Review | ‘Star Island’: Double Trouble Under the Florida Sun

Published July 27, 2010

Review | ‘Star Island’: Double trouble under the Florida sun
When we first meet Cherry Pye (nee Cheryl Gail Bunterman) in Carl Hiaasen’s new novel, she is displaying her fragrant — as she might say — disrespect for the law of unintended consequences. She has ingested “an unwise mix of vodka, Red Bull, hydrocodone, birdseed and stool softener.” This being South Beach, her predicament elicits a routine 911 call. Also routine is the presence in the …
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