Dimensions
111 x 178 x 28mm
Nobody took any notice of the first victim. He was from out of town, probably took a dip when he was drunk. The second victim did make waves. The head of the city's chamber of commerce found in a suitcase with a toy rubber alligator lodged in his throat. Now that was headline-hitting, bizarre even.
In Carl Hiaasen's violently funny first caper, reporters, cops, politicians and a very hungry crocodile do a danse macabre round the Everglades that makes Miami Vice look like Play School . . .
