The Edible Exile

Chickens, Guerrillas, and Miami’s Underbelly: A Fast-Paced Thriller

Written byCarl Hiaasen

Narrated byScott Brick

Length0h41m

Release dateMarch 11, 2014

GenreMystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Thrillers

Languageenglish

★★★☆★ 3.8 (3 ratings)

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Author	Carl Hiaasen
Narrator	Scott Brick
Runtime	0h41m
Published	March 11, 2014
Rating	★★★☆★ 3.8 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Thriller & Suspense, Crime Thrillers, Suspense, Comedy & Humor, Literature & Fiction, Satire
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the chaotic world of espionage, violence, and culinary intrigue in 'The Edible Exile' by Carl Hiaasen. This audiobook weaves a tense narrative around Cuervo, a Nicaraguan financier, and his bodyguard Sixto as they navigate Miami’s treacherous underworld. The narration by Scott Brick is crisp and authoritative, bringing each character to life with distinct inflections that add depth to the story. The unique blend of mystery, crime, and dark humor makes this audiobook a compelling listen for those seeking sharp storytelling and memorable characters.

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Editor's Review ★★★☆★

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Scott Brick’s narration elevates 'The Edible Exile,' delivering dialogue and action with precise cadence. Cuervo’s smugness and Sixto's gruff resolve are expertly portrayed, making the narrative feel authentic and layered. The pacing is relentless; Hiaasen weaves a dense plot that keeps you guessing until the very end. However, some of the humor felt a bit forced at times, which might detract from the overall enjoyment for lighter readers. Despite this minor critique, 'The Edible Exile' remains a gripping audiobook that will keep you on the edge of your seat with its complex characters and surprising twists.

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