Youth]]>
Local locations visited or mentioned include, but are not limited to the Bridge of Lions, the Alligator Farm, and Bird Island Point (on Anastasia Island).]]> Evelyn Elkins]]> 1953]]> 1st edition]]> Gardner, Janette C. An Annotated Bibliography of Florida Fiction, 1801-1980. Little Bayou Press, 1983.

]]> Chuck: A Story of the Florida Pinelands. J.B. Lippincott, 1953.]]> Middle school-aged children]]> Medical]]> James H. Whitney]]> 1955]]> An Annotated Bibliography of Florida Fiction, 1801-1980. Little Bayou Press, 1983.

McCarthy, Kevin. M. “Historical St. Augustine in Fiction.” El Escribano 15 (1978): 61-69.]]> Father by Proxy. Exposition Press, 1955.]]> Flagler Era]]> Adults]]> Race Relations
Short stories, Vignettes, or Poetry]]> **Warning: Some of the language or characterizations in this book are the product of the time when this book was written, and are no longer considered acceptable.**

In this collection of short stories, Theodore Pratt shares a variety of perspectives on life in contemporary and historical Florida. From interactions with nature to traversing cityscapes, Pratt shows the sometimes obscured beauty and unique spirit of the Sunshine State.

"Seminole Attack" is the only story in this collection that takes place in St. Augustine.

The notable local location visited is the Old City Gates. 

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There is a historical marker near where this incident took place. The site is now within the St. Augustine city limits.]]> Theodore Pratt]]> 1959]]> 1st edition]]> Internet Archive.]]> Live in St. Johns County and have a Library Card?

The County Public Library also collects St. Augustine Fiction. Please visit their website to see which branches have a copy of this title.]]> An Annotated Bibliography of Florida Fiction, 1801-1980. Little Bayou Press, 1983.

McCarthy, Kevin. M. The Book Lover’s Guide to Florida. 1st ed. Pineapple Press, 1992.]]> Florida Roundabout. Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1959.]]> Adults]]> ~ Professor from University of Florida, no relation to Flagler College's Dr. William L. Proctor, Chancellor Emeritus]]> Mystery or Thriller]]>
The other identifiable local location is Highway A1A between Ponte Vedra and Vilano Beach; although characters live in St. Augustine, and some have the local surname of Pope.]]> Pat Frank]]> 1956]]> Internet Archive.]]> Gardner, Janette C. An Annotated Bibliography of Florida Fiction, 1801-1980. Little Bayou Press, 1983.

McCarthy, Kevin. M. The Book Lover’s Guide to Florida. 1st ed. Pineapple Press, 1992.

]]> Forbidden Area. J.B. Lippincott, 1956.]]> Adults]]> Romance
Youth]]> Flagler Hospital. As she experiences new escapades, she helps as many people as possible. Betty also gets a second chance at love.

Other notable local locations visited include, but are not limited to Charlotte Street, Treasury Street, St. George Street, the Hotel Ponce De Leon, the Lightner Museum, the Oldest Schoolhouse, and the Old City Gates.

]]> Frances Best]]> 1954]]> Gardner, Janette C. An Annotated Bibliography of Florida Fiction, 1801-1980. Little Bayou Press, 1983.

McCarthy, Kevin. M. “Historical St. Augustine in Fiction.” El Escribano 15 (1978): 61-69.

]]> Grandmother in Cellophane. Meador Publishing, 1954.]]> Young adults to adults]]> Race Relations
Youth]]> Governor's House (Governor's House Cultural Center and Museum).]]> Mildred Elwood Lawrence]]> 1956]]> Internet Archive.]]> Gardner, Janette C. An Annotated Bibliography of Florida Fiction, 1801-1980. Little Bayou Press, 1983.

McCarthy, Kevin. M. The Book Lover’s Guide to Florida. 1st ed. Pineapple Press, 1992.

]]> Indigo Magic. Harcourt, Brace, 1956.]]> Middle school-aged children]]> Romance]]> **Warning: Some readers may find certain scenes in this book disturbing.**

A bride moves to St. Augustine with her cruel husband not knowing the man she truly loves is in town. The husband is shot and he uses it as leverage to keep her with him while he torments her, by threatening to blame the shooting on her old lover. She investigates the shooting on her own even though Inspector McKee is brought to Florida to untangle the web of attempted murders, mayhem, false leads, and many, many suspects.]]> Mrs. Helen Kieran Reilly]]> 1951]]> Gardner, Janette C. An Annotated Bibliography of Florida Fiction, 1801-1980. Little Bayou Press, 1983.

]]> Lament for the Bride. Dell, 1951.]]> Adults (bawdy)]]> Christian
Historical]]>
Although told from the French perspective (as with most other books about the Hugueonts at Fort Caroline), this novel delves deeply into the French religious fractions and how some who settled at Fort Caroline were Protestant and some were Catholic. Their fates were intertwined and completely different.

Other notable local locations visited include the River of May (St. Johns River) and the original site of St. Augustine (Fountain of Youth).]]> Margaret Price]]> 1955]]> Gardner, Janette C. An Annotated Bibliography of Florida Fiction, 1801-1980. Little Bayou Press, 1983.

McCarthy, Kevin. M. The Book Lover’s Guide to Florida. 1st ed. Pineapple Press, 1992.


McCarthy, Kevin. M. “Historical St. Augustine in Fiction.” El Escribano 15 (1978): 61-69.]]> French
Spanish]]> Mirage, A Novel of the First Florida Colonies. Library Publishers, 1955.]]> Adults]]> Romance]]>
Local locations visited or mentioned include, but are not limited to Fort Marion (Castillo de San Marcos), St. George Street, and the St. Johns River.]]> River in the Wind was published using her married name.]]> Edith Everett Taylor Pope]]> 1954]]> 1st edition]]> Gardner, Janette C. An Annotated Bibliography of Florida Fiction, 1801-1980. Little Bayou Press, 1983.

McCarthy, Kevin. M. The Book Lover’s Guide to Florida. 1st ed. Pineapple Press, 1992.

]]> River in the Wind. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1954.]]> Adults]]> ~ Professor from University of Florida, no relation to Flagler College's Dr. William L. Proctor, Chancellor Emeritus]]> Race Relations]]> **Warning: Some of the language or characterizations in this book are the product of the time when this book was written, and are no longer considered acceptable.**

Andra Canning, a witty yet hopelessly romantic girl, wishes to break free of her father's expectations of becoming the next great journalist of her family. In an act of rebellion and love, she marries Captain Jedediah Davidson and follows him to Florida where President Andrew Jackson has sent him. There, she finds herself entangled in a fight against prejudice and the betrayal of her own people as she befriends Osceola and other Seminole Indians.

Local locations visited or mentioned in the text include the Castillo de San Marcos, the Plaza de la Constitucion, the Cathedral Basilica, and the St. Johns River.]]> Denton Whitson]]> 1959]]> 1st edition]]> Internet Archive.]]> Live in St. Johns County and have a Library Card?

The County Public Library also collects St. Augustine Fiction. Please visit their website to see which branches have a copy of this title.]]> An Annotated Bibliography of Florida Fiction, 1801-1980. Little Bayou Press, 1983.

McCarthy, Kevin. M. The Book Lover’s Guide to Florida. 1st ed. Pineapple Press, 1992.]]> Savage Heart: A Novel. Chilton, 1959.]]> Adults]]>