Ticket to Hollywood

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In Ticket to Hollywood, the second of 11 comic novels based on cab driver Brendan Murphy, a.k.a "Murph," a young woman on the way to a showing of The Great Gatsby leaves her purse behind in Murph's Rocky Mountain Taxi Cab #127—and then goes missing. Murph finds himself confronted by police and loses his job. He becomes entangled with filmmakers and makes his way to Los Angeles in search of the lost woman and in desperate need to restore his reputation and regain normalcy, which in Murph's case means doing as little as possible."Gary Reilly never cared that much about getting his work published. Fortunately for us, his friends did," raves Denver Post reviewer Mike McClanahan who goes on to call the late author "a master wordsmith."The Natanz Directive co-author Mark Graham says, "Gary Reilly is the kind of writer who leaves you smiling at the sheer pleasure of his word choices."Blue Straggler author Kathy Lynn Harris encourages readers to "savor" Reilly's work, "line by line