Release Date: Nov. 26, 2019 Gwen Landon is tired of being a homemaker and wishes that she could rewrite her past. Planning for the day that her youngest attends college, she will embark on the life she has only dreamed about. Although her marriage to Josh has become stale, she is biding her time in it due to social status and appearances. She is a … Continue reading The Last Affair by Margot Hunt
Release Date : December 3, 2019 About The Book: The timeless classic Little Women inspired this heartwarming modern tale of four sisters from New York Times bestselling author Virginia Kantra. The March sisters—reliable Meg, independent Jo, stylish Amy, and shy Beth—have grown up to pursue their separate dreams. When Jo followed her ambitions to New York City, she never thought her career in journalism would … Continue reading Book Spotlight: Meg & Jo by Virginia Kantra
Release Date: Oct. 8, 2019 Andrew Weissman, a senior in high school, is traveling with his father to a medical conference in Florence, Italy. Henry Weissman is a divorced physician specializing in infertility who lives in New York City. While Andrew is out jogging one morning, he meets Constanza who is widowed and lives in Manhattan. Andrew introduces her to his father. Three months later, … Continue reading What Is Missing by Michael Frank
Release Date: January 28, 2020 Vanessa Wye was a student at a prestigious boarding school. When she was fifteen, she became romantically involved with her forty-two-year-old English teacher, Jacob Strane. She formed a deep connection with Jacob who gave her extra attention and books to read, including the aptly titled ”Lolita”. Vanessa was vulnerable and lonely after fighting with her best friend and the timing … Continue reading My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell
Release Date: October, 22, 2019 About The Book: Melanie Trenholm should be anticipating Christmas with nothing but joy—after all, it’s only the second Christmas she and her husband, Jack, will celebrate with their twin babies. But the ongoing excavation of the centuries-old cistern in the garden of her historic Tradd Street home has been a huge millstone, both financially and aesthetically. Local students are thrilled … Continue reading Book Spotlight: The Christmas Spirits on Tradd Street by Karen White
Release Date: 3/1/19 About The Book: Life takes love and courage, but is sometimes full of regrets… Take an emotional ride inside the lines of this coming of age story told through the eyes of 10-year-old Cora Harris as she deals with being a biracial child living in the prejudiced South. Set in 1961 in a rural town of Tennessee, Cora learns the true meaning … Continue reading Book Spotlight: Honeysuckles On A Tennessee Breeze by LeTresa Payne
New York, October 22 – The Willie Morris Awards yesterday named the recipients of its 2018 literary award and inaugural poetry prize: Tiffany Quay Tyson for her novel The Past Is Never (Skyhorse Publishing) and Melissa Cannon for her poem, “The Mercury Poises on the Pinnacle of Nashville’s Bygone Union Station.” Tyson and Cannon were honored yesterday evening at a ceremony at the New York … Continue reading Tiffany Quay Tyson Receives $10,000 Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction for THE PAST IS NEVER Melissa Cannon awarded $2,500 Inaugural Willie Morris Award for Southern Poetry for Original Poem
Release Date: July 9, 2019 In the publishing world of the 1980s, Eve Rosen is stuck as an editorial assistant while yearning for her own writing career. Hoping that literary genius will rub off on her, she jumps at an invitation to a Cape Cod summer party hosted by New Yorker writer, Henry Grey, and his enigmatic poet wife, Tillie. At a summer home in … Continue reading The Last Book Party by Karen Dukess
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