If Robert Bidinotto's first novel didn't sell, he wasn't sure what the next step was going to be. "I guess I was going to become another (department store) greeter," said the 62-year-old Grasonville resident.
But he needn't have worried.
"Hunter: A Thriller" sold, and sold and sold.
"You read the first couple pages and it's obvious the gentleman knows how to write," said Chase Bouchard, a fellow author from Montreal.
Bidinotto attributes his book's success to a combination of luck and skill. Whatever the case,...
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Congratulations, Bob - 2012-01-22 14:18:10
I sincerely want to be just like you when I grow up in a couple of years. And I will make a point of buying a hard copy of "Hunter."
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