Tampa Bay Authors We Love

A Deadly Game

By: Gayle Brown
Narrated by: Marnye Young
Length: 9 hours 49 minutes

When local college student, Jaden Pierce, disappears one night playing "Manhunt in the Woods" with his fraternity brothers, Nicole, an empathetic stay-at-home mom living a blissful life, joins the search party.



Combing through the wooded area, Nicole unearths her son Kyle's license and withholds this potential piece of evidence. She trusts him,... Read more

Curveball at the Crossroads

By: Michael Lortz
Narrated by: Torian Brackett
Length: 7 hours 23 minutes

After high school baseball phenom JaMark Reliford suffers a career-ending injury in his final game, he makes the deal of a lifetime. A deal that gives him everything he wants, but could cost him everything he loves.Inspired by blues folklore and classic baseball fiction, Michael Lortz writes a new tale of fastballs and phantoms, strikeouts and... Read more

Tangled Spirits

A Novel

By: Kate Shanahan
Narrated by: Anne Marie Lewis
Length: 13 hours 4 minutes

Winner of the 2023 Florida Authors and Publishers Association Silver Award for Historical Fiction"The story is a heartwarming glimpse into the Heian period of Japan and its mythology. Recommended." -Historical Novels Review“For anyone unfamiliar with court life in ancient 10th century Japan… this is the book to read.” - HistoricalFiction... Read more

Lest She Forget

By: Lisa Malice
Narrated by: Kimberly M. Wetherell & Nelson Hobbs
Length: 11 hours 5 minutes

Haunted by a forgotten past. Hunted by a ruthless killer. No one to save her but herself.After surviving a car crash, Kay Smith wakes from a coma with amnesia, a battered face, and no one to vouch for her identity. Her psychiatrist is convinced that her memory loss is connected to the horrific flashbacks and nightmares haunting her. As she digs... Read more

The New Couple in 5B

A Novel

By: Lisa Unger
Narrated by: Vivienne Leheny
Length: 12 hours 8 minutes

"Spine-tingling fun." —People

“Lisa Unger, you’ve done it again.” —Sarah Michelle Gellar, Emmy Award-winning actress

A couple inherits an apartment with a spine-tingling past in this unputdownable thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six.

Rosie and Chad Lowan are barely making ends meet in New York City when... Read more

The Lost Apothecary

A Novel

By: Sarah Penner
Narrated by: Lorna Bennett, Lauren Anthony & Lauren Irwin
Length: 10 hours 17 minutes

“This book was a wonderful escape and was absolutely lovely to listen to. It switches back and forth between the point of view of two women in London in the 1790s and an American woman visiting London in present day. The story unfolds quickly. I was pleasantly surprised by the twists that I hadn't anticipated and the emotions that welled up... Read more

Aces Wild

By: Amanda DeWitt
Narrated by: Robbie Daymond
Length: 10 hours 27 minutes

"Anyone can get lucky. But sometimes you need five aces to win."

Some people join chess club, some people play football. Jack Shannon runs a secret blackjack ring in his private school’s basement. What else is the son of a Las Vegas casino mogul supposed to do?

Everything starts falling apart when Jack’s mom is arrested for their family’s ties to... Read more