Wrecker / Carl Hiaasen

By: Hiaasen, Carl [author]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2023]Copyright date: ©2023Edition: First editionDescription: 323 pages : map ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780593376287; 0593376285; 9780593376294; 0593376293; 9780593376317; 0593376315; 9780593705384; 0593705386Subject(s): Smuggling -- Juvenile fiction | Grave robbing -- Juvenile fiction | Boats and boating -- Juvenile fiction | Smuggling -- Fiction | Grave robbing -- Fiction | Boats and boating -- Fiction | Key West (Fla.) -- Juvenile fiction | Key West (Fla.) -- FictionGenre/Form: Action and adventure fiction. | Mystery fiction. Additional physical formats: Online version:: Wrecker.DDC classification: [Fic] Summary: "Valdez Jones VIII calls himself Wrecker because his great-great-great-great-great-grandfather salvaged shipwrecks for a living. So is it destiny, irony, or just bad luck when Wrecker comes across a speedboat that has run hard aground on a sand flat? The men in the boat don't want Wrecker to call for help--in fact, they'll pay him to forget he ever saw them. Wrecker would be happy to forget, but he keeps seeing these men all over Key West--at the marina, in the cemetery, even right outside his own door. And now they want more than his silence--they want a lookout. He'll have to dive deep into their shady dealings to figure out a way to escape this tangled net. . . ." -- Publisher's description
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"Valdez Jones VIII calls himself Wrecker because his great-great-great-great-great-grandfather salvaged shipwrecks for a living. So is it destiny, irony, or just bad luck when Wrecker comes across a speedboat that has run hard aground on a sand flat? The men in the boat don't want Wrecker to call for help--in fact, they'll pay him to forget he ever saw them. Wrecker would be happy to forget, but he keeps seeing these men all over Key West--at the marina, in the cemetery, even right outside his own door. And now they want more than his silence--they want a lookout. He'll have to dive deep into their shady dealings to figure out a way to escape this tangled net. . . ." -- Publisher's description

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