Linda Hurtado Bond

LINDA HURTADO BOND is an Emmy-award-winning journalist and anchor in Tampa, Florida. For the past twenty years, she's been reporting on local and national events, as well as writing emotional, human-interest stories on both the best and worst in our society.  Entangled Publishing released Linda's two romantic adventures, Alive at 5 and Cuba Undercover as well as her medical thriller, Flatline. Her latest series takes a darker turn, offering investigative thrillers, All the Broken Girls, All the Missing Girls, and All the Captive Girls, released in early 2025. Linda is also the host of Tampa Bay Reads, an author-related segment that airs on her TV news station highlighting local book influencers, authors, and others in the book community. She has won 13 Emmy awards, numerous Society of Professional Journalist and Associated Press awards, as well as a Florida Bar and an Edward R. Murrow award.