The Shimmer

This book is titled "The Shimmer" by Carsten Stroud. The book cover had a faded silhouette of a person walking into the distance. The person appears to be on the beach next to water.

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Abstract

This novel follows Jack Redding, and later his partner Pandora Jansson, as they chase down a time-travelling killer through modern-day Jacksonville. They time-travel to 1950s St. Augustine - when the Mafia ruled the city.

Other notable local locations visited include the Alcazar Hotel (Lightner Museum) and the Matanzas River.

Creator

Title

The Shimmer

Publisher

Toronto: MIRA

Date

Format

Hardcover book

Language

English

Audience

Subject

Fantasy or Paranormal
Historical
Mystery or Thriller

Coverage

1912-1975
Contemporary, Adult

Has Version

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Bibliographic Citation

Stroud, Carsten. The Shimmer. MIRA, 2018.

Citation

Carsten Stroud, “The Shimmer,” St. Augustine Fiction, accessed January 12, 2026, https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/169.

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