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11/22/63
Life can turn on a dime—or stumble into the extraordinary, as it does for Jake Epping, a high school English teacher in Lisbon Falls, Maine. While grading essays by his GED students, Jake reads a gruesome, enthralling piece penned by janitor Harry…
Tags: 11/22/63, 2011, Fiction, Florida, Stephen King, Suspense, Time travel
A Land Remembered
In 1858 Tobias MacIvey abandoned his Georgia farm, loaded his meager possessions and his wife and infant son in a wagon, and headed south into the Florida wilderness to search for a new life. What follows in A LAND TO REMEMBER is a big, rough-tough,…
Barrier Island
Fiction-Mystery; Fiction-Adult; Fiction-Crime; Fiction-Thriller
Tags: Barrier Island, Crime, Fiction, Florida, John, John D. MacDonald, John MacDonald, MacDonald, mystery, Thriller
Best. State. Ever.: A Florida Man Defends His Homeland
A New York Times bestseller—a brilliantly funny exploration of the Sunshine State from the man who knows it best: Pulitzer Prize winner Dave Barry. We never know what will happen next in Florida. We know only that, any minute now, something will.…
Tags: Barry, Florida, humor, memoir, sunshine state, travel writing
Cross Creek
It is the story of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's experiences in the remote Florida hamlet of Cross Creek, where she lived for thirteen years. From the daily labors of managing a seventy-two-acre orange grove to bouts with runaway pigs and a succession…
Firestarter
First, a man and a woman are subjects of a top-secret government experiment designed to produce extraordinary psychic powers.
Then, they are married and have a child. A daughter.
Early on the daughter shows signs of a wild and horrifying force…
Then, they are married and have a child. A daughter.
Early on the daughter shows signs of a wild and horrifying force…
Tags: Adult Fiction, Fiction, King, Paranormal, Suspense
Florida Roundabout
In Florida Roundabout Mr. Pratt draws upon twenty-five years of writing about Florida. The scene is really round-about, traveling five hundred miles from the northern part the state to the Florida Keys, from the west to the east coasts. The time…
Gator A-Go-Go
Serge A. Storms travels through every spring break location he can find in order to share any nugget of history. and any shred of justice, to anyone who won't run away. Along the way, he and his sidekick, Coleman, attract a following of the nation's…
Tags: Comedy, Crime, Dorsey, Fiction, Florida, Gator a-go-go, humor, mystery, Tim, Tim Dorsey
Gladiolus Drive
This book is a work of fiction about the Gladiolus industry in Southwest Florida during the 1970s
Tags: Brady Vogt, Florida, Florida Fiction, Suspense, Vogt
Heart of the Sunset
A fitful breeze played among the mesquite bushes. The naked earth, where it showed between the clumps of grass, was baked plaster hard. It burned like hot slag, and except for a panting lizard here and there, or a dust-gray jack-rabbit, startled from…