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Swamplandia!

Swamplandia!
  • Author(s): Karen Russell
  • Location(s): Everglades
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Swamplandia! is the one-of-a-kind tale of Ava Bigtree and her family’s gator-wrestling theme park in the Everglades. When Ava’s mom, the park’s headlining attraction, passes away, the family struggles to keep the park open and out of the hands...

Houseboat Hermit of the Everglades – No Refuge in Wilderness

Houseboat Hermit of the Everglades – No Refuge in Wilderness
  • Author(s): Marvin Cook
  • Location(s): Everglades, Florida Keys
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Houseboat Hermit of the Everglades is an adventure novel, set in Everglades National Park, along Florida’s Gulf Coast, up to Cedar Keys and Suwannee National Wildlife Refuges. Entanglement with nefarious activities in the Everglades forges an unlikely friendship between...

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Their Eyes Were Watching God
  • Author(s): Zora Neale Hurston
  • Location(s): Everglades
  • Genre(s): Historical
  • Era(s): 1928

Their Eyes Were Watching God tells the story of Janie, an African-American woman who was raised by her ex-slave grandmother, and who wanted life and living, not riches and sitting idle on a porch. It is a deeply moving...

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