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Star Island
Carl Hiaasen
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Description for Star Island
Paperback. A hilarious look at our celebrity-obsessed world from the New York Times-bestselling author Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 33. Weight in Grams: 336.
Twenty-two-year-old pop star Cherry Pye is attempting a comeback from her latest drug-fuelled disaster. Her 'stunt double' Ann travels everywhere with her, throwing paparazzi off the scent when they get too close.
But one night, Ann's resemblance to Cherry Pye proves too convincing - she is kidnapped by an obsessed paparazzo who only realises his mistake once it is too late to go back...
From there it's a fast, funny and furious race against time to rescue Ann from a terrible fate. An international bestseller, acclaimed as Hiaasen's most hilarious, gripping novel to date, Star Island is an ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
322g
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780751543339
SKU
V9780751543339
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Ref
99-50
About Carl Hiaasen
Carl Hiaasen was born and raised in Florida, where he still lives. He is a prize-winning journalist with a regular column in the Miami Herald and many articles in varied magazines. He started writing crime fiction in the early 1980s and has recently branched out into children's books; he has also had several works of non-fiction published.
Reviews for Star Island
Exhilarating return to form for the satirical Florida crime writer...a witty satire and a nail-biting thriller
The Times
His investigative journalist's eye for detail and his merciless, only-just exaggerated satire are a killer combination...wickedly funny
Sunday Times
If you have never entered Hiaasen's world before, this is a wickedly funny place to start
Daily Express ... Read more
The Times
His investigative journalist's eye for detail and his merciless, only-just exaggerated satire are a killer combination...wickedly funny
Sunday Times
If you have never entered Hiaasen's world before, this is a wickedly funny place to start
Daily Express ... Read more