Razor Girl

"Rejoice, fans of American madness who've sought fulfillment in political reportage. South Florida's master farceur is back to reassure you that fiction is indeed stranger than truth. . . . [Hiaasen's] plotting is so fine-tuned that preposterous complications that would strain lesser novelists fit right into his antic world. Relax, enjoy, and marvel anew at […]

Bad Monkey

“Inspired . . . Another marvelously entertaining Hiaasen adventure.” —Publishers Weekly

Chomp

School Library Journal Gr 6–9—Things are looking bleak for Wahoo and his animal wrangler father; the mortgage is months overdue, and Wahoo's mother has left for the summer to work in China. They think it is the answer to their financial frustrations when the hit reality TV show Expedition Survival! wants to hire Mickey and […]

Star Island

The New York Times Book Review – Marilyn Stasio: Whenever it seems as if he might be running out of oxen to gore, Carl Hiaasen comes up with fresh victims for his killing wit?Trying to follow the plot, which involves a supporting cast of crooked politicians and predatory developers, is a little like walking a […]

Scat

The New York Times – David Pogue Not many authors are equally successful at writing books for adults and children, but Carl Hiaasen seems to have made an effortless transition?His latest, Scat, won't disappoint Hiaasenphiles of any age?the ingenious plotting makes Scat more engrossing than either of its predecessors. The characters are richer?two of them […]