| Native Tongue Contributor(s): Hiaasen, Carl (Author) |
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ISBN: 1538729547 ISBN-13: 9781538729540 Publisher: Grand Central Publishing OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: June 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Satire - Fiction | Humorous - Black Humor - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Amateur Sleuth |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 4.3" W x 7.6" (0.50 lbs) 496 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - South Atlantic - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Florida |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Rips, zips, hurtles, keeping us turning the pages at breakfinger pace. - New York Times Book Review Who let the voles out? The precious, blue-tongued mango voles have been stolen from the Amazing Kingdom theme park on North Key Largo by ruthless thugs who have much bigger-and deadlier-things in mind. On the hunt for the rare rodents is Joe Winder, a burned-out ex-muckraking reporter who now works for the park as their PR man. Even as a scandal breaks out over the theft, Winder finds himself trailing an eco-terrorist geriatric, a certain former-governor-turned-swamp rat, and sleazy land developer Francis X. Kingsbury. Determined to uncover the true nature of the Kingdom, Winder must survive this harrowing wilderness-before the natives get to him... |