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  1. ‘Perversion of Justice’ examines the crimes of Jeffrey Epstein
    Jul. 20• Books
    Billionaire money manager Jeffrey Epstein was arrested in July 2019 on federal charges of sex trafficking of minors. He died a month later in his jail cell.
  2. Creator of ‘Free-Range Kids’ updates call to give kids more independence
    Jul. 12• Kids & Family
    Author Lenore Skenazy created the book, blog and movement called Free Range Kids that urges parents to give kids more independence, similar to what they had as kids. She has updated her book in the wake of three states passing laws to protect parents from legal issues.
  3. A notorious Tampa murder powers Ace Atkins’ new novel ‘The Heathens’
    Jul. 8• Books
    In July 1998, Hillsborough County deputies escort Valessa Robinson, then 15, as she is returned to Tampa after being captured in Texas to face charges in the murder of her mother, Vicki Robinson.
  5. Tampa Bay Lightning’s second straight Stanley Cup season commemorated
    Jul. 8• Lightning
    The "Tampa Bay Times" is producing a coffee table book commemorating the Tampa Bay Lightning's back-to-back Stanley Cup championship seasons. You can preorder it now
  6. Cynthia Barnett reveals the secret lives of seashells in ‘The Sound of the Sea’
    Jul. 1• Books
    "The Sound of the Sea" is the latest book by Gainesville author Cynthia Barnett.
  7. There’s more than one monster in Laura Lippman’s ‘Dream Girl’
    Jun. 24• Books
    Laura Lippman's latest novel is "Dream Girl."
  8. 5 things to do with kids in Tampa Bay this week: June 21-27
    Jun. 21• Kids & Family
    Busch Gardens has made its new end-of-night show “Spark” a nightly event that can be viewed every evening through Aug. 8. The show will then switch back to weekends only through Labor Day. “Spark” is Busch Gardens’ largest fireworks display ever, with lasers, pyrotechnics and water elements.
  9. John Brandon’s ‘Ivory Shoals’ an exhilarating visit to frontier Florida
    Jun. 17• Books
    John Brandon's new novel is "Ivory Shoals."
  10. Michael Connelly says goodbye, and hello, to ‘Bosch’
    Jun. 8• Books
    Author Michael Connelly, right, and Titus Welliver, who stars in the Amazon Prime series "Bosch" as the title character, will both be involved in a new spinoff series about the Los Angeles detective.
  11. Times launching Community Reader Panel to engage with the newsroom
    Jun. 6• Community News
    The Tampa Bay Times will launch a new Community Reader Panel of readers who will meet quarterly with journalists in the newsroom to discuss coverage. Readers can apply to be a part of the new group.
  12. A bully’s victim tells his story in Mieko Kawakami’s ‘Heaven’
    Jun. 3• Books
    Japanese author Mieko Kawakami's latest novel to be published in the United States is "Heaven."
  13. Talk with Jake Tapper about ‘The Devil May Dance’
    Jun. 2• Books
    Jake Tapper's new novel is "The Devil May Dance."
  14. What’s going on with Haslam’s Book Store in St. Petersburg?
    Jun. 2• Books
    Exterior of Haslam's Book Store on Central Avenue on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019 in St. Petersburg.
  15. ‘The Plot’ an author would kill for
    May 27• Books
    Jean Hanff Korelitz is the author of "The Plot."
  16. ‘Very Hungry Caterpillar’ author Eric Carle dies at 91
    May 26• Books
    Author Eric Carle reads his classic children's book "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" on NBC's "Today" program in New York in 2009. Carle died Sunday at the age of 91.
  17. Patrick Radden Keefe’s ‘Empire of Pain’ a stunning new look at the opioid crisis
    May 20• Books
    OxyContin, made by Purdue Pharma, came on the market in 1996 and has been a major factor in the opioid crisis that has killed hundreds of thousands of Americans.
  18. Actor Charles Grodin dies at 86
    May 18• Movies
    Actor Charles Grodin, shown here in 1994. died Tuesday at his home in Wilton, Conn., from bone marrow cancer. He was 86.
  19. Kick off the Times Author Series with Jake Tapper
    May 18• Books
    Jake Tapper's new novel is "The Devil May Dance."
  20. At 88, she wrote a thriller based on her remarkable career
    May 17• Books
    Ruth Anderson started writing her novel in the 1970s. It was published in 2016.
  21. Jake Tapper’s ‘The Devil May Dance’ partners Hollywood, the Mafia and politics
    May 11• Books
    Jake Tapper's new novel is "The Devil May Dance."
  22. Florida stars in new Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings biography
    May 6• Books
    At her home in Cross Creek, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and one of her hunting dogs strike a pose.
  23. Give her a book for Mother’s Day
    Apr. 28• Books
    Books are the perfect gift for a mom who reads.
  24. Head for the beach with Mary Kay Andrews’ ‘The Newcomer’
    Apr. 28• Books
    Mary Kay Andrews' new book is "Hello, Summer."
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