Things We Didn’t Talk About When I Was a Girl
- Location(s): Ohio
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Nonfiction
- Era(s): Contemporary and 60 years ago
Jeannie Vanasco has had the same nightmare since she was a teenager. She startles awake, saying his name. It is always about him: one of her closest high school friends, a boy named Mark. A boy who raped her....
Things You Would Know If You Grew Up Around Here
- Location(s): Texas
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
2015. 18-year-old Boyd Montgomery returns from her grandfather’s wedding to find her friend Isaac missing. Drought-ravaged central Texas has been newly inundated with rain, and flash floods across the state have begun to sweep away people, cars, and entire...
- Location(s): Charleston
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
***2016 Selah Awards Finalist*** ***2016 Royal Palm Literary Awards Semi-Finalist*** … she closed her eyes to this real-life nightmare. The whole city of Charleston seems to be watching, waiting for Northern transplant and recently hired director of tourism, Victoria...
Thirteen Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey
- Location(s): Alabama
- Genre(s): Fiction, Fantasy
- Era(s): 1966 to 1986
Jeffrey is the mischievous “something” that has headquarters in the Windham home in Selma, Alabama. He first made his presence known in October 1966, and since then he has continued, at irregular and infrequent intervals, to clump down the...
- Location(s): The Sudan
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Contemporary - Looking back to WWII
One of World Literature Today’s ‘Notable Translations of 2019’ A young woman sits by her father’s deathbed, lamenting her failure to keep a promise to him… A struggling writer walks every inch of the city in search of inspiration,...
- Location(s): Iceland
- Genre(s): Mystery, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Copenhagen author Hannah is the darling of the literary community and her novels have achieved massive critical acclaim. But nobody actually reads them, and frustrated by writer’s block, Hannah has the feeling that she’s doing something wrong. When she...










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