Full Measure : A Novel

from NatalieSW

Not bad, enjoyed reading it. Had I not read his first books I might have liked this better. "Laguna Heat,"" Little Saigon" and "Pacific Beat" were just so exquisitely constructed and written, and this one doesn't measure up to them.

from knittingmomof3

Full Measure by T. Jefferson Parker was a well-written and timely book, and while I enjoyed reading about two the two brothers, Patrick and Ted and Norris, I expected so much more from this rather promising book, possibly too much. T. Jefferson Parker is an excellent writer and I suggest reading ...

from SamSattler

T. Jefferson Parker has been writing crime fiction for three decades now, and he has done it consistently well. But, perhaps because his reputation as a crime writer is already as solid as it gets, he offers something very different to his fans this time around. Full Measure is a character-driven...

from jfe16

When Patrick Norris returns to Fallbrook, California from deployment in Afghanistan, he puts aside his dream of captaining a fishing boat to help his family recover from the disastrous fire that destroyed much of their avocado farm. Brother Ted helps, too, but he can never seem to do things right...

from GarySeverance

Full Measure is a great story of military and farming culture in contemporary Southern California. Patrick Norris returns from duty as a Marine in Afghanistan and musters out of service at Camp Pendleton. With very little time to make the transition to civilian life, Patrick returns home to his f...