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Star Island

byCarl Hiaasen

Twenty-two-year-old pop star Cherry Pye is attempting a comeback from her latest drug-fuelled disaster. Her 'stunt double' Ann travels everywhere with her, throwing paparazzi off the scent when they get too close.But one night, Ann's resemblance to Cherry Pye proves too convincing - she is kidnapped by an obsessed paparazzo who only realises his mistake once it is too late to go back...From there it's a fast, funny and furious race against time to rescue Ann from a terrible fate. An international bestseller, acclaimed as Hiaasen's most hilarious, gripping novel to date, Star Island is an addictive read.

Language

en

Published on

02/02/2012

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780751543339

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy humorous takes on celebrity culture and crime stories.

Topics Drug and alcohol problemsPaparazziFloridaStunt performersSubstance usePhotographersKidnappingMistaken identityFameHumorIdentitySurvival
MoodHumorous, Suspenseful
Female protagonist
HumorFull Comedy
RomanceMinor Subplot
ViolenceMild
Explicit scenesSuggestive Themes

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