Dog Day Summer: A Florida Story.

by Wayne Hopkins

Being a lazy police officer isn't easy; mainly because you're actually expected to do your job. Despite avoiding trouble for the last four years, Officers Ramsey and Ramirez are no exceptions to this. Though to be fair, it's not like Disston is a dangerous city. Sure, strange things happen almost every day, even multiple times, but that's Florida in a nutshell.

However, when something peculiar happens in Ramsey's neighborhood, he and his young partner are forced into an ongoing investigation. And it isn't long until Ramirez begins to fear that Ramsey might be involved, whether he knows it or not...

265 pages, Kindle Edition

Published May 5, 2024

About the author

Wayne Hopkins is an American horror and comedy writer who debuted on the literary scene with his month-by-month collection, FAR FROM PARADISE. His first novel quickly followed when his psychological horror piece AT THE DEAD OF NIGHT was released in 2023 by Farris Books. Born and brought up in flyover America, Wayne usually sticks with crafting his stories in the famously plain Midwest while dabbling in the South. Some of his biggest inspirations are Rod Serling, Robert Bloch, Stephen King, Clive Barker, and Judd Apatow.