The StainlessSteel Rat joins the Circus.
Author - Harry Harrison.
The Hero or Anti Hero of the series of stainlesssteel rat books is Jim DiGriz.
He was born or rather created in 1961 and has appeared on book shelves ever since.
The richest man in the galaxy, Imperitrix Von Kaiser Czarski, Hires Jim and his wife Angelina to investigate and if possible to catch the criminals behind several bank robberies.
Jim, his wife and their son, James, find a common link to each robbery in that every time a bank has been robbed a Circus has been very near by.
Jim hires a retired magician, 'The Great Grissini' to teach him some tricks and then joins the circus pretending to be a magician!
As is the ilk with the 'rat' stories, there then follows some odd, fast paced and improbable adventures where Jim faces death, is conned, double ...
Advantages: good yarn Disadvantages: Not bad read for a one off read
The StainlessSteel Rat joins the Circus.
Aseries of books following Jim DiGriz who some think a hero whilst other a villian.
Another tale in the saga of The Stainlesssteel rat series. here is Jim DiGriz. is brought in to investigate a series of puzzling bank robberies. He brings his wife and son in on the investigation and soon the family team are deep in weird and wonderful worlds of villains and plots and sub plots.
The bank robberies all have a common theme, there is always a circus around during the thefts.
They infiltrate the circus and soon are in mortal danger, but all is not what it seems and their employer has secrets that may also put their lives in jeopardy.
Very fast paced book that fair flies along and never slackens right up until the surprising ending.
Well written ...
Advantages: Nice product if you dont use it Disadvantages: Scratches badly
After spending a considerable amount of money on a new kitchen (£15K) we purchased this sink thinking it would be a good investment, £400, and within a week the stainlesssteel scratched terribly. We consider the quality of this sink to be poor, and dont believe it should scratch so quickly. We wrote to Franke, who wrote back saying they couldnt even consider any complaint unless we filled in a complaint form, which would not necessarily get us any further.
We couldnt believe the attitude of these so called customer service people at Franke. ...
