Powder Burn : Black Lizard Series, Book 1
Hiaasen, Carl2010
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<B>New York Times bestselling author Carl Hiaasen's gripping debut</B></P> <B>A witness to a gangland murder must outwit and outrun the vicious hit men on his trail—before it's too late</B> <BR /> Chris Meadows's charmed life as an up-and-coming architect has kept him far removed from Miami's bloody drug trade. But his comfortable existence comes crashing down around him when Chris witnesses the hit-and-run death of an ex-girlfriend by a car full of drug smuggling gangsters. Now caught up in southern Florida's brutal underground cocaine war, Chris is in a fight for his life—to evade not only the hit men seeking to silence him, but also the crooked Miami cops who would rather exploit than protect him.<BR />
Main title:
Powder Burn : Black Lizard Series, Book 1 / Carl Hiaasen
Author:
Hiaasen, Carl, AuthorBill, Montalbano, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller, 2010
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Series:
Black Lizard
Biography/History:
Carl Hiaasen (b. 1953) is the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of more than twenty adult and young adult novels and nonfiction titles, including the novels Strip Tease (1993) and Skinny Dip (2004), as well as the mystery-thrillers Powder Burn (1981), Trap Line (1982), and A Death in China (1984), which were cowritten with fellow Miami Herald journalist Bill Montalbano (1941–1998). Hiaasen is best known for his satirical writing and dark humor, much of which is directed at various social and political issues in his home state of Florida. He is an award-winning columnist for the Miami Herald, and lives in Vero Beach.
ISBN:
9781453210635
Language:
English
BRN:
227922
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