In honor of the recent news about pot in Florida, some Hiaasen history... In 1980, Carl and his colleagues at the @miamiherald.com wrote a series of articles about pot smuggling in Key West. This series was a finalist for the @pulitzerprizes.bsky.social in 1981.
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The FEVER BEACH ebook is on sale now for $7.99 everywhere ebooks are sold! 📖🌴
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According to @penamerica.bsky.social, Florida leads the nation in banning books from libraries. This is the third year in a row, so we've pretty much locked up the title.

Despicable DeSantis wants to erase the memory of one of America’s worst mass murders.

Super event at @strandbookstore.bsky.social with @alafairburke.bsky.social talking about FEVER BEACH!
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Thank you, Vero Beach Book Center and readers for a fantastic first event for FEVER BEACH!
Tonight (Wednesday, 5/13) is Coral Gables with @booksandbooks.bsky.social . Find all of Carl's upcoming events at carlhiaasen.com/events/
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FEVER BEACH is out now!
carlhiaasen.com/books/fever-...

If you know someone getting ready for graduation or could use a little advice yourself for getting through these crazy times, ASSUME THE WORST is just the ticket!
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Ebook and Audiobook Fans! SQUEEZE ME is on ebook sale now for $1.99 everywhere and DOUBLE WHAMMY, NATIVE TONGUE, and STORMY WEATHER are just $4.99 at Chirp!
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Ebook:
Amazon: www.amazon.com/dp/B0841NPVX5/
Barnes & Noble: bit.ly/3Fprrk7
Bookshop: bit.ly/4kvrbAk

Audiobooks: bit.ly/3DIdiy2

Same dog, 12 years later

Coming this weekend in the @sun-sentinel.com! You can read it early here: www.qgdigitalpublishing.com/publication/...
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FEVER BEACH is out on May 13! Order your copy now, and enter to win a copy of SQUEEZE ME and a signed bookplate here: carlhiaasen.com/winsqueezeme/

Given that January 20 is fast approaching, it seems like a good time for a SQUEEZE ME giveaway! Preorder FEVER BEACH and/or follow Carl on Instagram (@carl_hiaasen) and enter to win a hardcover copy and a signed bookplate at carlhiaasen.com/winsqueezeme/.
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