Southern Authors

At Briarwood School for Girls Michael Knight

AT BRIARWOOD SCHOOL FOR GIRLS is the story of a young woman at an all-girls boarding school in 1994...

Soil Jamie Kornegay

SOIL is a dark, disturbing, and magnificent work a from powerful new Southern voice. Set in the Mississippi Delta, it's reminiscent of William Gay - at his maturity.

 

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Sugar Run Mesha Maren

SUGAR RUN tells the story of a woman sent to prison for murder at 17, released 18 years later, and her struggle to create a new life in the rugged mountains of Appalachia with her newfound love, a single mother of four children living in a single motel room.

 

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Under Magnolia: A Southern Memoir Frances Mayes

UNDER MAGNOLIA: A SOUTHERN MEMOIR is about growing up Southern, traveling the world, and then coming back home. Frances Mayes allows readers to almost smell the fragrances in this lyrical coming-of-age beginning to the comforting return to her roots.

 

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The Listener Robert McCammon

THE LISTENER is a depression-era crime thriller with hints of the supernatural. This complex story includes a powerful social commentary told by the master.

 

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Cardinal Black Robert McCammon

CARDINAL BLACK is the seventh installment in the standalone historical thriller series featuring the exploits of Matthew Corbett, who has been called "the early American James Bond". In December of 1703, Corbett travels with a mad scientist's assistant to recover a potion book stolen by the mysterious Cardinal Black....

Life After Life Jill McCorkle

LIFE AFTER LIFE TITLE meets a wide range of characters at a retirement center who share life's profound discoveries. This wonderful story is full of wit, grace and magic.

 

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The Seamstress of New Orleans Diane C. McPhail

THE SEAMSTRESS OF NEW ORLEANS bonds two women facing terrible times who struggle together at the turn of the twentieth century. Readers are treated to the author's in-depth research and personal knowledge of the inner workings of a women's Mardi Gras organization. Throw in dangerous criminals and Women's Sufferage and...

The Abolitionist's Daughter Diane C. McPhail

THE ABOLITIONIST'S DAUGHTER tells the story of a young woman who pleads with her father, a judge and abolitionist, to save the life of a young slave about to be auctioned away from his family. Little does she know that this decision will set off a series of tragic and painful events that will change her and her family'...

The Road from Gap Creek: A Novel Robert Morgan

THE ROAD FROM GAP CREEK follows the lives of a hardscrabble family struggling to survive the depression and the time leading up to the Secomd World War. Robert Morgan is one of the best storytellers to ever come out of Appalachia.

 

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