Alabama Writers

The Cat Man of Aleppo Latham, Irene Shamsi-Basha, Karim

THE CAT MAN OF ALEPPO is the inspiring and true story of Mohammad Alaa Aljaleel, a courageous man who sheltered and cared for the cats left behind in the rubble of Aleppo during the Syrian Civil War. Originally, Alaa stayed in his beloved ancient city to drive an ambulance and care for the sick and wounded, but one day...

9780 Paul Bryant Drive Steve Skipper
9780 Paul Bryant Drive Limited Steve Skipper

9780 PAUL BRYANT DRIVE is the powerful story of two great athletes who were more courageous human beings. Coach Paul Bryant was quoted as saying he wanted to be the Branch Rickey of college football, and John Mitchell and Wilbur Jackson made that dream a reality by integrating the University of Alabama football team....

The Case of the Time-Capsule Bandit Octavia Spencer

RANDI RHODES NINJA DETECTIVE: THE CASE OF THE TIME-CAPSULE BANDIT is the first in a planned series featuring twelve-year-old Randi Rhodes and her best friend, D.C., as they set out to solve the case of the missing Time Capsule.

 

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Mattie C.'s Boy: The Shelley Stewart Story Shelly Stewart

MATTIE C.'S BOY: THE SHELLEY STEWART STORY is the most remarkable Rags-to-Riches biography in the store. Shelley Stewart created one of America's leading marketing firms with clients like Honda, Verizon, The NBA AMEX Card and on and on. However, as a young African-American boy in the South in the 1940s...

Paradise of the Damned: The True Story of an Obsessive Quest for El Dorado, the Legendary City of Gold Keith Thomson

PARADISE OF THE DAMNED is the true story of Sir Walter Raleigh's quest to discover the legendary City of Gold. Keith Thomson's meticulous research gives the reader names, places and dates and his unique storytelling ability puts it all in an enjoyable format.  

 

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Angels at the Gate T.K. Thorne

ANGELS AT THE GATE finds a young girl in ancient days, masquerading as a boy to avoid the restrictions placed on her gender. As she grows into womanhood and the feelings that ensue, she abandons all that she has known to follow her new world. Based on meticulous research of early history.

 

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Behind the Magic Curtain: Secrets, Spies, and Unsung White Allies of Birmingham's Civil Rights Days T. K. Thorne

BEHIND THE MAGIC CURTAIN: SECRETS, SPIES, AND UNSUNG WHITE ALLIES OF BIRMINGHAM'S CIVIL RIGHTS DAYS reveals never-before-told names, deeds, and places involved in the Civil Rights struggle at the birthplace of much of the fight. Award-winninng author and former Birmingham Police Captain T.K. Thorne spent ten years...

Extraordinary Adventures Daniel Wallace

EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES introduces another unforgettable Southern character to rival Forrest Gump and Ignatius Reilly. Readers will root for Edsel Bronfman to conquer his loneliness and find true love. If you're looking for a feel-good pick-me-up, this is it!

 

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This Isn't Going to End Well: The True Story of a Man I Thought I Knew Daniel Wallace

THIS ISN'T GOING TO END WELL is the unique memoir of a successful author writing about his literary hero and mentor whose secrets eventually created a path to destruction. This Didn't End Well ended too soon. The revelatory and reflective reading experience is a rare gem that should be revisited regularly....