Mark Haskell Smith
1) Delicious
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
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 as Joseph and his hotheaded Samoan uncle are concerned, no mainlanders are going to muscle in on native territory.
Lines are drawn and everyone's taking a side: a gay TV producer on romantic rebound; his...
2) Moist
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
What could cause Bob to give up his job at a pathology lab that demands so little of him, where he can play Tetris and surf the Web whenever he wants? What could lead him to walk out on a beautiful girlfriend who makes her living as a masturbation coach? What could make him risk everything to transform himself into Roberto, a kingpin in the Los Angeles Mexican mafia? An erotic tattoo-the Mona Lisa of erotic tattoos-painted on a severed arm, which...
Author
Publisher
Black Cat, a paperback original imprint of Grove/Atlantic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Sepp Gregory, a reality-TV hunk and one of People magazine's "sexiest men alive," is on tour to promote his debut novel. Not that Sepp has actually read the book. He doesn't have to, he lived it! And everyone just wants him to take his shirt off. The book has hit the bestseller list and is even getting rave reviews from serious critics. Aside from Harriet Post, that is. One of the blogosphere's most respected literary minds, Harriet fears that the...
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"From naked grocery shopping to the Big Nude Boat, a comic novelist turned narrative journalist lays bare the world of the nudist" --
"People have been getting naked in public for reasons other than sex for centuries. But as novelist and narrative journalist Mark Haskell Smith shows in Naked at Lunch, being a nudist is more complicated than simply dropping trou. 'Nonsexual social nudism,' as it's called, rose to prominence in the late nineteenth...
5) Gun shy
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"When vacationing in Chile, an aging and pampered rock star₂s supermodel wife is suddenly kidnapped by renegades. Unable to navigate more than ordering a sandwich from room service, now he must take to the backstreets of Santiago in this hilarious caper that is as entertaining as it is hair-raising." --
