Strip Tease

No matter what you heard or thought about the movie version of Strip Tease, forget it. Film simply can't catch the layers of humor, satire, andimagination that author Carl Hiaasen creates in each of his novels.

When a deranged Florida congressman falls for a gorgeous but virtuousstripper, he dedicates himself to pursuing this tasselled princess. Not onlyis she a real beauty, she's a damsel in distress. The effects of his questwill ripple through the spotlights of the strip joint, the sugar cane fieldsof south Florida, and some powerful political careers.

Fueled by innocent lust and dizzy miscalculations, this story will keep youhowling with surprise. George Wilson's colorful narration is the perfectvehicle for Carl Hiaasen's twisted fairy tale.

"Rough, raucous, and filled with lovable losers, Strip Tease is a capernovel for readers not afraid to laugh out loud." —People

"Reading a Hiaasen book is always a high-speed boat ride where laughter canturn to horror and disaster at any moment. Hearing the story aloud adds adose of realism and sensation; these characters really could be drivingaround the streets..." —AudioFile