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On their anniversary cruise, Chaz Perrone throws his wife Joey overboard. He has to kill her because she’s discovered his secret. But Joey was a champion swimmer in college and she manages to survive the night, clinging to a bale of Jamaican weed. She’s rescued by Mick Stranahan, former investigator for the Dade State Attorney’s office, now “retired” and living on a remote island with his dog Strom. Rather than go to the police, Joey convinces Mick that they should ...more
On their anniversary cruise, Chaz Perrone throws his wife Joey overboard. He has to kill her because she’s discovered his secret. But Joey was a champion swimmer in college and she manages to survive the night, clinging to a bale of Jamaican weed. She’s rescued by Mick Stranahan, former investigator for the Dade State Attorney’s office, now “retired” and living on a remote island with his dog Strom. Rather than go to the police, Joey convinces Mick that they should ...more
The first book of Hiaasen's that strays slightly from his formula but it's not as good or as funny. I really didn't like most of the characters. The most likeable was a morale bankrupt bodyguard as he was the only one who did any growth throughout the book. I listened to it on tape and the reader was okay. I hated him reading a different book because he always sounds a little irritated and bored but it worked for this book. If you're a Hiaasen fan you'll probably like this book. If not, don't st
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Jun 22, 2020
*Dawn
marked it as to-read
Jun 05, 2025
Janet Wagner
marked it as to-read
