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Kay
Nov 30, 2008 rated it liked it
Shelves: fiction, modern-fiction, caper_novels
I'd saved this library-sale paperback for a proverbial rainy day -- and so when I came down with my inevitable fall cold, I patted myself on the back for having just the right thing to distract me from sneezing and sniffling. Hiaasen has long been a favorite of mine; his jaundiced view of modern America (more specifially, Florida) dovetails with mine, not to mention his somewhat perverse sense of humor.

Certain things you'll always find in a Carl Hiaasen novel:
- a likeable, down-on-his-luck hero ...more
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Sera
Feb 12, 2008 rated it it was ok
Shelves: comedy, mystery
I love Hiaasen and find him to be hilarious, but this is not one of his better works. Lucky You is the best one. ...more
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Missyjohnson1
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Nancy H
Nov 27, 2012 marked it as to-read
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Mar 19, 2016 rated it liked it
Shelves: crime, comic
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Marianne
Jul 08, 2017 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
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Wanda
Feb 04, 2018 marked it as to-read
Shelves: 0005-new-river-coop, mystery, humor
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Dec 19, 2019 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Suzanne
Dec 18, 2021 marked it as to-read
Shelves: mysteries, series-first
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