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Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
A novel on a sugar baron's rise to riches by violence and murder. He is E.J. Watson, a 19th century pioneer who builds a sugar-cane empire in Florida on the back of blacks. Third volume in a trilogy which began with Killing Mister Watson.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Viewers are taken on a trip from cosmopolitan Miami to laid-back Key West, Florida. There₂s an Everglades airboat ride, spectacular South Beach art deco architecture, snorkeling, a ride on the Africa Queen in Key Largo and charter fishing in Islamorada.
63) Alligator Alley
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The latest thriller from Edgar and Barry Award finalist Mike Lawson starring his beloved "troubleshooter" Joe DeMarco. Joe DeMarco likes to call himself a troubleshooter. It sounds better than "bagman" or "fixer." With more than a decade of problem solving under his belt on behalf of John Mahoney, the Speaker of the House, DeMarco has seen his fair share of dangerous situations. When Andie Moore, a twenty-three-year-old working in the DOJ's Inspector...
64) The Everglades
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Describes the unique area of Florida known as the Everglades and the plants and animals that are found there.
65) Fort Everglades
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1951.
Language
English
Description
Everglades physician attempts to win his best friend's fiancee during Seminole Wars in Florida.
66) Lost Man's River
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
A son in Florida seeks the truth about his father, a hunter executed by a lynch mob. History has it that Edgar Watson was a cold-blooded killer, but was he really so evil? As he talks to oldtimers, Lucius Watson learns about the smugglers and outlaws who populated the Everglades early this century.
67) Boys of Blur
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"When Charlie moves to Taper, Florida he discovers a secret world hidden within the sugar cane fields"--
Publisher
CBS DVD
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Gentle Ben returns for a second season of swampland adventure as the Wedloes of the Florida Everglades battle foes and befriend unlikely visitors. A big bear in the family means bigger mischief for young Mark, his park ranger father, Tom, and a stream of unusual characters who bring thrilling adventure and suspenseful drama to town. Don₂t miss this charming American tale of life outdoors." --
Author
Publisher
Front Street
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Ivy and Ray accompany their parents on a trip to the Florida Everglades in order to find their only living relative, a distant cousin who, according to their great-grandfather's memoirs, absconded with a valuable, if unspecified, item.
Author
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Packed with adventure and a local's expert advice, this guide is essential reading for a fun-filled trip through the world's most famous wetland, the Everglades, and the spectacular marine environment of the 130-mile island chain formed by the Florida Keys. From the Ten Thousand Islands to Big Cypress, the Everglades, and the Florida Keys, Silk stops through alluring locales, such as a mysterious Coral Castle in the Redland/Homestead area, and the...
73) Bodyguard
Author
Publisher
Harlequin Love Inspired Suspense
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Close to bringing the Dupree crime family that murdered his parents to justice, FBI agent Ian Slade wants to track the leader--not protect the man's niece. But with Esme Dupree's uncle determined to silence her before she can testify against her brother, Ian and his K-9 partner are duty-bound to guard her. Even if her family ties make him doubt her innocence. But as he and Esme fight to survive the chase through the Florida Everglades, it becomes...
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
1.5 million acres are home to some of the most unusual creatures on the planet, carnivorous plants, amphibious birds, fish that breathe air and cacti that grow in water. Go beyond the tourist hotspots to explore the hidden reaches of this amazing National Park as never before.
79) First drop
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martins' Minotaur
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
