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The Good Daughter

The Good Daughter
  • Location(s): Georgia
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

The stunning new standalone, with a chilling edge of psychological suspense, from the No.1 bestselling author of the Will Trent and Grant County series. Two girls are forced into the woods at gunpoint. One runs for her life. One...

The Great Santini

The Great Santini
  • Author(s): Pat Conroy
  • Location(s): Atlanta
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1980s

Step into the powerhouse life of Bull Meecham. He’s all Marine — fighter pilot, king of the clouds, and absolute ruler of his family. Lillian is his wife — beautiful, southern-bred, with a core of velvet steel. Without her...

The Hand I Fan With

The Hand I Fan With
  • Author(s): Tina McElroy Ansa
  • Location(s): Georgia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): late 20th century

Bestselling author Tina McElroy Ansa is back with another tale from Mulberry, Georgia, the richly drawn fictional town and home of the extraordinary Lena McPherson.  Lena, now forty-five and tired of being “the hand everyone fans with,” has grown weary...

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
  • Author(s): Carson McCullers
  • Location(s): Georgia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1930s

Set in a small Georgia town, a deaf mute, Mr. Singer, loses his best friend (another deaf-mute) to a mental institution. Soon, when Mr. Singer is alone without his companion, four loners in town begin to befriend him. They,...

The Killing Hour

The Killing Hour
  • Author(s): Lisa Gardner
  • Location(s): Atlanta
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Suspense
  • Era(s): Modern

Each time he struck, he took two victims. Day after day, he waited for the first body to be discovered—a body containing all the clues the investigators needed to find the second victim, who waited… prey to a slow...

The Lost Hours

The Lost Hours
  • Author(s): Karen White
  • Location(s): Georgia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1930s

When Piper Mills was twelve, she helped her grandfather bury a box that belonged to her grandmother in the backyard. For twelve years, it remained untouched. Now a near fatal riding accident has shattered Piper’s dreams of Olympic glory....

THE PROMISE KITCHEN

THE PROMISE KITCHEN
  • Author(s): Peggy Lampman
  • Location(s): Georgia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Shelby Preston, a young single mother, is at a crossroads. She feels suffocated by her hardscrabble life in rural Georgia and dreams of becoming a professional chef. Lord knows her family could use a pot of something good. In...

The River of Kings

The River of Kings
  • Author(s): Taylor Brown
  • Location(s): Georgia, Altamaha River
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Fiction
  • Era(s): early 21st century

Two brothers travel a storied river’s past and present in search of the truth about their father’s death in the second novel by the acclaimed author of Fallen Land. The Altamaha River, Georgia’s “Little Amazon,” has been named one...

The Saints of Swallow Hill

The Saints of Swallow Hill
  • Author(s): Donna Everhart
  • Location(s): Georgia, North Carolina
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1930s

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 story of friendship,...

The Sweet Taste of Muscadines

The Sweet Taste of Muscadines
  • Author(s): Pamela Terry
  • Location(s): Georgia
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

A woman returns to her small southern hometown in the wake of her mother’s sudden death–only to find the past upended by stunning family secrets–in this intimate debut novel, written with deep compassion and sharp wit. Lila Bruce Breedlove...

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