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24 produkter
Headmaster's Darlings
A Mountain Brook Novel
Inbunden, 2015
363 kr
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The Headmaster's Darlings is a satirical comedy of manners featuring the morbidly obese Norman Laney, an unorthodox, inspirational English teacher and college counsellor for an elite private school in Mountain Brook, a privileged community outside of Birmingham. A natural wonder from blue-collar …
Untying the Moon
A Novel
Inbunden, 2015
330 kr
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Bailey Martin is in perpetual motion--a child of the South Carolina lowcountry tides, being pulled to and from a reckoning with destiny. A marine biologist by training and an artist by dedication and talent, Bailey is a woman of contradictions, at once a free-spirited adventurer giving deeply of …
Stone Necklace
A Novel
Av Carla Damron
Häftad, 2016
250 kr
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Clawing chest pains and a fiery car crash take one life and change the destiny of four others. The Stone Necklace braids together the stories of a grieving widow, a struggling nurse, a young mother, and a troubled homeless man, reminding us of the empowering and surprising ways our lives touch one …
Cigar Factory
A Novel of Charleston
Häftad, 2016
282 kr
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“The sun leaned for down bringing shade to the waterfront,” begins Michele Moore’s entrancing debut novel, harkening back to an era when the legendary fishermen of Charleston’s Mosquito Fleet rowed miles offshore for their daily catch. With evocative dialect and remarkable prose, The Cigar Factory …
Vain Conversation
A Novel
Häftad, 2023
250 kr
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Witness to a lynching in 1946, Lonnie is compelled to understand the brutal event and investigate his own culpability. Set in Georgia and drawn from real events, Anthony Grooms imagines his story from the perspectives of both the victims and the perpetrators. The Vain Conversation depicts a …
By the Red Glare
A Novel
Inbunden, 2014
363 kr
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Fear and brutality grip Columbia, South Carolina, in the harsh winter of 1865 as General William Tecumseh Sherman continues his fiery march to the sea and advances on the capital city where secession began. John Mark Sibley-Jones's By the Red Glare takes us into the lives of representative citizens …
Sheltering
A Novel
Av Mark Powell
Inbunden, 2014
330 kr
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'You set yourself up as judge, jury, and executioner,' Pamela had said, but that was wrong: you set yourself up as angel, and await the word of God." Luther Redding lost his job, and almost lost his wife, Pamela, and teenaged daughters Katie and Lucy, when the real estate bubble burst in Florida. …
Famous All Over Town
A Novel
Inbunden, 2014
330 kr
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Novelist Walker Percy once said that the only remaining unexplored territory in southern literature was the Jewish southerner. Famous All Over Town, the first novel from southern storyteller Bernie Schein, stakes a claim on Percy's unexplored terrain with a comically candid multigenerational …
Fate Moreland’s Widow
A Novel
Av John Lane
Inbunden, 2015
330 kr
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On a placid Blue Ridge mountain lake on Labor Day Weekend in 1935, three locals sightseeing in an overloaded boat drown, and the cotton mill scion who owns the lake is indicted for their murders. Decades later Ben Crocker - witness to and reluctant participant in the aftermath of this …
Lost Cantos of the Ouroboros Caves
Häftad, 2014
217 kr
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An enticing collection of tales told in the fabulist and metafiction traditions, Lost Cantos of the Ouroboros Caves embraces a cyclical movement of renewal, like the ancient ouroboros motif itself, in which artfully rendered answers always give rise to perplexing new questions. Maggie Schein's …
Seam Busters
A Novella
Av Mary Hood
Häftad, 2015
201 kr
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Mary Hood’s novella Seam Busters explores the connections we make to one another, from the simplest of acts to those moments that define life and death. When Irene Morgan returns to Frazier Fabrics, a family-owned cotton mill in the hardscrabble heart of Ready, Georgia, she joins an eclectic group …
Clear View of the Southern Sky
Stories
Av Mary Hood
Inbunden, 2015
363 kr
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A Clear View of the Southern Sky reveals women in the twenty-first century doing what women have always done in pursuit of life, liberty, and happiness. In each of the ten tales from southern storyteller Mary Hood, women have come by circumstances and choice to the very edge of their known worlds. …
