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  • Bibliography:
    7 Books
  • First Book:
    March 2001
  • Latest Book:
    October 2022
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Book List in Order: 7 titles



  • On a bone-chilling New Year's Day, when all the mountain roads are slick with ice, Clay's mother, Anneth, insists on leaving her husband. She packs her things, and with three-year-old Clay in tow, they inch their way toward her hometown along the tre...



  • When Silas House made his debut with Clay's Quilt last year, it touched a nerve not just in his home state (where it quickly became a bestseller), but all across the country. Glowing reviews-from USA Today (House is letter-perfect with his first nove...



  • Two sisters can't stand to live together, but can't bear to be apart. One worships the flashy world of Nashville, the other is a devout Pentecostal. One falls into the lap of any man, the other is afraid to even date. One gets pregnant in a flash, th...



  • This is a book of beautiful writing that is, simultaneously, an insightful volume about the art of writing. In the various sections of THE HURTING PART: EVOLUTION OF AN AMERICAN PLAY, Silas House (author of A Parchment Of Leaves, Clay's Quilt, The Co...



  • Bicentennial fireworks burn the sky. Bob Seger growls from a transistor radio. And down by the river, girls line up on lawn chairs in pursuit of the perfect tan. Yet for ten-year-old Eli Book, the summer of 1976 will go down as the one that threatene...



  • “Southernmost engages my most deeply hidden fears and hopes . . . I love this book, and for it, I love Silas House.” -- Dorothy Allison, author of Bastard Out of Carolina Asher Sharp is willing to give up everything for what he believe...



  • Winner of the Southern Book Prize ​for Fiction * Winner of a Nautilus Award (Gold)​A timely, powerful story of survival set in the not-too-distant future that Margaret Renkl (Late Migrations) calls “a beautiful book...shot through with suc...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Silas House has published 7 books.

Silas House does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Lark Ascending, was published in October 2022.

The first book by Silas House, Clay's Quilt, was published in March 2001.

No. Silas House does not write books in series.