Stiff Arm Steal, A.J. Stewart
Stiff Arm Steal, A.J. Stewart
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Stiff Arm Steal

Author: A.J. Stewart

Narrator: Paul Heitsch

Unabridged: 7 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/26/2016


Synopsis

USA Today Bestselling Mystery SeriesThe prize possession of former football hero, part-time media personality and full-time blowhard BJ Baker has been stolen from his palatial Palm Beach home. Baker has called in the Mayor, the police, the sheriff and everyone else he can co-opt into the search. But if he really wants the person who can find it, one name keeps coming up. Miami Jones. Problem is, he can't stand Jones. And the feeling is mutual.Miami takes on a jealous husband, a feisty ex-con and a police detective desperate to claim everyone else's 15 minutes of fame, and he finds that Florida is home to so many retired athletes he could start a pensioner football league. But who is prepared to kill to get their hands on college football's highest honor?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 Mike on August 23, 2015

Fans of Carl Hiaasen,Paul Levine,Tim Dorsey and Dave Barry will enjoy this book.From start to finish it was very entertaining and enjoyable!......more

Goodreads review by Heather on December 03, 2012

This review from Amazon really sum's it up best, I think: A well-written detective tale that footballs fans, Floridians and fans of a great hard-boiled detective story will love, I am a big fan of a) books set in Florida (home sweet home), b) sports books and c) detective stories. So when the three c......more

Goodreads review by Patricia on July 27, 2015

Despite having little knowledge of sports and knowing this was a "sportsy" story, I read it because it was recommended by an author friend of mine. She said it was quirky, well written and that I'd like it. She was right. I usually do not care for first person stories but this was so good, I hardly......more

Goodreads review by Paul on December 06, 2017

Fun book. It was pretty easy to figure out who the criminal was, well before half way, but with this type of book, that is beside the point. Likable characters, great atmosphere and locations, and witty without being cliched or obnoxious dialogue, make for a great first book. 3 more to go in the box......more

Goodreads review by Aisling on March 04, 2022

Loved it This book played out kind of like an old “Magnum, P.I.” Episode. It’s part action, part romance, and part mystery, with some humor sprinkled into the mix. The author captures the feel of South Florida well too!......more