Florida happens : tales of mystery, mayhem, and suspense from the Sunshine State / edited by Greg Herren.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, N. Y. : Three Rooms Press, 2018.Description: ii, 270 p. ; 21cmISBN:
  • 1941110746
  • 9781941110744
Other title:
  • Tales of mystery, mayhem, and suspense from the Sunshine State
Contained works:
  • Block, Lawrence. Burglar who strove to go straight
  • Herren, Greg. Cold beer no flies
  • Plakcy, Neil S. Southernmost point
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 813/.0872/0832759 23
LOC classification:
  • PS648.D4 F56 2018
Contents:
Introduction / Tim Dorsey -- The burglar who strove to go straight / Lawrence Block -- The best laid plans / Holly West -- There's an alligator in my purse / Paul D. Marks -- Mr. Bones / Hilary Davidson -- Cold beer no flies / Greg Herren -- Frozen iguana / Debra Lattanzi Shutika -- The Fakahatchee goonch / Jack Bates -- The case of the missing pot roast / Barb Goffman -- How to handle a shovel / Craig Pittman -- A postcard for the dead / Susanna Calkins -- Hangover / John D. MacDonald -- Muscle memory / Angel Luis Colón -- The unidentifieds / J.D. Allen -- All accounted for at the Hooray for Hollywood Hotel / Eleanor Cawood Jones -- Southernmost point / Neil Plakcy -- Quarters for the meter / Alex Segura -- Breakdown / Brendan DuBois -- Winner / Michael Wiley -- Frontier justice / John M. Floyd -- When Agnes left her house / Patricia Abbott -- The ending / Reed Farrel Coleman -- Contributor bios.
Summary: When it comes to Florida, no crime is too unusual and no criminal too peculiar to be impossible. Florida is the one state where fiction has to catch up to the headlines, and the contributors to FLORIDA HAPPENS: Tales of Murder, Mayhem, and Suspense from The Sunshine State do not hold back!
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Introduction / Tim Dorsey -- The burglar who strove to go straight / Lawrence Block -- The best laid plans / Holly West -- There's an alligator in my purse / Paul D. Marks -- Mr. Bones / Hilary Davidson -- Cold beer no flies / Greg Herren -- Frozen iguana / Debra Lattanzi Shutika -- The Fakahatchee goonch / Jack Bates -- The case of the missing pot roast / Barb Goffman -- How to handle a shovel / Craig Pittman -- A postcard for the dead / Susanna Calkins -- Hangover / John D. MacDonald -- Muscle memory / Angel Luis Colón -- The unidentifieds / J.D. Allen -- All accounted for at the Hooray for Hollywood Hotel / Eleanor Cawood Jones -- Southernmost point / Neil Plakcy -- Quarters for the meter / Alex Segura -- Breakdown / Brendan DuBois -- Winner / Michael Wiley -- Frontier justice / John M. Floyd -- When Agnes left her house / Patricia Abbott -- The ending / Reed Farrel Coleman -- Contributor bios.

When it comes to Florida, no crime is too unusual and no criminal too peculiar to be impossible. Florida is the one state where fiction has to catch up to the headlines, and the contributors to FLORIDA HAPPENS: Tales of Murder, Mayhem, and Suspense from The Sunshine State do not hold back!

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