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Metzger's Dog [Secure Mobipocket]
by Thomas Perry & Carl Hiaasen
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The much-loved comic thriller by the author of the Edgar Award--winning The Butcher's Boy is now, by popular demand, back in print, featuring a new Introduction by bestselling author Carl Hiaasen. When Leroy "Chinese" Gordon breaks into a professor's lab at the University of Los Angeles, he's after some pharmaceutical cocaine, worth plenty of money. Instead, he finds the papers the professor has compiled for the CIA, which include a blueprint for throwing a large city into chaos. But how is the ... more info>>
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The Downhill Lie: A Hacker's Return to a Ruinous Sport [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Carl Hiaasen
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Ever wonder how to retrieve a sunken golf cart from a snake-infested lake? Or which club in your bag is best suited for combat against a horde of rats? If these and other sporting questions are gnawing at you, The Downhill Lie, Carl Hiaasen's hilarious confessional about returning to the fairways after a thirty-two-year absence, is definitely the book for you. Originally drawn to the game by his father, Carl wisely quit golfing in 1973, when "Richard Nixon was hunkered down like a meth-crazed ba... more info>>
Category: Sports/Entertainment
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Skinny Dip [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Carl Hiaasen
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Chaz Perrone might be the only marine scientist in the world who doesn't know which way the Gulf Stream runs. He might also be the only one who went into biology just to make a killing, and now he's found a way--doctoring water samples so that a ruthless agribusiness tycoon can continue illegally dumping fertilizer into the endangered Everglades. When Chaz suspects that his wife, Joey, has figured out his scam, he pushes her overboard from a cruise liner into the night-dark Atlantic. Unfortunate... more info>>
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Basket Case [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Carl Hiaasen
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Once a hotshot investigative reporter, Jack Tagger now bangs out obituaries for a South Florida daily, "plotting to resurrect my newspaper career by yoking my byline to some famous stiff." Jimmy Stoma, the infamous front man of Jimmy and the Slut Puppies, dead in a fishy-smelling scuba "accident," might be the stiff of Jack's dreams--if only he can figure out what happened. Standing in the way are (among others) his ambitious young editor, who hasn't yet fired anyone but plans to "break her cher... more info>> 2002
Words: 100000 - Reading Time: 285-400 min.
Category: Mainstream
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Hoot [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Carl Hiaasen
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Unfortunately, Roy's first acquaintance in Florida is Dana Matherson, a well-known bully. Then again, if Dana hadn't been sinking his thumbs into Roy's temples and mashing his face against the school-bus window, Roy might never have spotted the running boy. And the running boy is intriguing: he was running away from the school bus, carried no books, and--here's the odd part--wore no shoes. Sensing a mystery, Roy sets himself on the boy's trail. The chase introduces him to potty-trained alligator... more info>> 2002
Words: 100000 - Reading Time: 285-400 min.
Category: Young Adult
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Paradise Screwed: Selected Columns of Carl Hiaasen [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Carl Hiaasen
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New York Times bestselling author Carl Hiaasen takes you on a wide-ranging safari of South Florida's wildlife in its natural habitat--from fat-cat politicians to migrating mobsters, drowning Dolphins to stray chads. This collection of Miami Herald columns--written with a satiric wit and biting humor--will give Hiaasen fans a glimpse of the facts that inspire--and prove far stranger than--his frenetic fiction.
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Flush [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Carl Hiaasen
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Carl Hiaasen is a columnist for the Miami Herald and is the author of many bestselling novels, including Basket Case and Skinny Dip. Hiassen's first novel for young readers, Hoot, was also a bestseller, and received a Newbery Honor Award. The author lives in the Florida Keys.
Category: Children's Fiction
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Nature Girl [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
by Carl Hiaasen
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Honey Santana--impassioned, willful, possibly bipolar, self-proclaimed "queen of lost causes"--has a scheme to help rid the world of irresponsibility, indifference, and dinnertime sales calls. She's taking rude, gullible Relentless, Inc., telemarketer Boyd Shreave and his less-than-enthusiastic mistress, Eugenie--the fifteen-minute-famous girlfriend of a tabloid murderer--into the wilderness of Florida's Ten Thousand Islands for a gentle lesson in civility. What she doesn't know is that she's be... more info>>
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Sick Puppy [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Carl Hiaasen
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When Palmer Stoat notices the black pickup truck following him on the highway, he fears his precious Range Rover is about to be carjacked. But Twilly Spree, the man tailing Stoat, has vengeance, not sport-utility vehicles, on his mind. Idealistic, independently wealthy and pathologically short-tempered, Twilly has dedicated himself to saving Florida's wilderness from runaway destruction. He favors unambiguous political statements--such as torching Jet-Skis or blowing up banks--that leave his hum... more info>> 2001
Words: 100000 - Reading Time: 285-400 min.
Category: Mainstream
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