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Southern Lit Books
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 222 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,871,755 ratings — published 1960
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 149 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,016,632 ratings — published 2009
As I Lay Dying (Paperback)
by (shelved 131 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.72 — 186,736 ratings — published 1930
Gone With the Wind (Paperback)
by (shelved 109 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,255,987 ratings — published 1936
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 108 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.28 — 326,385 ratings — published 1987
The Sound and the Fury (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.86 — 195,822 ratings — published 1929
The Secret Life of Bees (Paperback)
by (shelved 105 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,351,646 ratings — published 2001
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.99 — 119,292 ratings — published 1940
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.99 — 385,961 ratings — published 1937
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.92 — 294,882 ratings — published 1994
Light in August (Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.94 — 66,678 ratings — published 1932
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 92 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,615,845 ratings — published 2018
The Color Purple (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.28 — 751,273 ratings — published 1982
A Good Man Is Hard to Find and Other Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 78 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.16 — 49,673 ratings — published 1955
A Confederacy of Dunces (Paperback)
by (shelved 77 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.89 — 297,660 ratings — published 1980
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.86 — 568,554 ratings — published 1996
Bastard Out of Carolina (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.14 — 47,749 ratings — published 1992
Absalom, Absalom! (Paperback)
by (shelved 75 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.99 — 47,941 ratings — published 1936
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Adventures of Tom and Huck, #2)
by (shelved 74 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,336,094 ratings — published 1885
The Prince of Tides (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.26 — 216,415 ratings — published 1986
The Complete Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.39 — 40,774 ratings — published 1971
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 68 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.83 — 46,274 ratings — published 2010
Wise Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.82 — 37,700 ratings — published 1952
Cold Sassy Tree (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 63 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.02 — 105,389 ratings — published 1984
All the King's Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.09 — 66,578 ratings — published 1946
A Streetcar Named Desire (Paperback)
by (shelved 62 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.98 — 334,250 ratings — published 1947
Saving CeeCee Honeycutt (Audio CD)
by (shelved 61 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.96 — 87,448 ratings — published 2010
Cold Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.89 — 249,898 ratings — published 1997
The Moviegoer (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.64 — 30,861 ratings — published 1961
Serena (Hardcover)
by (shelved 56 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.55 — 37,003 ratings — published 2008
The Member of the Wedding (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.81 — 20,311 ratings — published 1946
The Optimist's Daughter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.52 — 15,495 ratings — published 1972
Sing, Unburied, Sing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.00 — 148,500 ratings — published 2017
Go Set a Watchman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.31 — 290,710 ratings — published 2015
Salvage the Bones (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.96 — 73,304 ratings — published 2011
A Land More Kind Than Home (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.88 — 28,813 ratings — published 2012
Gods in Alabama (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.86 — 24,073 ratings — published 2005
Between, Georgia (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.88 — 16,199 ratings — published 2006
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,017,302 ratings — published 1876
South of Broad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.87 — 50,748 ratings — published 2009
The Violent Bear It Away (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.07 — 15,500 ratings — published 1960
The Awakening (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.69 — 227,081 ratings — published 1899
Everything That Rises Must Converge: Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.22 — 22,097 ratings — published 1965
The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.78 — 26,313 ratings — published 1951
The Great Santini (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.16 — 34,667 ratings — published 1976
The Invention of Wings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.26 — 332,004 ratings — published 2014
The Peach Keeper (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 3.86 — 64,823 ratings — published 2011
Fair and Tender Ladies (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.19 — 8,062 ratings — published 1988
Demon Copperhead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.47 — 787,681 ratings — published 2022
Garden Spells (Waverley Family, #1)
by (shelved 38 times as southern-lit)
avg rating 4.07 — 107,937 ratings — published 2007
“I have learn'd Poppy that people come an' go. Only Jesus is your true friend. And even He had Judas. Git rid of your Judas. Like your sister. Marc has lost his mind. Buying one gift for her an' anoth'r for Cherie. That boy bet'r git himself home. There's ain't no blessing in sin, I tell ya. The devil roams, he prowls Poppy and a man's heart is fertile territory.”
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“Georgia Author Brenda Sutton Rose captures some of the conflicted and captivating characters of a rapidly changing South.”
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