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Serge A. Storms embarks on another wild adventure through Florida, showcasing Tim Dorsey's signature blend of humor and chaos. As he navigates the Sunshine State, readers can expect a mix of quirky characters and outrageous situations, all wrapped in Dorsey's trademark wit. This latest installment promises to deliver the same zany escapism that fans have come to love, making it a must-read for those who enjoy a humorous take on Florida's eccentricities.

In this quirky Florida crime caper, Serge A. Storms navigates the challenges of condo living with his signature humor and chaos. The story blends absurdity and crime, showcasing Dorsey's unique comedic style. As Serge embarks on his latest escapade, readers can expect a wild ride filled with eccentric characters and unexpected twists, highlighting the absurdities of modern life in a vibrant setting.

Serge A. Storms embarks on a whimsical journey as he remakes his favorite classic TV show, Route 66, despite the iconic highway not running through Florida. Accompanied by his friend Coleman in a vintage silver Corvette, Serge explores the Sunshine State, uncovering that several episodes were filmed there. Their adventure is filled with humor and nostalgia, showcasing Serge's loud and proud Floridian spirit as they chase thrills and relive classic moments along the way.

Serge A. Storms gives condo living a try in this latest acid-splashed Florida crime caper from the "insanely funny" (New York Times Book Review) Tim Dorsey. Serge A. Storms and his permanently baked sidekick, Coleman, have decided to pump the brakes and live on island time. After years of manic road tripping across their beloved Sunshine State, the irrepressible anti-heroes drop anchor in the Florida Keys. They settle down in Pelican Bay, a thriving condo complex with scenic views and friendly neighbors. But the community is at war with investors who are buying up units and leasing them to young vacationers who party at all hours. With their little slice of heaven on the line, Serge takes it upon himself to convince the tourists to move on and quickly becomes a local favorite. Meanwhile, the island chain's long and rich smuggling heritage is causing mayhem--a gang war erupts when a local drug lord passes the family business to his young, enterprising son, and the sun-loving residents are suddenly dodging bullets. Luckily, Florida's most lovable serial killer is there to help!

Set against the backdrop of Riviera Beach, Florida, the story delves into the captivating local legends that shaped Serge A. Storms' childhood. He is fascinated by the tale of Darby, a surfing icon, while also being intrigued by the eerie legend of a reclusive hermit residing deep in the jungle along the Loxahatchee River. These intertwined narratives explore themes of myth, adventure, and the allure of the unknown.

Set against a vibrant Florida backdrop, the story follows Serge Storms, a quirky and unpredictable character navigating the ups and downs of life. With a mix of humor and chaos, Serge's adventures reveal his unique perspective on the world around him, blending eccentricity with a touch of darkness. As he interacts with various characters, readers are taken on a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and a satirical look at society.

Serge A. Storms embarks on a tour to meet his long-lost relatives in this madcap entry in the bestselling series from Florida's "compulsively irreverent and shockingly funny" (Boston Globe) Tim Dorsey. Devoted Floridaphile Serge Storms is a lover of history, so he's decided to investigate his own using one of those DNA services from late-night TV. Excited to construct a family tree, he and his sidekick Coleman hit the road to meet his kin. Along the way, he plans to introduce Coleman to the Sunshine State's beautiful parks where he can brush up on his flora, fauna, and wildlife, and more importantly, collect the missing stamps for his park passport book. But as the old saying goes, the apple doesn't fall far . . . Serge is thrilled to discover he may be related to a notorious serial killer who's terrorized the state for twenty years and never been caught. Which one of his newfound relatives will be the one to help him hunt down this deranged maniac? Serge doesn't know that a dogged investigator from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement is also hot on the trail. Then Serge meets a park ranger who's also longing to make a family re-connection. But all is not as it appears on the surface, and Serge's newfound friendship in the mysterious swamps of Florida may lead to deadly results. Finding his own relatives has made Serge understand the importance of family. Of course he'll do anything to help . . .

Renowned for blending humor with suspense, this comic crime novel features a unique narrative style that keeps readers engaged. The story weaves intricate plots with quirky characters, delivering both wit and thrills. The author's mastery in crafting laugh-out-loud moments alongside tense situations sets a high standard in the genre, making it a must-read for fans of crime fiction with a comedic twist.

