New young adult thriller comes from the mind of Tampa author Amy Christine Parker
We all need a little distraction from reality these days. Sometimes losing yourself in a good book is just the thing to take you away for a while.
We all need a little distraction from reality these days. Sometimes losing yourself in a good book is just the thing to take you away for a while.
Nicholas Sparks at Don Cesar with new book set in St. Pete Beach
The man behind many people's favorite love stories, including "The Notebook," spoke with FOX 13's Linda Hurtado about his latest book "Dreamland," which is partially set in St. Pete Beach.
The man behind many people's favorite love stories, including "The Notebook," spoke with FOX 13's Linda Hurtado about his latest book "Dreamland," which is partially set in St. Pete Beach.
Cuban sandwiches are a lesson in history, author shows
A new book combines Hispanic heritage and a popular Tampa menu item: the Cuban sandwich.
A new book combines Hispanic heritage and a popular Tampa menu item: the Cuban sandwich.
This weekend: Authors showcase Black stories through historical fiction writing
A woman and her aunt share a bloodline, but not much else until their stories collide in a new novel by Denny S. Bryce, "In the Face of the Sun."
A woman and her aunt share a bloodline, but not much else until their stories collide in a new novel by Denny S. Bryce, "In the Face of the Sun."
New book highlights Tampa woman's journey designing Jackie Kennedy's wedding gown
Designer Ann Lowe is a longtime Tampa-area resident and is now the subject of a book by Piper Huguley called “By Her Own Design,” a fiction novel based on the real woman who designed Jackie O's wedding gown.
Designer Ann Lowe is a longtime Tampa-area resident and is now the subject of a book by Piper Huguley called “By Her Own Design,” a fiction novel based on the real woman who designed Jackie O's wedding gown.
5-time cancer survivor writes book on self-advocacy
September is national awareness month for blood cancers, thyroid cancer and prostate cancer. A Tampa Bay area man who has had all three has written a book to help other fighters and survivors.
September is national awareness month for blood cancers, thyroid cancer and prostate cancer. A Tampa Bay area man who has had all three has written a book to help other fighters and survivors.
Florida author reveals inspiration behind thrilling spy novel 'The Librarian Spy'
A Florida author has turned the intrigue of clandestine operations during WWII into a thrilling novel about a librarian-turned-spy, gathering information to help the resistance.
A Florida author has turned the intrigue of clandestine operations during WWII into a thrilling novel about a librarian-turned-spy, gathering information to help the resistance.
Tampa Bay Reads: Karin Slaughter's new mystery, "Girl, Forgotten"
International best-selling crime writer Karin Slaughter previews her new mystery, "Girl, Forgotten."
International best-selling crime writer Karin Slaughter previews her new mystery, "Girl, Forgotten."
Tony & Lauren Dungy share unique perspectives on living with purpose in new book
The Tampa Bay area is lucky to be called home by people with amazing talents and generous spirits. A couple who falls in both categories visited FOX 13 to showcase their new book, and highlight the struggles and triumphs of children in the area.
The Tampa Bay area is lucky to be called home by people with amazing talents and generous spirits. A couple who falls in both categories visited FOX 13 to showcase their new book, and highlight the struggles and triumphs of children in the area.
Final summer reading list: Make time for these must-reads
Summer is almost over and school less than a month away. It’s time to fit in that last beach trip and dive into a summer read.
Summer is almost over and school less than a month away. It’s time to fit in that last beach trip and dive into a summer read.
Author Katherine Center's new book "The Bodyguard" previewed at Oxford Exchange
She's been called the reigning queen of comfort reads. New York Times bestselling author Katherine Center is appearing at an event Wednesday night at Oxford Exchange in Tampa to preview her latest book, "The Bodyguard," and she gave FOX 13 a sneak peek at what's in store.
She's been called the reigning queen of comfort reads. New York Times bestselling author Katherine Center is appearing at an event Wednesday night at Oxford Exchange in Tampa to preview her latest book, "The Bodyguard," and she gave FOX 13 a sneak peek at what's in store.
'Accidental First Lady': Kerry Kriseman gets candid about life, family in Florida politics
For anyone who's wondered what it might be like being part of a family in the public eye because one of them is a politician, new book could give you an idea.
For anyone who's wondered what it might be like being part of a family in the public eye because one of them is a politician, new book could give you an idea.
Brooker Elementary teacher publishes first book in "Toddler Tales" series
A Bay Area educator recently added published author to her resume with the first of what will become the "Toddler Tales" series.
A Bay Area educator recently added published author to her resume with the first of what will become the "Toddler Tales" series.
Teacher explains how 'Toddler Tales' came together
Abby Czaster is a special education teacher working at Brooker Elementary School in Brandon. She recently became a published author.
Abby Czaster is a special education teacher working at Brooker Elementary School in Brandon. She recently became a published author.
Reviews: Thriller reads hotter than Florida summer
Looking for a great thriller to heat up your summer reading list? Tampa Bay Business Journal and Instagram book influencer Ashely Kritzer joins us now with three thrills you need to read.
Looking for a great thriller to heat up your summer reading list? Tampa Bay Business Journal and Instagram book influencer Ashely Kritzer joins us now with three thrills you need to read.
'Book Buddy': Local Girl Scout helps children gain access to books
A local high school senior is making sure kids have plenty of books to read, saying it's important for all children to have the 'foundation of literacy.' In fact, her efforts earned her a Gold Award from the Girl Scouts for promoting literacy. Learn more: scoutingforbooks.com,
A local high school senior is making sure kids have plenty of books to read, saying it's important for all children to have the 'foundation of literacy.' In fact, her efforts earned her a Gold Award from the Girl Scouts for promoting literacy. Learn more: scoutingforbooks.com,
Firefighting as a female inspires 'Sister in Brotherhood' novel
Throughout her career, local Cindie Schooner-Ball kept getting asked the same question: How did you manage to excel in the often-male dominated profession of firefighting? That?s why she decided to write, 'Sister in a Brotherhood.'
Throughout her career, local Cindie Schooner-Ball kept getting asked the same question: How did you manage to excel in the often-male dominated profession of firefighting? That?s why she decided to write, 'Sister in a Brotherhood.'
Summer beach reads: St. Pete author's twist-filled novel hits shelves Memorial Day
“It Could Be Anyone” by Jamie Lynn Hendricks will be available on Memorial Day. It’s about five best friends headed from New York to a destination wedding in Miami, but they all have a reason to want the groom dead.
“It Could Be Anyone” by Jamie Lynn Hendricks will be available on Memorial Day. It’s about five best friends headed from New York to a destination wedding in Miami, but they all have a reason to want the groom dead.
Reviews: Great summer reads with social media extras
For a good summer reading list, look no further than ‘book-fluencer’ Betty Cayouette of Betty's Booklist on Instagram and TikTok.
For a good summer reading list, look no further than ‘book-fluencer’ Betty Cayouette of Betty's Booklist on Instagram and TikTok.
Are you on BookTok? Influencers list of best summer books
Looking for a good summer beach read? We?ve got a few for you to choose from before you take that summer vacation. BookTok and Instagram influencer Betty?Cayouette shares her favorites from Betty?s Booklist.
Looking for a good summer beach read? We?ve got a few for you to choose from before you take that summer vacation. BookTok and Instagram influencer Betty?Cayouette shares her favorites from Betty?s Booklist.