The Sugar Queen

• Author : Sarah Addison Allen
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 28 May 2009

Twenty-seven-year-old Josey is sure of three things: winter in her North Carolina hometown is her favorite season; she's a sorry excuse for a Southern belle; and sweets are best eaten in the privacy of her hidden closet. For while Josey has settled into an uneventful life in her mother's house, her one consolation is the stockpile of sugary treats and paperback romances she escapes to each night ...Until she finds her closet harboring none other than local waitress Della Lee

• Author : Tess Thompson
• Publisher : Tess Thompson
• Release : 19 May 2020

True love requires commitment, and many times unending sacrifice. . . At the tender age of eighteen, Brandi Vargas watched the love of her life drive out of Emerson Pass, presumably for good. Though she and Trapper Barnes dreamed of attending college and starting their lives together, she was sure she would only get in the way of Trapper's future as a hockey star. Breaking his heart, and her own in the process, was the only way to ensure he pursued his

• Author : Lina Kennedy
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 21 February 2019

• Author : James Lloyd,Tom Gatley
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 25 February 2019

A historical fiction novella set aboard a 19th century Mississippi steamboat. In The Sugar Queen, a young mother Mary seeks to escape her secluded life after the traumatic death of her husband. She journeys up the Mississippi River on a steamboat with her daughter Flora. When she meets Bill, the black deckhand, their trip takes a new turn as tensions mount among other passengers. The Sugar Queen takes an unsteady course upriver, piloted by an experienced captain Bruce, encountering ghosts

• Author : Marlies Pekarek,Geraldine Searles,Roland Wäspe
• Publisher : Braun Publish,Csi
• Release : 01 January 2012

From two of the strongest and most outspoken women artists working today comes a collaborative comic book loosely based on the history of sugar. This comic book is part of a larger, ongoing project started in 2006, titled Madonnas, Queens and Other Heroes, by Australian artist political commentator Geraldine Searles and Swiss artist Marlies Pekarek. Searles took Pekarek 3D sugar sculpture entitled Sugar Queen, scanned it into a digital file, then created a fantastic story and surrounding scenery to give the

• Author : Sarah Addison Allen
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 15 May 2008

Welcome to Bascom,North Carolina, where it seems that everyone has a story to tell about the Waverley women. The house that's been in the family for generations, the walled garden that mysteriously blooms year round, the rumours of dangerous loves and tragic passions. Every Waverley woman is somehow touched by magic. Claire has always clung to the Waverleys' roots, tending the enchanted soil in the family garden from which she makes her sought-after delicacies - famed and feared for

• Author : Natalie Baszile
• Publisher : Pamela Dorman Books
• Release : 15 June 2021

Hoping for a new start when she unexpectedly inherits a sugarcane farm, Charley moves to Louisiana, where she confronts her grandmother's judgmental beliefs while balancing the farm's overwhelming challenges with the needs of her homesick daughter, her troubled brother and her own yearning heart.

• Author : Sarah Addison Allen
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 05 January 2012

Welcome to Walls of Water, North Carolina, a place where secrets run thicker than the town's famous fog. Once upon a time, Willa Jackson's family owned the beautiful house on the top of the ridge. Now it symbolises her family's ruin and a legacy Willa longs to escape from. Paxton Osgood also yearns to break free, especially from her parents' expectations, and the heartbreak of unrequited love. Desperate for a distraction, she decides to restore the empty mansion to its

• Author : Sarah Addison Allen
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 05 August 2010

Emily Benedict came to Mullaby, North Carolina, hoping to solve at least some of the riddles surrounding her mother's life. But the moment Emily enters the house where her mother grew up and meets the grandfather she never knew, she realises that mysteries aren't solved in Mullaby, they're a way of life. Here are rooms where the wallpaper changes to suit your mood. Unexplained lights skip across the yard at midnight. And a neighbour, Julia Winterson, bakes hope in the

• Author : Sarah Addison Allen
• Publisher : St. Martin's Press
• Release : 21 January 2014

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 and a few words on a small square of heavy stock, but when she saw it, she knew she was seeing her future. That was half a

• Author : Sarah Addison Allen
• Publisher : Hachette UK
• Release : 29 January 2015

Readers fell in love with Sarah Addison Allen's debut novel, GARDEN SPELLS. Now the tale of the Waverley women is to be revisited with a magical sequel. Autumn has finally arrived in the small town of Bascom, North Carolina, heralded by a strange old man appearing with a beaten-up suitcase. He has stories to tell, stories that could change the lives of the Waverley women forever. But the Waverleys have enough trouble on their hands. Quiet Claire Waverley has started

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 15 June 1976

• Author : Sarah Addison Allen
• Publisher : St. Martin's Press
• Release : 03 December 2013

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 his last day of work after eighty-six years at Atlanta's oldest men's clothing store. Over a cup of butter coffee, he tells Kate a story of love

• Author : Sarah Addison Allen,Kathryn Magendie,Augusta Trobaugh
• Publisher : BelleBooks
• Release : 15 August 2011

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 brave glow, despite the challenges of their young lives. The lessons of childhood are often painful, the shedding of fragile wings in the gloam of an uncertain future. These rich novellas

• Author : Sarah Addison Allen
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 15 June 2021

The wonderful new novel from Sarah Addison Allen is a magical treat you'll devour in one sitting.