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Man Who Liked Slow Tomatoes
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K.C. Constantines Mario Balzic Is One Of Those Police Chiefs So Close To His People That Nothing Moves Or Even Sits Still In His Town Without His Knowing How And Why. His Town Is Rocksburg, A Small Coal Mining Town In Western Pennsylvania Where Most Of The Coal Has Run Out.Tomatoes Curiously Ripening Out Of Season Are The Key. It Begins At Muscottis Bar, Balzics Refuge, When Jimmy Romanelli Sells Several Baskets Of Tomatoes To Vinnie, Muscottis Barkeep. It Ends Some Weeks Later After Three Deaths And A Drained, Disgusted Balzic, Unable To Take Any Satisfaction In His Solution Of Romanellis Murder, The Proximate Cause For Jimmys Twisted Passion For Growing Tomatoes.
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- Q: What is the plot of 'Man Who Liked Slow Tomatoes'? A: 'Man Who Liked Slow Tomatoes' follows police chief Mario Balzic in Rocksburg, Pennsylvania, as he investigates a series of events triggered by the sale of out-of-season tomatoes, leading to a murder and multiple deaths.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is written by K.C. Constantine, known for his engaging storytelling and character-driven narratives.
- Q: What is the book's publication date? A: 'Man Who Liked Slow Tomatoes' was published on June 1, 2002.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 192 pages.
- Q: What is the book's condition when purchased? A: This book is sold in 'New' condition, ensuring that it is unworn and in perfect condition.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What genre does 'Man Who Liked Slow Tomatoes' belong to? A: The book falls under the mystery genre, featuring elements of crime and investigation.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: This novel is suited for readers who enjoy crime fiction and character-driven stories set in small-town America.
- Q: Can I find similar books by K.C. Constantine? A: Yes, K.C. Constantine has written several books featuring Mario Balzic and other characters in similar settings, appealing to fans of crime novels.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: Key themes in 'Man Who Liked Slow Tomatoes' include community, morality, and the complexities of human relationships in a close-knit town.