A raucous, mordant whopper of a fish story with more weird and bloodthirsty creatures above the water than in it. Los Angeles Times
A day-glo version of reality that is insanely funny and scary. Boston Herald
Twists and turns with breathtaking speed...Climb aboard, Bubba, strap yourself in. You re gonna like this ride. The New York Times Book Review
Great fun...I went for Double Whammy hook, line, and sinker. Washington Post Book World
Carl Hiaasen s vivid imagination serves up a seven-course meal in Double Whammy. It s a spread where every course is thick, rare, red meat...You ll have a good time. Houston Post
A stewpot full of the strange, the wacky, the interesting, and the bizarre...zany, diverting, marvelously grotesque. Newsday
A savagely funny crime adventure...bristles all over with Swiftian wit...For all its loony-tunes characters and their mondo-bizarro adventure, there s something about this mordant, comic fantasy that says it s just too crazy not to be true. Miami Herald
Carl Hiaasen was born and raised in Florida. He is the New York Times bestselling author of fifteen novels, including Razor Girl, Bad Monkey, Star Island, Nature Girl, Skinny Dip, Sick Puppy, Lucky You, Skin Tight, and Tourist Season, as well as the bestselling children's books Squirm, Hoot, Flush, Scat, Chomp, and Skink. His most recent work of nonfiction is Assume the Worst, a collaboration with the artist Roz Chast.