Miami Bombshells
The "Miami Bombshells" are: : the original bombshell, who brought the other 5 together. She runs a very successful PR firm in Miami. : a school psychologist who works with troubled teens and has turned around many a violent and hopeless kid. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Miami Black Bean and Garlic Salsa
Continue cooking soup until most of the liquid cooks off and you are left with spiced beans. 2 cups fresh or store purchased Pico de Gallo salsa - medium heat 1) Cook the black bean soup according to directions on package 2) Using a food ... [... more]
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Larry Elowitz
Dr. Larry Elowitz is the Carl Vinson Professor of Political Science at Georgia College and State University located in Milledgeville, Georgia. Born in Elizabeth, NJ,. Dr. Elowitz received his B.Ed. and M.A. from the University of Miami (Fla.) and ... [... more]
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Ronnie Greene
Ronnie Greene is a prizewinning investigative journalist with The Miami Herald, where he has exposed exploitation of laborers in Florida's farm fields, corruption at Miami's airport, and deadly conditions in the U.S. air cargo industry. Greene ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Michele Oka Doner
Michele Oka Doner, born and raised in Miami Beach, FL, is an internationally acclaimed artist whose prolific career spans four decades. The remarkable breadth of her artistic production encompasses public art, sculpture, furniture, jewelry, and ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
John O'Brien
John O'Brien has illustrated over 60 books for children, most recently I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello by Barbara S. Garriel and The Beach Patrol, which he wrote with Max Bilkins. He lives in Delron, New Jersey, and Miami, Florida. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Jose Canseco
Jose Canseco was born in Havana, Cuba, and immigrated to Miami in the 1970s. After being drafted by the Oakland Athletics, he went on to win Rookie of the Year, the American League MVP Award, and a World Series ring. In all, he played for seven ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Elinor Burkett
The author of eight previous books, Elinor Burkett, who holds a doctorate in history, has reported for the Miami Herald, written for many of America's leading magazines, chaired the journalism department at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks, and ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Mitchell Wolfson, Jr.
Mitchell Wolfson Jr., born in Miami, FL, has been an avid collector of predominantly American, European, and Japanese decorative and propaganda arts from the 1885 to 1945 period. A preservationist rather than a collector in the traditional sense, ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Gaby Triana
Gaby Triana is the author of the critically acclaimed Backstage Pass and Cubanita. She lives in Miami, Florida, with her husband and their four children. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Raymond Jungles
In exquisite gardens inspired by the lush native plants of his adopted home of Miami, landscape artist/architect Raymond Jungles uses nature as a means of self-expression. He is known for modernist groupings of geometric shapes, which highlight ... [... more]
Random House |
Ernesto Mestre-Reed
Ernesto Mestre-Reed was born in Guantánamo, Cuba, in 1964. His family emigrated to Madrid, Spain, in 1972 and later that year to Miami, Florida. He is the author of the novel One night in April, Única Aveyano sneaks out of her Miami nursing [... more]
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