Bells and whistles aside, The Midnight Plan of the Repo Man is a fast-paced, well-plotted mystery. The story often turns hilarious, thanks to Ruddy’s reluctant role as repo man-turned-sleuth. New knowledge in the local unsolved murder case brings Ruddy more unwanted attention than he expected. The regulars there take the news of Ruddy’s repo madness much better than the local law enforcement. When Ruddy isn’t stealing back cars from their owners, he’s bouncing at his family’s bar, the Black Bear, where all the locals in his small Michigan town gravitate. Summary: Ruddy McCann, former college football star, has experienced a seismic drop in popularity he is now a full-time repo man in. The wacky premise works because the mystery stays lighthearted, adding a cast of cheeky characters to the creative plot. What if you started hearing voices? Or rather, a single voice? And, what if that voice called himself Alan, and said he had been murdered and needed you to help him find justice? This is the premise of The Midnight Plan of the Repo Man, in which big-hearted, big-boned repo man, Ruddy McCann, finds himself miraculously channeling the dead. With a sweet romance, a murder mystery, a lazy but loyal dog and a town full of cabin-fevered characters you cant help but love, New York Times bestselling.
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