Skin Tight (Mick Stranahan, #1)
Skin Tight (Mick Stranahan, #1)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Florida • 1980s
2005
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Carl Hiaasen's novel Skin Tight follows a former investigator named Mick Stranahan as he becomes entangled in a convoluted mystery involving corruption, revenge, and murder in South Florida. Stranahan navigates a series of dangerous and humorous encounters while trying to uncover the truth.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Carl Hiaasen's Skin Tight delivers his trademark dark humor and satirical take on Florida's corrupt underbelly, with a fast-paced plot and colorful characters. While some reviewers appreciate the engaging, offbeat narrative, others find the story convoluted and the humor occasionally overbearing. Overall, fans of Hiaasen will enjoy this wild ride.
Who Should Read Skin Tight (Mick Stranahan, #1)?
A reader who enjoys fast-paced, satirical thrillers with a dark comedic edge would relish Carl Hiaasen's Skin Tight. Fans of Elmore Leonard's Get Shorty and Tim Dorsey's Florida Roadkill will appreciate the blending of crime, eccentric characters, and sharp humor in Florida's vibrant setting.
24,168 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Florida • 1980s
2005
Adult
18+ years
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