lover waiting for him.
Her real-estate developer husband has disappeared and been pronounced dead, and she's sure there's worse to follow—and she's right. Following the trail, Ford ends up deep in the Everglades, at the gates of a community presided over...
Her real-estate developer husband has disappeared and been pronounced dead, and she's sure there's worse to follow—and she's right. Following the trail, Ford ends up deep in the Everglades, at the gates of a community presided over...
12) Dead of night
Author
Series
Doc Ford volume 12
Publisher
Not Supplied
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Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Asked to check on his friend's brother, a reclusive biologist who has not been answering his phone, Doc Ford interrupts a violent crime and finds himself embroiled in a deadly case involving eco-terrorism and personal revenge.
New York Times bestselling author "Randy Wayne White spins another terrific Florida tale" in this thriller of bio-terror and extreme revenge. It starts with a simple request: check up on the mysteriously reclusive biologist...
13) Les pirates
Author
Series
Publisher
Milan Jeunesse
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Français
Description
Les pirates attaquent le galion en hurlant: à l'abordage! Ils n'ont aucune pitié: quand ils blessent un ennemi, ils le jettent par-dessus bord. Le malheureux finira dévoré par les requins.
Screaming pirates attack a galleon where they show no mercy. When they wound an enemy, they throw him overboard where he is eventually eaten by sharks!
14) Black widow
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English
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Entreated by his goddaughter to help pay off a blackmailer who videotaped her bachelorette party and then threatened to expose her debauchery, Doc Ford reluctantly agrees and then finds himself in danger when the extortionist releases the tape anyway.
15) Dead silence
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Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
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Not Supplied
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English
Description
Winter in New York City: Doc Ford is at the Explorers Club. He foils an abduction attempt on a senator, but the companion in her car is snatched-- and buried alive, leading to a series of remarkable twists and revelations.
16) Deep shadow
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English
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Trapped underwater when a cave collapses in the remote Florida lake they are exploring, Doc Ford escapes and begins a desperate effort to rescue his two companions when he is intercepted by a murderous pair of ex-cons who are searching for a sunken treasure.
17) Doc
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English
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Born to the life of an educated Southern gentleman, Dr. John Henry Holliday is given a choice at the age of twenty-two: die within months in Atlanta or leave everyone he loves in hopes of finding health in the West. Young, scared, lonely and sick, he arrives on the rawest edge of the Texas frontier in time for an economic crash. Soon he's gambling professionally and living with a high-strung Hungarian whore who insists that they follow the money to...
18) Night vision
Author
Series
Doc Ford volume 18
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
When a local teen from a trailer park being targeted by powerful developers witnesses their hired gun committing a murder, her only hope for survival falls in the hands of Doc Ford and Tomlinson, who undertake a search through the underground in the hopes of finding her first.
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"The mystery pox is spreading! Help Doc find out why"--P. [4] of cover.
Doc's little brother Donny loves to finger paint. And his six-handed toy monster Glo-Bo makes finger painting even more fun! So when Chilly arrives in Doc's clinic covered with blue spots, Doc tracks down the reason for this case of "Mystery Pox": Glo-Bo didn't wash his hands after painting! Kids learn the importance of washing their hands often to avoid spreading germs ... and...
Series
Publisher
Buena Vista Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Dottie 'Doc' McStuffins is a six-year-old girl who has a special secret. She is able to talk to toys and stuffed animals. Doc also likes to help others. She heals and tends to the toys and stuffed animals that need help, and she fixes all their 'boo-boos.' Whatever the problem, the Doc is always in.