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1) Mother road
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On a hot summer day in 1932, Andy Connors, who owns a garage that serves Route 66, finds himself in major trouble: He's been bitten by a rabid skunk.
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Widowed, pregnant, and penniless, Marilee returns home to Cross Roads, New Mexico, only to find that her father has been dead for six months and that her mother hasn't been sober since. But Marilee's determined to make a good life for herself and her baby. Her first order of business: fix up the family's Wayside 66 Motor Court, now rundown and overrun by outlaws. It's dangerous with bootlegger Jeb Pierce around; he'd taken charge of the place and...
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The "Voice of America's Heartland" delivers the second novel in her Depression-era trilogy that celebrates the fabled Route 66. Ernie Harding may have stolen Margie Kinnard's savings, but he doesn't shatter her dreams of going to California to become a movie star.
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Route 66 volume 21
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The bizarre terms of a tycoon's will mandate that Tod marry his daughter. Filmed in Tampa.
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Route 66 volume 26
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In Tampa, Tod and Linc aid Jai-Lai players in a dangerous attempt to smuggle a little girl out of Cuba.
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Route 66 volume 2
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A matron fears her ex-husband means to kill her.
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Route 66 volume 23
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Tod finds that his new employer, a designer of speedboat engines, is an exceptionally driven and desolate man.
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Route 66 volume 15
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Tod's idyllic new existence working for a prize-winning, William Faulkner-ish novelist in rural Mississippi is shattered by murder.
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Route 66 volume 19
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A religious fanatic with a biological weapon kidnaps Buz and threatens to kill him - unless the entire city of Dallas abstains from sin for 24 hours.
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Route 66 volume 2
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Tod and Buz crew a Grand Isle, Louisiana shrimp trawler while its captain deals with a hurricane and a jealous boyfriend.
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Route 66 volume 8
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While working at a shipyard, Tod and Buz try to help a woman recently released from Spring Grove State Hospital readjust to normal life.
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Route 66 volume 22
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After surviving an attempt on his life by inheritance-seekers, Tod plans a Monte Cristo-esque revenge. Filmed in Tampa.
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Route 66 volume 12
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Tod and Buz work for a cotton company and battle cowboy Woody Biggs, who is not done with the woman he sent to prison.
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Route 66 volume 30
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Linc is jailed after an old woman accuses him of cruelly injuring a dog.
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Route 66 volume 17
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Tod and Buz try to help a German youth find his American father, unaware that the youth plans to kill the man.
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Route 66 volume 13
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Tod and Linc try to fulfill a dying man's wish to find the child he never knew and give her his life's savings.
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Route 66 volume 14
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The F.B.I. wants Tod and Buz to infiltrate a Neo-Nazi group that is planning terrorism.
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Route 66 volume 12
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A traveling medium displays an uncanny ability to predict the future, and her next prediction is for Buz's death!
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Route 66 volume 26
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Tod and Buz are framed as poachers after Tod interferes with a real poacher's hunting.
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Route 66 volume 32
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Tod goes in search of a henpecked runaway husband.