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mark haskell smith

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  • Blown

    A darkly funny satire of corporate greed, sexual desire, and crime from "the slightly more well-adjusted offspring of Hunter S. Thompson and James Ellroy" ( Los Angeles Times).The boy genius of the foreign exchange desk, Bryan LeBlanc is surrounded by acolytes of the free market, the true believers, the U.S. Marines of capitalism—"the few, the proud, the completely full of themselves." He soon ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Naked at Lunch

    A Reluctant Nudist's Adventures in the Clothing-Optional World

    "A delightful and informative look at nudism throughout history and around the world." — The Seattle TimesPeople have been getting naked in public for reasons other than sex for centuries. But as Mark Haskell Smith reveals, being a nudist is more complicated than simply dropping trou. "Nonsexual social nudism," as it's called, rose to prominence in the late nineteenth century. Intellectuals, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Salty

    "Graham Greene meets the Marx Brothers" in a comic thriller of "unquiet Americans on the loose in Thailand" (Tom Drury, author of Pacific).Turk Henry is an overweight, beer-swilling rock star married to a supermodel and rich beyond his wildest dreams. Right now his pampered paunch is plopped on the beach in Phuket, the last place a recovering sex addict should go on vacation, surrounded by topless ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Raw

    A Love Story

    An "audacious satire" of high culture, low standards, reality TV, and instant fame by the author of Moist ( Vanity Fair).Sweet natured and as dumb as a bag of hammers, Sepp Gregory parlayed his six-pack abs and broken heart into overnight success on the insanely popular "reality-based" television show Sex Crib. Now, People magazine's "sexiest man alive" is touring the country with his bestselling ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Delicious

    "Carl Hiaasen, meet Hannibal Lecter" in this comedy about a vengeful Hawaiian chef, his greedy rivals, and some very bad table manners ( Kirkus Reviews).Joseph Tanumafili's family-owned food-service business in Honolulu has been the only game in town for years. But when competing caterers from Las Vegas arrive to accommodate the cast and crew of a film shoot, the battle for paradise begins. As far ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Moist

    A Los Angeles slacker becomes apprentice to a crime lord in this "dark and mordantly funny" rampage through the gutters of La La Land (T. C. Boyle).What could cause Bob to give up his cushy job at a pathology lab where he can play Tetris and surf the Web whenever he wants? Why on earth would he walk out on his beautiful girlfriend, a professional masturbation coach? What could induce him to risk ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Baked

    A Novel

    This tale of a pot grower in peril is "as cockeyed and riotous as Carl Hiaasen on really good dope" ( Kirkus Reviews).Miro Basinas is an experimental botanist who sells his rarefied product to a discerning clientele. Only Miro is not growing heirloom tomatoes or making organic wine—he's growing weed. And when Miro hits the big time by winning Amsterdam's famed Cannabis Cup, cannasseurs and ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rude Talk in Athens

    Ancient Rivals, the Birth of Comedy, and a Writer's Journey through Greece

    "Rude Talk in Athens is brave, brilliant, and incredibly funny. There are loads of very specific characters, including Mark himself. It's the Mark Haskell Smith version of hanging out with Stanley Tucci and Anthony Bourdain, but in present day and ancient Greece. I agree with everything he says about comedy and have never read anything like it." ―Barry Sonnenfeld, Film Director and author of Barry ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • Heart of Dankness

    Underground Botanists, Outlaw Farmers, and the Race for the Cannabis Cup

    Reporting for the Los Angeles Times on the international blind tasting competition held annually in Amsterdam known as the Cannabis Cup*,* novelist Mark Haskell Smith sampled a variety of marijuana that was unlike anything he’d experienced. It wasn’t anything like typical stoner weed, in fact it didn’t get you stoned. This cannabis possessed an ephemeral quality known to aficionados as “dankness. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Blown

    Narrated by Peter Berkrot ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 31 min

    Bryan LeBlanc worked his way up into a plum position on Wall Street as the boy genius of the foreign exchange desk. Surrounded by acolytes of the free market, the true believers, the U.S. Marines of capitalism?"the few, the proud, the completely full of themselves"?Bryan soon realizes that being honest at a dishonest job is not the path to success. He decides to give Wall Street a taste of its own ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Delicious

    Narrated by Peter Berkrot ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 45 min

    When the greedy owner of a Las Vegas movie catering company tries to muscle in on a local, family-owned business in Honolulu, it leaves a very bad taste in the mouths of the natives, and the battle for paradise begins for Joseph, a young Hawaiian chef. As far as Joseph's father Sid is concerned, this is an invasion on par with Captain Cook and the mainlanders have to be stopped at all costs. As ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Salty

    Narrated by Peter Berkrot ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 23 min

    From the author of Moist and Delicious comes a raucous comic novel where anything goes. Turk Henry, an overweight, unemployed rock star married to a supermodel, has discovered that Thailand is probably the last place a recovering sex addict should go on vacation, yet here he is, surrounded by topless groupies and haunted by the stares of hundreds of luscious bar girls. Turk's struggles with ... Read more

    $19.99 USD