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Queen of the Road
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“A charming, insightful and—most important—hilarious book that evokes the best of Bill Bryson and David Sedaris, but spotlights the unique voice of a gifted memoirist." - New York Times Bestselling novelist, Jonathan Kellerman
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"Beneath its fun and frothy exterior, you'll find in this wild ride across America's highways and byways a lovely portrait of a marriage that treats its ups and downs with humor and grace." - Elle Magazine. |
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| "A Charles Kuralt-Albert Brooks-style romp where they meet up with nudists, robbers and more." - "Required Reading." - New York Post |
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| "Orion has every good travel writer's ability to make readers feel they are there, to capture the telling details of places, and to present the account in a witty, accessible way. Reading the book makes you want to hit the road and have some of your own grand adventures. This is a fun read that will make just about anyone start itching for a road trip." (Grade "A") - Rocky Mountain News |
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| "Two psychiatrists driving a motorhome around America, and you're still wondering whether to buy this book? Step on the gas and go straight to the register."
-Jeff Arch, Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, Sleepless in Seattle |
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Doreen Orion has a fresh, wry voice that's all her own and she works it like a rodeo rider in her light-hearted and yet tender new memoir, Queen of the Road. -Jacquelyn Mitchard, bestselling author of The Deep End of the Ocean and Cage of Stars |
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| "Doreen Orion and her handyman husband Tim prove,
with abundant laughs and martini shaker in hand, that
sometimes the best way to enrich home-life is to leave
the home...or, better yet, just put it on wheels." -
Franz Wisner, bestselling author, Honeymoon with
My Brother |
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| "You will never look at a psychiatrist the same way
again. And you will never take a bus driver for granted,
either." - John Robison, bestselling author,
Look Me In the Eye |
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“His dream – he's always wanted to see America in a converted bus – and her nightmare –she has a bus phobia – and their mid-life crisis on wheels make for a hilarious reading adventure.” -Mary-Lou Weisman, author of Traveling While Married |
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"Queen of the Road is a royal treat."- Parumpf Valley Times
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"Will take you away from whatever place you might be...find(s) the funny in the world around us." - Tulsa World
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