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Stories
Av Pam Durban
Inbunden, 2015
298 kr
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Pam Durban’s new collection of stories explores the myriad ways people lose, find, and hold on to one another. When all else fails her characters - science, religion, family, self - the powerful act of storytelling itself keeps their broken lives together and fosters hope. Each story in this …
Jacob Jump
A Novel
Av Eric Morris
Häftad, 2015
250 kr
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Jacob Jump, the dark and meticulously crafted first novel from Eric Morris, follows a weeklong ill-fated boating trip down the Savannah River from Augusta, Georgia, to the lighthouse at Tybee Island. Chance and danger trump planning and intention at every turn, and the pull of the historic river …
Southern Girl
A Novel
Av John Warley
Häftad, 2015
250 kr
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Set in historical Charleston’s insular South of Broad neighborhood, A Southern Girl is a tale of international adoption and the evolution of a family. Coleman Carter is a scion of the Old South, a resourceful trial lawyer, devoted husband, and dutiful father. When his wife, Elizabeth, champions …
All the Governor's Men
A Mountain Brook Novel
Inbunden, 2016
395 kr
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It's the summer of George Wallace's last run for governor of Alabama in 1982, and the state is at a crossroads. In Katherine Clark's All the Governor's Men, a political comedy of manners that reimagines Wallace's last campaign, voters face a clear choice between the infamous segregationist, now a …
Harvard Bride
A Mountain Brook Novel
Inbunden, 2016
395 kr
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Katherine Clark’s The Harvard Bride begins with the lavish Mountain Brook wedding of Daniel Dobbs and Caroline Elmore, college sweethearts introduced in Clark’s second novel, All the Governor’s Men. Picking up where the previous novel ended, The Harvard Bride is a wry comedy of manners and portrait …
Question of Mercy
A Novel
Inbunden, 2016
363 kr
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Adam Finney, a young man who is mentally disabled, faces sterilization and lobotomy in a state-supported asylum. When he is found dead in the French Broad River of rural North Carolina, his teenaged stepsister, Jess, is sought for questioning by their family and the police. Jess’s odyssey of escape …
Messenger from Mystery
A Novel
Av Deno Trakas
Häftad, 2017
250 kr
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Deno Trakas’s novel Messenger from Mystery features English graduate student Jason “Jay” Nichols, a third-generation Greek American who claims to be named after the heroic Argonaut leader despite an introspective and self-absorbed nature. On the cusp of his transition into adulthood and from …
One Good Mama Bone
A Novel
Av Bren McClain
Inbunden, 2017
335 kr
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Set in early 1950s rural South Carolina, One Good Mama Bone chronicles Sarah Creamer’s quest to find her “mama bone,” after she is left to care for a boy who is not her own but instead is the product of an affair between her husband and her best friend and neighbor, a woman she calls “Sister.” When …
Ex-suicide
A Mountain Brook Novel
Inbunden, 2017
363 kr
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The Ex-Suicide, Katherine Clark’s fourth Mountain Brook novel, is a satirical comedy of manners about a prominent Alabama family living across the street from the Birmingham Country Club. The house happens to be where the writer Walker Percy lived as a child with his family until his father …
Cage-maker
A Novel
Av Nicole Seitz
Inbunden, 2017
363 kr
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Bringing the New Orleans of the late 1800s and early 1900s vividly to life, Nicole Seitz’s latest novel unfolds as a series of letters, journal entries, and newspaper articles discovered in the secret compartment of an enormous and exquisitely detailed birdcage that Trish, a twenty-first-century …
Vain Conversation
A Novel
Inbunden, 2018
266 kr
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An engrossing novel based on the true story of the 1946 lynching of two black couples in GeorgiaInspired by true events, The Vain Conversation reflects on the 1946 lynching of two black couples in Georgia from the perspectives of three characters—Bertrand Johnson, one of the victims; Noland Jacks, …
One Good Mama Bone
A Novel
Av Bren McClain
Häftad, 2017
231 kr
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Set in the early 1950s rural South, One Good Mama Bone chronicles Sarah Creamer’s quest to find her “mama bone” after she is left to care for a boy who is not her own but instead is the product of an affair between her husband and her best friend and neighbor, a woman she calls “Sister.” When her …
