Want to know what the authors have to say about their own books? Want some discussion questions for your reading group? Check out the reading group guides for these titles!



Something Blue

Jean Christopher  Spaugh

"Spaugh, a Georgia author, delves deeply into the psyche of a woman betrayed by those closest to her and produces an involved character study worth consideration. Recommended." --Booklist



Millie-Christine

Millie-Christine: Fearfully and Wonderfully Made

Joanne Martell

ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Nominee

Music of Falling Water

Music of
Falling Water


Julia Oliver

"Julia Oliver captures those hot days of Alabama...better than anybody, and all the complication of race and class and place." --Lee Smith

The Minotaur Takes a Cigarette Break

The Minotaur Takes a Cigarette Break

Steven Sherrill

2000 Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award Nominee

Lord Baltimore

Stephen Doster

"This first novel, a picaresque set in the coastal area of South Georgia, calls to mind some of the best of the genre, including Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn and James Howard Kunstler's An Embarrassment of Riches."
--Library Journal
Starred Review

"First-time novelist Doster hits all the right comical and serious notes in this fantastical coming-of-age yarn."
--Booklist

Sea-born Women

BJ Mountford

"Sea-born Women by first-time author BJ Mountford is great summer vacation reading, especially for a trip to the Carolina shore. The book is a beautiful blend of romance, mystery and historical legend."
--Greensboro News & Record



Bloodlines of Shackleford Banks

BJ Mountford

"Filled with the tang of salt air and the sparkle of sunlight on the waves, BJ Mountford's firs mystery has captured the lonely beauty of North Carolina's Outer Banks...and the menace that lies in wait for the unwary. Sea Born Women is a terrific debut!"
-- Margaret Maron



The Past is Never Dead

David Schulman

'A remarkable book.  The color of the South has never been spun from a more refreshing perspective.'
--Hunter Morgan, author of The Other Twin



Caveat

Laura Kalpakian


"The rainmaker's tale ... succeeds as a cautionary tale, setting forth the complex mixture of poisons that combine to create one man's need for vengeance. "
--Kimberly B. Marlowe, New York Times Book Review

Hank Beecham is one of the strangest and most obsessive characters I've met outside of a Faulkner novel, and Laura Kalpakian's prose is brilliant and witty and exciting....
--Ned Crabb, The Wall Street Journal



These Latter Days

Laura Kalpakian

"A book that lingers in the heart."
--Publishers Weekly

"The plot...is embellished by fine, grim details of turn-of-the-century frontier life."
--The New Yorker



Fiddle Dee Death

Caroline Cousins

"Scarlett meets Marple."
--News & Observer, Raleigh, NC

"The humorous banter among the three cousins, the quaint island locale and a surprise ending lift this light-hearted romp."
--Publishers Weekly


Marsh Madness

Caroline Cousins

June 2005



Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail

Louise Shivers

"With this absorbing first novel we meet an author richly endowed and sure of her way."
--Eudora Welty  

"Comparisons with Flannery O'Connor may seem excessive-- yet comparisons almost insist on being made."
--Washington Post

The Cock's Spur

The Cock's
Spur

Charles F. Price

Named the2001Independent Publishers Book Awards Storyteller of the Year!

This title is the follow-up to the 1999 Sir Walter Raleigh Award Winner Freedom's Altar

 



Freedom's Altar

Charles F. Price

"Forceful and gritty, Price's debut is a gripping tale of brutality and sacrifice during the Civil War."
--Publishers Weekly
 

 


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