High Lie, A.J. Stewart
High Lie, A.J. Stewart
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High Lie

Author: A.J. Stewart

Narrator: Paul Heitsch

Unabridged: 6 hr 43 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/27/2017


Synopsis

There’s Darkness, Even in the Sunshine StateMiami Jones knows that South Florida has its fair share of sharks, and not all of them live in the ocean. When a young boy is dumped in the water off the coast, Miami goes looking for answers. What he finds is a world of crooked bookmakers, slick Las Vegas Casino moguls and a desperate band of brothers playing a forgotten sport. Forgotten by everyone except the person who wants the players dead.Miami takes Florida sliding down a sinkhole rather personally, so now he’ll stop at nothing to prevent the circling sharks from consuming his beloved home.Series praise:"...strong, unstereotyped, and engaging..." Kirkus Reviews"a well-balanced mix of intrigue, dry humor, and wit..." Manhattan Book Review"Robert B. Parker meets Carl Hiaasen." - Bookbub“Stiff Arm Steal is a rollicking good read.” - San Francisco Book Review

Reviews

Goodreads review by Denise

This book was a solid 3.5 stars for me High Lie was a very fast paced mystery which I found to be a very easy read. Miami Jones is a retired pro baseball player turned private PI with a vast number of friends/sidekicks. The book starts out with Lucas, Miami's Australian kick ass friend/sometimes thir......more

Goodreads review by Charles

When PI Miami Jones’ friend Lucas fishes a kid out of the water after he’s been tossed there by two roughnecks from a local gambling establishment, things get nasty. Miami learns that the kid, Desi, a young Cuban, was trying to earn money to get his father from Cuba to Florida, but was cheated. He,......more

Goodreads review by Connie

A.J. Stewart really knows how to write some kick ahh characters, and you don't even see it coming. It is about a P.I. named Miami Jones, as well as good friends Lucas and Ron. His lady love, Danielle, is a deputy sheriff. She heads to Hotlanta for a law enforcement convention, long enough for Jones......more

Ya Gotta Love This Guy Jones that is. Well, maybe Stewart. Maybe they are the same? In any event three stories so far that touch on reality but keep far enough away from it to be entertaining and not frightening. It's a talent! This title is more on point than the last book. (I had to look up what it......more

Goodreads review by KELA

Can't get enough of the whole crew! Okay, two things that bug me: Almost every woman Miami deals with are too beautiful and sexy. That doesn't happen in the real world. And the other thing is that when someone asks a question, it's followed by "he or she SAID." I'm pretty sure the correct way to phra......more