The Pope of Palm Beach: Tim Dorsey’s Wild Ride Through Florida’s Most Infamous County
Tim Dorsey’s 26th Serge Storms novel is a wild, hilarious ride through Palm Beach County’s real history. Start here, then devour the rest of the series.
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A Salty Piece of Land: Jimmy Buffett’s Sun-Soaked Novel for Anyone Who Dreams of the Keys
Jimmy Buffett’s 2004 novel follows a cowboy on the run through Key West, Belize, and a string of fictional islands. It reads exactly the way a Buffett song feels.
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Swamp Story: Dave Barry’s Most Florida Novel Yet
Dave Barry’s hilarious Everglades novel follows a single mom who finds buried treasure, a fake swamp monster that goes viral on TikTok, and a presidential campaign that goes sideways.
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Swamplandia! Takes You Inside a Failing Gator Park in the Everglades
A Pulitzer finalist set in the Ten Thousand Islands, where a 13-year-old girl tries to save her family’s failing gator-wrestling theme park.
