From the same wake made in the warm waters of Southwest Florida by acclaimed mystery writers John D. MacDonald, and Randy Wayne White, Florida's creative coast has spawned another author. In "The Popping Cork Murder," (ISBN 1484847989), seventh-generation Floridian Mitch Grant confronts the familiar Florida fiction format and spins it in new directions to deliver a story uniquely written from the perspective of retirees living in the quaint fishing village of Saint James City. The story centers on a retired couple on the west coast of Florida, whose quiet lives are turned upside down when...
From the same wake made in the warm waters of Southwest Florida by acclaimed mystery writers John D. MacDonald, and Randy Wayne White, Florida's creat...
The Cut Bait Murders is the second in the fishing-themed Jim Story series of St. James City mysteries. A retired couple's life in the quaint Florida fishing village is disturbed by a series of unexplained disappearances. Then the island's tranquility is shattered when two tarpon fishermen reel in a mutilated corpse- an obvious victim of murder. The police suspect the crime is linked to a recently uncovered drug ring, but the island's residents are not convinced. When another beloved island resident disappears a colorful cast of tropical characters decide to take matters into their own hands,...
The Cut Bait Murders is the second in the fishing-themed Jim Story series of St. James City mysteries. A retired couple's life in the quaint Florida f...
Jim and Jill Story are retirees living a simple life in the fishing village of St. James City, Florida. But when an acquaintance of theirs is accused of murdering the area's leading environmental activist, their quiet world is sent into disarray. Their tight-knit group of friends rallies to the man's defense, but the authorities are convinced they have the right suspect. The physical evidence and a previous threat of a powerful Indian curse on the victim are enough for the local sheriff to charge their friend with murder.
But while Jim proposes an alternative theory involving an entity...
Jim and Jill Story are retirees living a simple life in the fishing village of St. James City, Florida. But when an acquaintance of theirs is accus...
St. James City is a sleepy fishing village on the southern tip of Pine Island, Florida. It has one grocery store, one tackle shop, one church, a multitude of bars-and quite a few corpses. Fortunately, amateur sleuths Jim and Jill Story are always ready for another thrilling adventure.
When some friends head out for a fun day of fishing for grouper, they catch more than they bargained for. They pull in a corpse from the depths which they recognize as R. V. Dodge, one of St. James City's most notable and unpleasant characters.
The investigation uncovers no shortage of suspects,...
St. James City is a sleepy fishing village on the southern tip of Pine Island, Florida. It has one grocery store, one tackle shop, one church, a mu...
