Blogs in June 2020

My Last Days as Roy Rogers 18th June 2020

In an Alabama town in the early 1950s during the last polio summer before the Salk vaccine, ten-year-old Tabitha “Tab” Rutland is about to have the time of her life. Although movie theaters and pools have been closed to...

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The Grass Harp, Including A Tree of Night and Other Stories 18th June 2020

Set on the outskirts of a small Southern town, The Grass Harptells the story of three endearing misfits–an orphaned boy and two whimsical old ladies–who one day take up residence in a tree house. AS they pass sweet yet...

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Thirteen Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey 18th June 2020

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...

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Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! 18th June 2020

Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! is the funny, serious, and compelling new novel by Fannie Flagg, author of the beloved Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe (and prize-winning co-writer of the classic movie). Once again, Flagg’s...

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A Masque of Infamy 18th June 2020

A Masque of Infamy is a ribald story of teenage rebellion, punk rock and survival. After moving from Los Angeles to small town Alabama in 1987, Louis Baudrey tries to fit in at the local high school, but the...

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