Long known as a literary haven, Key West also serves as backdrop for some of the world’s best mystery stories. For the first time ever, eight of Key West’s leading mystery writers are collected into one volume. Included here are stories by Tom Corcoran, Michael Haskins, Jonathan Woods, Lucy Burdette, Hal Howland, Mike Dennis, Jessica Argyle, and Shirrel Rhoades. “Can’t-put-‘em-down stories by Key West’s best mystery writers,” observes legendary Reef Perkins.

Long known as a literary haven, Key West also serves as backdrop for some of the world's best mystery stories. For the first time ever, eight of Key West's leading mystery writers are collected into one volume. Included here are stories by Tom Corcoran, Michael Haskins, Jonathan Woods, Lucy Burdette, Hal Howland, Mike Dennis, Jessica Argyle, and Shirrel Rhoades. "Can't-put-'em-down stories by Key West's best mystery writers," observes legendary Reef Perkins.

14-plus murder mysteries, each solved in four minutes or less by a Key West original, an ex- NYPD homicide detective named Wharton "Four Fingers" Dalessandro. In between bar hopping, playing chess, and occasional housepainting jobs, he nails the bad guy (or gal). One finger missing on his right hand doesn't get in the way of this leftie Sherlock Holmes. "Fun puzzlers that capture the tropical color and eccentric characters of Key West," notes Mark Howell, editor of Solares Hill.

Key West serves as backdrop for some of the world's best mystery stories. Here is the second collection of murder and mayhem in Paradise, a can't-put-it-down anthology featuring eleven leading Key West mystery writers: Heather Graham; Michael Haskins; Jonathan Woods; Lucy Burdette; Hal Howland; Robert Coburn; Shirrel Rhoades; Ben Harrison; William R. Burkett, Jr.; Barthélemy Banks; and Bill Craig. "One-stop shopping for murder-on-the-beach reading," says Marcy Birdweather of Marcy's Musing...

Key West serves as backdrop for some of the world's best mystery stories. Here is the fourth collection of murder and mayhem in Paradise, a keep-you-up-at-night anthology featuring ten leading writers who explore the dark side of the Southernmost point in the continental US: Bill Craig, Justin Maxwell, Shirrel Rhoades, Robert Coburn, Barthélemy Banks, Jack Mazur, Andrew Daly, Harry Schroeder, and Brewster Chamberlain, and R.K. Simpson. "Ten Key West mystery stories by ten great storyteller...

Take side trips with a well-traveled writer who will show you places the tourists never see. In this volume -- second entry in The You Can Go There Travel Series -- you travel abroad. These fact-filled articles share inexpensive excursions to a glacier in the Italian Alps, a walled city in France, one-time pirate lairs in the Caribbean, French-speaking cities in Canada, searching for Nessie in Scotland, inside Ernest Hemingway's home in Cuba, and more!

Dr. Hunter S. Thompson is considered to be the first gonzo journalist. But, fact is, there were writers doing first-person stories long before his writing got tagged as "gonzo" in 1970. Shirrel Rhoades, for instance.Gonzo journalism is a style of writing in which the writer is part of the story. According to the definition, the personality of the writer is as important as the event being chronicled. That certainly describes Hunter Thompson's writing. But back in the mid-'60s when Rh...

Take side trips to interesting points of interest around the US with a longtime travel writer who knows where to find lost history, rustic landmarks, little-known historic districts, interesting rock formations, scenic overlooks, millionaire islands that don't cost to visit, even the real Fountain of Youth.

Dr. Hunter S. Thompson is considered to be the first gonzo journalist. But, fact is, there were writers doing first-person stories long before his writing got tagged as “gonzo” in 1970. Shirrel Rhoades, for instance.Gonzo journalism is a style of writing in which the writer is part of the story. According to the definition, the personality of the writer is as important as the event being chronicled. That certainly describes Hunter Thompson’s writing. But back in the mid-‘60s when R...

Key West serves as backdrop for some of the world’s best mystery stories. Here is the second collection of murder and mayhem in Paradise, a can’t-put-it-down anthology featuring eleven leading Key West mystery writers: Heather Graham; Michael Haskins; Jonathan Woods; Lucy Burdette; Hal Howland; Robert Coburn; Shirrel Rhoades; Ben Harrison; William R. Burkett, Jr.; Barthélemy Banks; and Bill Craig. “One-stop shopping for murder-on-the-beach reading,” says Marcy Birdweather of Marcy’s Musing...

"…the #1 collection of Key West mysteries!"- Hollis George, acclaimed editor and anthologist."After reading last year's anthology I said … give me more! And here they are!"- Nick Teranzi, Online Critics Corner.Here's the sixth collection of Murder and Mayhem in Paradise, a hard-hitting anthology that features ten leading writers who explore the dark side of Key West, the Southernmost city in the continental US.Mysteries in this volume by these notabl...

"…still the #1 collection of Key West mysteries!"- Hollis George, acclaimed editor and anthologist."This popular series arrives annually with clockwork precision, chockful of murder mysteries set in the Florida Keys – always recommended!"- Byron Rupert McCafferty, Online Critics Corner.Here's the seventh collection of Murder and Mayhem in Paradise, a hard-hitting anthology that features eleven talented mystery writers who explore the dark side of Key West, t...