Sarah Addison Allen: 14 books

In a garden surrounded by a tall fence, tucked away behind a small, quiet house in an even smaller town, is an apple tree that is rumored to bear a very special sort of fruit. In this luminous debut novel, Sarah Addison Allen tells the story of that enchanted tree, and the extraordinary people who...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this irresistible novel, Sarah Addison Allen, author of the bestselling debut, Garden Spells, tells the tale of a young woman whose family secrets—and secret passions—are about to change her life forever. Josey Cirrini is sure of three things: winter is...

Bright lights flicker in the dark evenings of summer. Pinpoints of hope float against the black descent of night. The sweetest of small and innocent creatures finds its way through the shadows. Fireflies seem to dance on sheer air, illuminating the space between heartbeats. Children give off a similar...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A dusting of magic, the aroma of sugary cakes swirling through the breeze, and a girl who unwittingly brings change to a town of misfits make for a sweet summer story filled with hope and forgiveness.”—Beth Hoffman, author of Saving CeeCee Honeycutt Emily...

From the New York Times bestselling author of GARDEN SPELLS comes a story of the Waverley family, in a novel as sparkling as the first dusting of frost on new-fallen leaves... It's October in Bascom, North Carolina, and autumn will not go quietly. As temperatures drop and leaves begin to turn, the...

Now a New York Times Bestseller From the author of the beloved bestseller Garden Spells comes a beautiful, haunting story of old loves and new, and the power of the connections that bind us forever… The first time Eby Pim saw Lost Lake, it was on a picture postcard. Just an old photo...

From Sarah Addison Allen, the beloved author of Garden Spells, comes Waking Kate, a story about a woman who soon will face an unforeseen change in her life. One sticky summer day as Kate is waiting for her husband to come home from his bicycle shop, she spots her distinguished neighbor returning from...

Stories and "True Facts" about growing up Southern in the good old days. More than a dozen southern authors contribute warm, nostalgic stories and fun trivia about "the era before shopping malls, Disney, and Wal-Mart." Includes the authors' favorite nostalgic recipes.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER It’s the dubious distinction of thirty-year-old Willa Jackson to hail from a fine old Southern family of means that met with financial ruin generations ago. The Blue Ridge Madam—built by Willa’s great-great-grandfather and once the finest home in Walls of Water,...

Settle back into that comfortable chair and enjoy a second helping of poignant, humorous and nostalgic tales about how things used to be in the legendary South. From vindictive mules and small town marriage rituals that include a pig, to Grandma's story of how a quilt square got her a husband and...

Claire è una Waverley e conosce bene le magiche proprietà di frutti e fiori che crescono nel suo giardino. Dalla nonna, Claire ha ereditato la grande casa in cui vive sola e ricette preziose che possono cambiare il destino delle persone. I nasturzi inducono a mantenere i segreti, le bocche di leone...

Emily ha diciassette anni, è appena rimasta orfana, e parte per Mullaby, il paesino del Nord Carolina dove la madre era nata. Spera di scoprire laggiù alcuni misteri sulla propria famiglia. Ma arrivata nella casa del nonno, l’intraprendente Emily si accorge ben presto che gli abitanti si guardano...

Josey ha tre certezze: l'inverno è la sua stagione preferita; lei non è il classico esempio di bellezza del Sud; i dolci è meglio mangiarli di nascosto. Vive a Bald Slope, il paesino di montagna dov'è nata, rinchiusa nell'antica casa di famiglia ad accudire la vecchia madre. Ma di notte Josey...

Benvenuti a Walls of Water, North Carolina, un luogo dove i misteri sono più fitti della nebbia che circonda il paese. Tanto tempo fa, l'imponente palazzo vittoriano in cima alla collina era proprietà della famiglia di Willa Jackson. Ora, quell'edificio abbandonato è il simbolo della rovina dei...