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Author
Series
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Hiking North Florida and the Panhandle describes 30 hikes designed to highlight some of the best natural areas throughout the region. The hikes in this book fall into four different categories: Short Family Walks ranging from 1-3 miles, Day Hikes from 3-12 miles, Overnight Hikes with easy walks to primitive campsites and Long Haulers, true backpacking experiences that require a weekend to complete.
Author
Series
Okaloosa Island mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
2016
Description
"Treachery on Okaloosa Island is the sequel to Death Doesn't Vacation on Okaloosa Island where it picks up at the trial of Launie Sanderson. She is accused of killing Ollie her bouncer at her strip joint which was actually a front for much of the drug trade coming into the Panhandle of Florida...Why is Judge Jeffery Bickel dragging out the length of the trail? Or is he the one responsible? Will the lifelong feud between Bicycle Bob and the Judge destroy...
Author
Series
Okaloosa Island mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
2016
Description
At the west end of Okaloosa Island, the La Mancha complex is filled with vacationers relaxing on the sugar white sands of the Emerald Coast of the Florida Panhandle, but Death is among them working overtime. An overbearing mother drives her son to destruction because of his physical abnormality. A busy-body old Southern 'belle' sits in the shadows and rules her empire. Another scheming mother loves her business and 'girls' more than her own. A street...
Author
Series
Okaloosa Island mysteries volume 3
Publisher
AuthorHouse
Pub. Date
2017
Description
When Launie Sanderson's trial abruptly ends with bloodshed, and two mighty explosions rip through the Sound, costing millions of dollars, the Prof and his friends at the La Mancha start to believe that this season will be worse than the previous two. Two daring and unexpected rescues are made from the explosions which will lead to two deaths--one with pure sadistic pleasure, and one with final consent. One resident of the La Mancha is not so certain...
Author
Series
Okaloosa Island mysteries volume 4
Publisher
AuthorHouse
Pub. Date
2018
Description
The antics of three little boys create a fun-filled story of imagination and innocence as they roam their way through the everyday life of the La Mancha on Okaloosa Island. Across the Sound from the island, the horrors of war and memories of all the sorrows and lost love she has endured create a tragedy for Miss Camelia Ledbetter.She lives across the Sound from Okaloosa Island, where murder and illegal activities have filled the daily paper she reads....
Author
Series
Publisher
Countryman Press
Description
The definitive travel guide to North Florida and the Florida Panhandle.
Whether you're looking for a vacation spot on the Gulf Coast, a wild place to dip your paddle, a path to a scenic waterfall, or a homestead that provides a glimpse into the lives of Florida's territorial settlers, seasoned travel writers Sandra Friend and Kathy Wolf bring you the finest and most unique places this region has to offer. --Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Pelican Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1999
Description
This indispensable guide -- the first to completely cover the region -- directs visitors to attractions including: Serene streets, scenes, and sunsets of Seaside, the small town that has influenced architecture through out the world. Traditional, and not so traditional, pub fare at McGuire's Irish Pub. The rejuvenating sugar white sands and emerald gulf waters of the beaches of South Walton and Panama City, which have been ranked best in the country...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
October 10, 2018, changed us forever. It was hard to imagine coming back from this. But at heart, the people of the Florida Panhandle are strong. They are the heroes in this story. The ones who inspire hope and wield inexhaustible strength. This is their story. Told in their own words. In their poetry. In the images they captured. Hurricane Michael brought so many changes to the Panhandle of Florida. The most obvious changes, to the landscape and...
Author
Description
"New York Times bestselling author and Queen of the Beach Reads Mary Kay Andrews delivers her next blockbuster, Hello Summer. Conley Hawkins left her family's small town newspaper, The Silver Bay Beacon, in the rear view mirror years ago. Now, after ten years of blood, sweat, and tears, Conley is exactly where she wants to be and is about to take a fancy new position at a New York City newspaper. That is, until she discovers at her own going away...
10) I said, not now
Author
Publisher
Christian Faith Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Description
For years, medical researchers have debated the function of the appendex organ. Some have searched for a reason as to why we even have one. Only God knows the originally designed purpose for its existance since the creation of man. This story explores the life of a certain young man, Chris Brownstein, and his search to discover the secrets of his late father''s work, and finish his legacy restoring the Tree of Life to God's chosen people.
Author
Publisher
Professional Press
Pub. Date
1995
Description
This book's background rests in medical technology. Mothers coo at squalling infants to distract from perceived illnesses. Doctors prescribe reduction of stress as a continuing method of medical treatment. Even the stoic U.S. Army orders rest and relaxation on a regular basis. Laughter is as healing as a doctor's prescription. The underlying basis for the essays contained between these covers is predicated upon truth and fact. Admittedly, veracity...
13) Hurricane Ivan
Publisher
WEAR TV
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Coverage of Hurricane Ivans impact on the Emerald Coast.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Countryman Press, A division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"The most comprehensive guide to the Sunshine State's northwest region Welcome to the quieter side of Florida. The northwest has it all--prime Gulf Coast vacation spots, powdery quartz beaches, unexpected waterfalls, and historic downtown areas across the Panhandle. Florida's history runs deepest here, from prehistoric settlements at Cedar Key and along the Aucilla River to the Spanish colonies at Pensacola and St. Augustine. Sandra Friend and John...
17) 30-A Supper Club
Author
Publisher
Red Camel Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
Harley McBride finds a gold coin washed up on the beach, and her quest to identify it leads her into a murky world where her longtime friends and members of the 30-A Supper Club protect deep family secrets dating back to the Civil War. Ultimately the revelation of the coin's meaning and unholy source exposes the most astonishing Confederate family secret of them all.
Author
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Take a journey to the beautiful panhandle of Florida and meet Captain Matthew Farrell aboard his vessel the Reef Runner as he builds artificial reefs in the Gulf of Mexico. Not an easy task for the Captain who must contend with drunk deckhands, competitive and manipulative charter Captains and the Coast Guard! But something fishy is stirring in the emerald green waters of Destin, Florida and Captain Matt finds himself in troubled waters in jeopardy...
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