Bill Fitzhugh, Author . Morrow $24 (336p) ISBN 978-0-380-97757-4
A tinted review in adult Forecasts indicates a book that's of exceptional importance to our readers but that hasn't received a starred or boxed review.FENDER BENDERSBill Fitzhugh. Morrow, $24 (326p) ISBN 0-380-97757-5Fitzhugh (Cross Dressing;
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Bill Fitzhugh, Author . Morrow $21.95 (448p) ISBN 978-0-380-97758-1
It seems an unlikely setup for a laugh riot, but this satirical novel by Fitzhugh (Pest Control) kicks off with hero Spence Tailor's mother, Rose, on her deathbed in Los Angeles, at the top of the list for a heart transplant. Just when a heart...
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Bill Fitzhugh, Author . Morrow $23.95 (306p) ISBN 978-0-380-97759-8
In five previous novels that stretch back from 2003's Heart Seizure
to 1998's Pest Control
, Fitzhugh has proven that he can feed off the bottom of American culture with the best of them. His latest social entertainment passing as a mystery
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Bill Fitzhugh, Author . Morrow $23.95 (353p) ISBN 978-0-06-059761-0
Some fine characterization helps offset an overly complicated plot in Fitzhugh's second mystery to star veteran disc jockey and rookie PI Rick Shannon (after 2004's Radio Activity
). Now working at a radio station in Vicksburg, Miss. (and...
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Bill Fitzhugh, Author William Morrow & Company $24 (352p) ISBN 978-0-380-97756-7
What begins as an interesting equation of the advertising business and organized religion quickly degenerates into predictable slapstick humor in this somewhat crowded comic novel. Dan Steele, an up-and-coming creative director in a swank L.A. ad...
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Bill Fitzhugh, Author Avon Books $20 (304p) ISBN 978-0-380-97348-4
This debut novel, published in Britain in 1994, hinges on a delightfully buggy idea that takes full comic advantage of New York City. Bob Dillon, an unemployed pest control expert, faxes a resume in response to a carefully coded advertisement for a...
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Bill Fitzhugh. Poisoned Pen, $24.95 (344p) ISBN 978-1-59058-542-9
Fitzhugh’s second comic thriller featuring bug-killer Bob Dillon (after 1996’s Pest Control) has more twists and turns than a cockroach eluding a slipper. Bob and his sidekick, assassin Klaus Müller, are working in Oregon on developing “a ‘green’...
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