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In This Jersey Shore Drama, The Stars Get Whacked

Fun House by Chris Grabenstein
Fun House by Chris Grabenstein

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Fun House, a new crime novel by former Chattanooga resident Chris Grabenstein, lampoons reality TV.  If you think Snooki's criminal antics upped Jersey Shore's ratings, wait 'til you see what happens when people get whacked on the fictitious reality-TV show at the center of this murder mystery.  The novel is part of an Anthony-award winning mystery series Grabenstein writes.  It's set in Sea Haven, New Jersey, and it's narrated by a sardonic, wisecracking cop named Danny Boyle.  Along with his partner, John Ceepak, he'll have to keep the contestants alive long enough to catch the killer and wrap up the finale…