NIGHT LETTER - A Conversation with Sterling Watson

Tombolo Books is kicking off our 2023 event lineup in an
exciting way! We are thrilled to welcome back local author
and friend of the bookstore Sterling Watson for his
latest heart-pounding mystery, Night Letter!

In Night Letter, Watson delivers a taut thriller set in Florida's desolate panhandle that is part coming-of-age story and all hard-boiled noir!

To attend:

Option 1: Pre-order Night Letter ($28.95 + tax) (Book plus 1 ticket)

Option 2: Click Here For The Bundle Option ($36 + tax) (Book plus 2 tickets)

The first 30 people to pre-order a copy of Night Letter will receive a
$10 gift card to Tombolo Books!


 

Sterling Watson is the author of nine novels, including Deadly Sweet, Sweet Dream Baby, Fighting in the Shade, Suitcase City, and The Committee. Watson's short fiction and nonfiction have appeared in Prairie Schooner, the Georgia Review, the Los Angeles Times Book Review, the Michigan Quarterly Review, and the Southern Review. He was director of the creative writing program at Eckerd College for twenty years and now teaches at Lasell University in Newton, Massachusetts. Of his sixth novel, Suitcase City, Tom Franklin said, "If this taut literary crime novel doesn't center Sterling Watson on the map, we should change maps." Watson lives in Gulfport, Florida.

Colette Bancroft has been the book editor at the Tampa Bay Times since 2007. In addition to writing reviews and interviewing authors, she directs the annual Tampa Bay Times Festival of Reading. She served two terms on the board of the National Book Critics Circle. Bancroft earned degrees in English from the University of South Florida and the University of Florida, and she wishes she had finished her dissertation on the novels of Raymond Chandler.