Click on the cover to order.Ĭorcoran is one of those writers you impatiently wait for, much like Florida’s other great writers of mysteries, Michael Connelly, Randy Wayne White and Carl Hiaasen (well, his books are sort-of mysteries).Ĭorcoran’s stories feature an accidental detective named Alex Rutledge. Prepare yourself to slip into the relaxing and refreshing water.
It’s his latest novel, The Quick Adios (Times Six). We’re borrowing that line to tell you that Tom Corcoran has just run a nice, toasty tub for you. Marshall McLuhan once likened the Sunday New York Times to a warm bath – something to slip into for comfort and pleasure. He lives in the Lower Keys, Florida.Appeared in Creative Loafing, AugTom Corcoran He is the author of Gumbo Limbo, Bone Island Mambo, and other Alex Rutledge mysteries. He co-wrote the Buffett hits Fins and Cuban Crimes of Passion. Review Quotes With its sure feel for the Key West that resides beneath the tourist facade and a quirky, hard-edged rhythm pulsing beneath the surface calm, this debut deserves a wide and welcoming audience.-Publishers Weekly About the Author Tom Corcoran has been a bartender, disc jockey, screenwriter, Navy officer and journalist. In a desperate race to save his name and his life, Alex dives into a one-man search for the dark, sweltering truth beneath a case thats pounding toward meltdown, in The Mango Opera by Tom Corcoran. But the connection marks Alex as the prime suspect in a case so hot its drawn in the county sheriff, the FBI, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. One after another, someone is killing women who have intimately crossed Alex Rutledges path.
But when a string of murders takes his viewfinder into strangely familiar territory, Alexs mellow island lifestyle shatters. Book Synopsis Although he prefers magazine work, freelance photographer Alex Rutledge wont turn down an occasional crime scene shoot for the City of Key West Police Department.
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