Family Law by Gin Phillips is set in Alabama in the early 1980s and it’s a white man’s world. Enter Lucia Gilbert, a whip-smart attorney who, by her own admission, “runs at the fight.” Lucia attracts the attention of Rachel…
What is your debut novel about? In the fictitious small-town of Green Branch, SC, in the 1960s and 70s, two first cousins, Eli Winfield and Delia Green, grow up across the street from each other. After a life-altering childhood accident…
The truth: Elizabeth Chiles Shelburne’s debut novel, Holding On To Nothing, made me cry. Not many novels have this effect on me and so it is no exaggeration when I say that her beautiful, tragic characters sucked me in and…