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Native Tongue (Skink, #2)

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Fiction Mystery & Thriller Mystery & Thriller Mystery & Thriller Suspense

by Carl Hiaasen

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3.94 (10.7K ratings)
calendar_today 1991
description 437 pages

Native Tongue by Carl Hiaasen holds a well received rating of 3.94 out of 5, based on 10.7K reader ratings. First published in 1991. The book spans 437 pages.

About Native Tongue

When the precious blue-tongued mango voles at the Amazing Kingdom of Thrills on North Key Largo are stolen by heartless, ruthless thugs, Joe Winder wants to uncover why, and find the voles. Joe is lately a PR man for the Amazing Kingdom theme park, but now that the voles are gone, Winder is dragged along in their wake through a series of weird and lethal events that begin with the sleazy real-estate agent/villain Francis X. Kingsbury and can end only one way....

Detail Value
Author Carl Hiaasen
Published 1991
Pages 437
Genres Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Suspense
Average Rating 3.94 / 5.00
Total Ratings 10,717

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.9
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10.7K ratings
With a rating of 3.94, Native Tongue is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs on par.

How It Compares

3.94
This Book
3.99
Mystery & Thriller Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Native Tongue?

Native Tongue is categorized as Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.

Is Native Tongue worth reading?

Based on 10.7K reader ratings, Native Tongue has an average score of 3.94 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is Native Tongue?

Native Tongue has 437 pages.

Who wrote Native Tongue?

Native Tongue was written by Carl Hiaasen. It was first published in 1991.

What is the ISBN for Native Tongue?

The ISBN-13 for Native Tongue is 9780446695700.0.

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