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Zusatztext Praise for Captiva “The thriller Captiva is a lot like fishing...you are...caught!...One of the more dramatic finales in mystery fiction. White tellsone whale of a story.”— Miami Herald “An enticing brew of hard-drinking! thick-skulled anglers! plodding detectives! and plotting marina bosses. White knows a thing or two about friendship! love! and honor. He also knows it’s possible for neighbors who share the same small island to appreciate and understand each other so little.”— Entertainment Weekly “Edginess is what sets White’s work apart from the pack....A prickly!enigmatic hero...Ambience! compelling characters and straight forward suspense.”— San Francisco Chronicle Informationen zum Autor Randy Wayne White is the author of the Doc Ford novels, the Hannah Smith novels, and four collections of nonfiction. He lives on Sanibel Island, Florida, where he was a light-tackle fishing guide for many years, and spends much of his free time windsurfing, playing baseball, and hanging out at Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille. Klappentext "A Doc Ford novel has more slick moves than a snake in the mangroves. In Captiva, Randy Wayne White takes us places that no other Florida mystery writer could hope to find."-Carl Hiaasen Randy Wayne White is acclaimed as "wildly inventive" (The San Diego Union-Tribune), "a wonderful writer" (Paul Theroux), "a fine storyteller" (Peter Matthiessen), and "the rightful heir to John D. MacDonald" (The Tampa Tribune-Times). Now he delivers a wicked thriller that sends government agent-turned-marine biologist Doc Ford into dangerous new waters, as a Florida fishing dispute escalates into a deadly war that reaches across the ocean... Zusammenfassung “A Doc Ford novel has more slick moves than a snake in the mangroves. In Captiva ! Randy Wayne White takes us places that no other Florida mystery writer could hope to find.”—Carl Hiaasen Randy Wayne White is acclaimed as "wildly inventive" ( The San Diego Union-Tribune )! "a wonderful writer" (Paul Theroux)! "a fine storyteller" (Peter Matthiessen)! and "the rightful heir to John D. MacDonald" ( The Tampa Tribune-Times ). Now he delivers a wicked thriller that sends government agent-turned-marine biologist Doc Ford into dangerous new waters! as a Florida fishing dispute escalates into a deadly war that reaches across the ocean... ...