The author distinguishes his writing style from notable crime fiction writers by emphasizing a more nuanced approach. While others may focus on action and violence, he opts for a deeper exploration of characters and motives, ensuring that the narrative is both engaging and thought-provoking. This unique perspective sets the book apart, offering readers a blend of suspense and insight that challenges conventional tropes in the genre.

This book has gained recognition as a USA Today Bestseller, indicating its popularity and appeal among readers. It likely features engaging storytelling, relatable characters, or compelling themes that resonate with a wide audience. The narrative may explore significant issues or emotions, drawing readers into its world and encouraging them to reflect on their own experiences. The success reflected in its bestseller status suggests a well-crafted work that has captured the attention of many.

In this comedic adventure, Serge Storms, a quirky and lovable character, embarks on a journey as a freelance fixer after binge-watching legal movies set in Florida. Ignoring traditional paths like law school, he immerses himself in the locales of iconic films such as Body Heat and Cool Hand Luke. With his unique perspective and outrageous antics, Serge navigates the legal world while exploring his passion for Florida's cinematic history, making for a wild and entertaining ride.

In a vibrant Miami backdrop, Serge Storms returns with his signature eccentricity, prepared to tackle the city's bizarre happenings. Known for his wild antics and unpredictable nature, he embarks on a new adventure that promises to push the limits of the city's already strange atmosphere. Expect a blend of humor, chaos, and unexpected twists as Serge navigates through Miami's unique landscape.

"Though another devastating hurricane is raking Florida, its awesome power can't stop the Sunshine State's most loyal son, Serge A. Storms, from his latest scenic road trip: a cemetery tour. With his best bro Colman riding shotgun, Serge hits the highway in his '69 gold Plymouth Satellite, putting pedal to the metal on a grand tour of the past. Beginning in Key West, the sunshine boys' odyssey includes a forgotten mass grave in Palm Beach county holding the remains of African Americans killed by the Great Hurricane of 1928, and the resting place of one world-famous television dolphin (RIP Flipper) from the 1960s. But one deadland - a haunted old sugar field - holds more than just the bones of those who've passed. For years, local children have whispered about a boogeyman hiding among the stalks. Could it be the same maniac known as Naked Florida man who's been raising hell all over the place? There are few things Serge loves more than solving a good mystery and bestowing justice on miscreants who sully his beloved home's good name. With his partner bong boy, Florida's psycho superhero will find the truth ..."--Publisher's description

Sunshine State trivia buff Serge A. Storms loves eliminating jerks and pests. His drug-addled partner Coleman loves cartoons. Hot stripper Sharon Rhodes loves cocaine, especially when purchased with rich dead men's money. On the other hand, there's Sean and David, who love fishing and are kind to animals -- and who are about to cross paths with a suitcase filled with $5 million in stolen insurance money. Serge wants the suitcase. Sharon wants the suitcase. Coleman wants more drugs . . . and the suitcase. In the meantime, there's murder by gun, Space Shuttle, Barbie doll, and Levi's 501s. In other words, welcome to Tim Dorsey's Florida -- where nobody gets out unscathed and untanned!

Republican Marlon Conrad believes the Florida governorship is a reality, until the day he inexplicably embarks on an election tour in a bright orange camper van. For behind this unscheduled roadtrip lies a mysterious trail of mayhem and murder.

Penzler Pick, August 2000: Florida noir features a unique blend of eccentric characters, and Tim Dorsey is a standout among writers from the Sunshine State. His stories are filled with individuals who, in any other location, would likely be incarcerated. Instead, they roam freely, causing chaos across the peninsula. In his debut, Dorsey introduced us to memorable characters who return in this sequel. Serge A. Storms, a spree killer and Florida history enthusiast, is on a quest for five million dollars hidden in a Chrysler's trunk, unbeknownst to its driver. Johnny Vegas, a perpetual playboy, has yet to lose his virginity due to a series of unfortunate events. The cast also includes 90-year-old Mrs. Edna Ploomfield, who unexpectedly shoots a flower delivery man; a DJ who legally changed his name to avoid censorship; and Safety Officer Chester "Porkchop" Dole, who monitors the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Accompanied by a weather-predicting Chihuahua, the Diaz Boys, and a host of oddballs, they converge at the notorious Hammerhead Ranch Motel as Hurricane Rolando-berto approaches. This relentless comedy is a perfect summertime read, filled with humor and impossible to put down. --Otto Penzler