Homegrown in Florida
William McKeen’s collection of Florida stories sort of hits its mark.
Tag: Carl Hiaasen
Dizzying Heights
New money and old values clash in Aspen as land developers fight over the last pristine lots high in the Rocky Mountains. And there’s sex…
Skinny Dip
Skinny Dip,by Carl Hiaasen,Knopf,Ben Varkentine
Skinny Dip
In a Hollywood-ready plot, an attractive woman named Joey is tossed off a boat by her husband, for reasons unknown. With the help of her friends and relations–including a loopy sheepherding brother from New Zealand–she sets out to find out what’s what. Come on in, Ben Varkentine says. The water’s fine.
Tishomingo Blues
Drugs, high diving, and the Civil War. What more do you want from a novel? James Mann looks at Elmore Leonard’s 37th novel, Tishomingo Blues.
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