![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Perfect for fans of the Doc Ford novels by Randy Wayne White, Trap Line is an action-packed preview of Hiaasen’s stellar Florida-set crime novels including Sick Puppy, Tourist Season, and Razor Girl. His earliest novelsPowder Burn, Trap Line, and A Death In Chinawere cowritten with fellow journalist Bill Montalbano. He is a writer and investigative reporter for the Miami Herald, and his work has appeared in Time, Life, Esquire, Playboy, Gourmet, and Sports Illustrated. But when he gets busted by the crooked chief of police and becomes a target of the drug machine’s brutal hit men, Albury becomes a vigilante on the seas of Florida, unleashing a fiery and relentless vengeance on the most dangerous criminals south of Miami.Īlong with Powder Burn and A Death in China, this is one of the early suspense thrillers written by Carl Hiaasen and Bill Montalbano, a writing team praised for their “fine flair for characters and settings” ( Library Journal). Carl Hiaasen is a successful journalist and novelist. His books have been described as savagely funny, riotous, and cathartic.Oddly, they are beloved even by readers who’ve never set foot in the Sunshine State. ![]() Meanwhile, Cuban and Colombian drug smugglers thrive all around-and they have their sights set on Albury and his fishing boat.Īfter the smugglers cut his three hundred trap lines and crush his livelihood, Albury is forced to run drugs to survive. Carl Hiaasen was born and raised in a bizarre place called Florida, where he still lives. Though he is one of Key West’s most skilled fishing captains, Breeze Albury barely ekes out a living on the meager earnings of his trade. A Key West fishing captain takes on Florida’s drug lords in this “splendidly written” crime story coauthored by the #1 New York Times–bestselling novelist ( The New York Times Book Review). ![]()
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