Odd Jobs - A Comic Novel

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Odd Jobs is a comic caper love story about Mountie women and layabout men, house and family, script-writers and cat-burglars. A modern tale of movie magic in the wrong hands: the Big Lebowski meets Elmore Leonard's niece.

Karl Meade


    • Jun 15, 2008 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 17 EPISODES


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    Odd Jobs - Chapter 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2008 66:47


    In this the final chapter of Odd Jobs, Marty faces his biggest challenge yet.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 16

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2008 44:22


    In this the second last chapter of Odd Jobs, Chick, FitZ, and Donald all have a whopper surprise for Marty.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 15

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2008 23:05


    We open Act III as Marty and Chick try to figure out where they stand, and FitZ has yet more surprises for Marty.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2008 27:52


    FitZ and Donald share some quality time with the rotweilers, Frances makes a move, and Chick and Marty try to cool things down. We end Act II with a little surprise.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2008 45:43


    Chapter 13 opens with a surprise visitor to Marty’s garage, and ends with yet another FitZ escapade.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2008 34:14


    Chick gets just a little too close, and hot, for comfort, and FitZ reveals his new plan. While in the present tense, in Marty's garage, Donald re-enacts some old movie favourites, with Marty as prop and stunt-dummy.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2008 37:41


    Chick gets just a little too close, and hot, for comfort, and FitZ reveals his new plan. While in the present tense, in Marty’s garage, Donald re-enacts some old movie favourites, with Marty as prop and stunt-dummy.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2008 34:11


    Marty and FitZ try to dig their way out of trouble, and Marty finds himself the center of attention at an unwanted dinner party.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2008 31:58


    -In this episode: Life with Donald and FitZ begins to get just a little too real for Marty.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2008 28:39


    -In this episode: FitZ tells Marty just what he has in mind with his Act 1 Scene 1 shenanigans, and hires a "technical consultant" to help out. Marty witnesses something truly shocking outside his garage.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2008 22:26


    -In this episode: Marty spends some quality time with Susan, and finds out just what FitZ has up his sleeve.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2008 32:55


    -In this episode: We ended Act I with Marty and Frances starting their new life together, only to find Chick has returned, and moved in next door. Now we open Act II with Chapter 6, as Marty adjusts to the shock of ChickÕs return, and a few further surprises.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2008 29:22


    -In this episode: Marty finds an unusual job, where he meets Frances, the empathic Stevie Nicks of the night. Meanwhile, in the present tense, our treed hero tries to make a run for it. We end Act I with a little surprise.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2008 24:09


    -In this episode: FitZ and Marty go into "business" together, and Chick makes a few decisions of her own. None of their three lives will ever be the same.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2008 23:35


    -In this episode: Marty tries to redeem himself in the eyes of Chick and her Westmount family. He has his life epiphany, and fate delivers him the perfect partner: John Fitzgerald, the Al Capone of Entrepeneurs.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2008 28:48


    -In this episode: Our hero meets the woman of his dreams, his femme fatale, that sexual dynamo, Chick Armstrong. A Mountie like no other.

    Odd Jobs - Chapter 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2008 12:20


    -In this episode: We meet our hero, Marty Drysdale, as he waxes lyrical about his house, reveals his life-dream, and finds himself in a sticky situation.

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