Category Archives: Southern Lit

My Sister’s Books Review #97

The Second Mrs. Hockaday By: Susan Rivers Release Date: January 10, 2017   Placidia is a young teenager, living on her father’s farm, when she meets Major Gryffth Hockaday. The Major has been in several Civil War battles, but he … Continue reading

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My Sister’s Books Review #96

The Eyes Have It By: Julie Allan (A Lowcountry Home Novel #1)   Elizabeth “Lizzie” Long has recently been informed by her husband that he is moving on, and she also learned the news about her beloved Uncle’s passing. Lizzie … Continue reading

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My Sister’s Books Review #93

A Lowcountry Christmas By: Mary Alice Monroe Book 5 in the Lowcountry Summer Series/Christmas Themed Book   Taylor McClellan is grateful for his wife, Harper, his home and his family. During this special Christmas, he reflects on his first Christmas … Continue reading

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Author Spotlight

Hi Everyone, Today’s author spotlight is about… Kristy Woodson Harvey. She is a must-read, Southern Literature author! I absolutely loved her debut novel, Dear Carolina and I enjoyed reading Lies and Other Acts of Love. Today’s thrilling news: Kristy Woodson … Continue reading

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SIBA Pat Conroy Book Award

Hi Everyone, This year, I had the pleasure of voting in SIBA’s Pat Conroy Book Awards. I was assigned the Great Santini Prize and there were four books nominated in this category.

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My Sister’s Books Review #85

The Memory House (Honey Ridge #1) By: Linda Goodnight   Julia Presley’s heart is numb from the still unsolved disappearance of her son and the demise of her marriage. It doesn’t help that her family refuses to talk about the … Continue reading

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Sasee July 2016 Review

Lies and Other Acts of Love By Kristy Woodson Harvey   Lovey is entering a new phase, having raised five very different women with her soulmate; she is now faced with the possibility of life without him. Her once grandiose … Continue reading

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My Sister’s Books Review #77

Home is Where My People Are By: Sophie Hudson   The old saying states that the American Dream is a two story house with a nice, flat yard and a white picket fence. But what truly makes a house a … Continue reading

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My Sister’s Books Review #76

Dear Carolina By: Kristy Woodson Harvey   Khaki Mason is an interior designer, who loves her husband and her son, but she desires to expand her family. Dealing with a newly diagnosed health issue, she sees numerous doctors to help … Continue reading

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Sasee Review

A Lowcountry Wedding (Lowcountry Summer #4)By: Mary Alice Monroe   A few seasons have passed and Harper has settled in as the new owner of Sea Breeze. However, with Carson due to return to the family home, her anxieties are … Continue reading

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