Floater, a sequel to Dirt, is novelist Tony Doris's tale of a South Florida newspaper reporter self-banished to a waterfront squatter's hut, who finds himself cast back into action by a murder and political intrigue that turns the city and its struggling newspaper inside out.
Floater, a sequel to Dirt, is novelist Tony Doris's tale of a South Florida newspaper reporter self-banished to a waterfront squatter's hut, who finds...
By 10 p.m., well into a double shift of distributing faxes, making meal runs in the Miami heat and retyping press releases, newsroom intern Madeleine Harrington felt herself dragging. She hadn't recovered from finals, a week and a half before. The tail end of a cold and cough nagged. Her green eyes red, her frizzy, brown hair straggling across her forehead, sneakers dangling off tired feet, she proceeded robotically through a round of cop calls. The editors wanted to give the regular night police reporter a break after busy weekends on the beat. But nobody wanted the Monday night shift. So,...
By 10 p.m., well into a double shift of distributing faxes, making meal runs in the Miami heat and retyping press releases, newsroom intern Madeleine ...