Double Whammy by Carl Hiaasen
Double Whammy

Carl Hiaasen

Double Whammy

Skink #1

Carl Hiaasen

320 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction crime mystery adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced

Description

R.J. Decker, star tenant of the local trailer park and neophyte private eye is fishing for a killer. Thanks to a sportsman's scam that's anything but sportsmanlike, there's a body floating in Coon Bog, Florida -- and a lot that's rotten in the mur...

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Community Reviews Summary of 632 reviews

Moods

funny 80%
mysterious 53%
adventurous 50%
dark 30%
lighthearted 30%
tense 19%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 23%
slow 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 63% | A mix: 27% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Average rating

3.69

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