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Lucky You
Lucky You
Author: Carl Hiaasen
Grange, Florida, is famous for its miracles--the weeping fiberglass Madonna, the Road-Stain Jesus, the stigmata man. And now it has JoLayne Lucks, unlikely winner of the state lottery. — Unfortunately, JoLayne's winning ticket isn't the only one. The other belongs to Bodean Gazzer and his raunchy sidekick, Chub, who believe they're entitled to th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679454441
ISBN-10: 0679454446
Publication Date: 10/28/1997
Pages: 353
Rating:
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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3.9 stars, based on 59 ratings
Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
Members Wishing: 0
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Helpful Score: 2
One of my favorite Hiaasen books. You will find yourself laughing in an empty room. Recommended!
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Helpful Score: 2
So this was my first book from Hiaasen. SO funny!!! Quick read. A lot of different characters but all their stories become intertwined in interesting ways and its not confusing at all. I will def. read his other novels!
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Helpful Score: 1
A fast paced story about a gal who wins a lottery ticket..Problem is, it is stolen from her.. Author is known for his laugh out loud novels.
Sylvia
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Helpful Score: 1
Fun, fast read!
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Helpful Score: 1
I thoroughly enjoyed this book as I have all of Mr. Hiaasen's books. Always witty and fast paced, with twists of plot. A really entertaining writer.
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Very funny and outrageous in Hiassen's usual style. Bizarre Floridian characters, tropical setting, hilarious, provacative
havaneselu avatar reviewed Lucky You on + 7 more book reviews
I love this book! Carl Hiaasen writes a good mystery, complete with well developed characters and humor. This was one of my favorites.
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Living in Florida, working at a theme park, Carl's work hits home for me. I love his humor, a little trashy in all the right places, definitely "R" rated. Great departure..
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Carl Hiaasen really puts you in the story. Its a great book.
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Very funny. Love Carl Hiaasen's humor.
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My favorite author!!!
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Light, breezy reading from a master of the comic novel.


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