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Carl Hiaasen

"Skink" series

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The Skink series, penned by award-winning author Carl Hiaasen, features a unique and eccentric protagonist named Skink. Skink is a former Florida governor who has since embraced a life of solitude in the wilderness, where he protects the environment and fights against corruption and greed. The series, which includes titles like "Skink: No Surrender," "Skink: The Early Years," and "Squirm," combines elements of mystery, adventure, and humor to create captivating stories that resonate with both young adult and adult readers. Hiaasen's vivid portrayal of Skink and his escapades delivers engaging, thought-provoking narratives that tackle pressing social and environmental issues. Readers can expect a delightful blend of eccentric characters, fast-paced plots, and witty dialogue, making the Skink series a must-read for those who enjoy engaging storytelling with a message...

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Set in 1950s England, this cozy mystery follows eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce as she sets out to solve a murder. The unique and humorous voice of the young protagonist will remind readers of Skink, the unforgettable protagonist in Carl Hiaasen's novels.

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This classic crime caper follows a group of thieves as they try to steal a valuable emerald. The humor and fast-paced action in 'The Hot Rock' will appeal to fans of 'Skink' who enjoy reading about quirky characters and high-stakes heists.

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In this alternate history novel, literary detective Thursday Next must stop a madman from kidnapping characters from classic novels. The witty and imaginative world-building in 'The Eyre Affair' will appeal to fans of 'Skink' who enjoy reading about eccentric characters and literary references.

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