Florida Crime Writers

Florida Crime Writers
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 251
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ISBN-10 : 9780786480685
ISBN-13 : 0786480688
Rating : 4/5 (688 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Florida Crime Writers by : Steve Glassman

Download or read book Florida Crime Writers written by Steve Glassman and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2014-12-24 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines 24 crime novelists who set their work in the Sunshine State. From James W. Hall's Under Cover of Daylight in the Florida Keys, to Barbara Parker's Suspicion of Betrayal in Miami to Tim Dorsey's Florida Roadkill at Cape Canaveral and Tampa, these writers and their works span all of Florida's 67 counties. A biographical sketch of each author precedes an interview by a critic who has immersed him- or herself in the novelist's works, producing interview-essays of noteworthy perception and insight.


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