Tom Lowe

Local author Tom Lowe draws heavily on his varied jobs and experiences as a journalist, world traveler and PBS documentary filmmaker when he writes his novels. In 1980, he spent time in Mariel, Cuba documenting the “Cuban boatlift.” As a journalist, he’s traveled to Colombia reporting on the networks ... (more)of cocaine distribution. He has worked as both a print and broadcast journalist, written several screenplays, and is an award-winning documentary writer/director. He has written two novels, A False Dawn and The 24th Letter. Come hear this accomplished writer and journalist discuss his work. Free and open to the public.

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TOM LOWE reads and signs his debut crime novel, A FALSE DAWN, set in central Florida. Grief-stricken Sean O'Brien takes early retirement from the Miami PD, and moves to the St. John's River near the Ocala National Forest. When he happens on a victim of horrific human sex slave trafficking, O'Brien is ... (more)compelled to find the real murderer as he becomes a suspect. Mystery fans take notice: virtually every review compares this new Florida writer to John D. MacDonald in glowing praise. Lowe is an award-winning PBS documentarian and journalist with CNN credits and more.