In 1969, Dixie Dupree is eleven years old and already an expert liar. Sometimes the lies are for her mama, Evie’s sake -- to explain away a bruise brought on by her quick-as-lightning temper. And sometimes the lies are to spite Evie, who longs to l...
Set in the Carolinas in the 1940s, THE ROAD TO BITTERSWEET is a beautifully written, evocative account of a young woman reckoning not just with the unforgiving landscape, but with the rocky emotional terrain that leads from innocence to wisdom. F...
In this masterful new novel, set in 1950s North Carolina, the acclaimed author of "The Road to Bittersweet" and "The Education of Dixie Dupree" brings to life an unforgettable young heroine and a moving story of family love tested to its limits. ...
Set in North Carolina in 1960 and brimming with authenticity and grit, The Moonshiner’s Daughter evokes the singular life of sixteen-year-old Jessie Sasser, a young woman determined to escape her family’s past . . . Generations of Sassers hav...
Where the Crawdads Sing meets The Four Winds as award-winning author Donna Everhart's latest novel immerses readers in its unique setting -- the turpentine camps and pine forests of the American South during the Great Depression. This captivating...
From the author of The Saints of Swallow Hill, an evocative, morally complex novel set in rural 19th century North Carolina, as one woman fights to keep her family united, her farm running, and her convictions whole during the most devastating and di...