Barrier Island

by John D. MacDonald

1991

Publication

Fawcett. c1986.

Collection

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Status

Available

Description

An uncorrupted and brave real estate broker uncovers a multimillion-dollar land swindle in the fragile barrier islands off the Mississippi coast.

User reviews

LibraryThing member Goodwillbooks
While this book seemed to have a slow start, it picked up and by the end, I found it to be rather satisfying.
LibraryThing member andyray
In this last novel, JDM drops his pretensions and goes into his environmental stance openly.
LibraryThing member hailelib
Published in 1986 and set in the coastal area of Mississippi, this is a non-series mystery by MacDonald that gives us shady land deals and an honest realtor who is upset by his partners involvement with a crooked developer. He is also upset at the environmental damage being caused by thoughtless
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development on fragile lands. Pretty good once I got into it.
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Language

Original language

English

ISBN

0449131793 / 9780449131794

Original publication date

1986
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