Shark Skin Suite: A Novel — Tim Dorsey Audiobook
Shark Skin Suite: A Novel by Tim Dorsey is an unabridged English audiobook narrated by Oliver Wyman. Serge Storms takes on investigative work in a foreclosure case, with the story set against Florida legal landmarks and Key West's Fantasy Fest.
At a glance
- The plot follows Serge Storms as a freelance fixer doing investigative work for lawyer Brook Campanella's foreclosure case.
- Florida settings include locations tied to legal films and a climactic episode at the Key West courthouse during Fantasy Fest.
- The listed runtime is 9 hours and 34 minutes, in an unabridged English edition.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Unabridged narration provides a complete audio edition rather than a shortened version.
- The story combines comic legal trouble, a Florida setting and a case involving foreclosure law.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Format | Audiobook |
|---|---|
| Version | Unabridged |
| Listening length | 9 hours and 34 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Author | Tim Dorsey |
| Narrator | Oliver Wyman |
| Publisher | William Morrow |
| Publication date | Jan. 27 2015 |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners looking for a humorous crime-adventure audiobook set in Florida.
- Fans of Tim Dorsey's Serge Storms character and comic legal plots.
Less suited to
- Listeners seeking a serious legal thriller or a non-comedic treatment of foreclosure law.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback highlights the humour, entertaining plot, Florida setting and writing style. Readers are reported to enjoy the unexpected turns and laugh-out-loud moments. That makes the comic tone and location-based storytelling relevant for listeners drawn to the premise, though feedback cannot establish whether the style will suit every listener.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the book as humorous and entertaining, with laugh-out-loud moments.
- Feedback praises the plot's unexpected turns and the Florida setting.
- Customers also commend the author's writing and humour.
Frequently asked questions
Who wrote and narrates Shark Skin Suite?
The listing names Tim Dorsey as author and Oliver Wyman as narrator.
How long is the audiobook?
The listed listening length is 9 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the story about?
Serge Storms takes on investigative work connected to lawyer Brook Campanella's foreclosure case, leading to trouble around Key West during Fantasy Fest.
Is this an abridged edition?
The listing identifies the audiobook as unabridged.
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