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Who's killing off the Slut Puppies??? 'Not I ' said the bleached blonde...

by   kevlog ,  Jan 11, 2003
Pros: Classic Hiaasen! The guy appreciates all the absurdities of life. Awesome piece of writing!
Cons: a tad predictable in places
The Bottom Line: Quirky, hilarious characters, great settings, a mysterious diving death, a band called the "Slut Puppies" and an obituary writer obsessed with his own mortality. You can't go wrong!
Review: I first read Carl Hiaasen about a year ago when an editor I work with raved about his stuff. (Don't worry, I don't work for Hiaasen's publisher!) I had told this editor friend that I'd been bass fishing quite a bit during the summer, and he told ...
Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  
 

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Pros: Hysterical, entertaining, well written
Cons: Some may not like the wordiness or the effort it takes to read it.
The Bottom Line: I loved it and have already recommended it to others.
Review: Other than "Team Rodent" I had never read a Hiaasen novel until this one. I had always heard good things and had listened to him compared to many of my favorite authors. Last night I read Basket Case (actually I finished it... I started it yesterday). ...
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