Sharyn McCrumb
Author
Series
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Spencer Arrowood was a young, untried deputy sheriff when his testimony helped convict a Tennessee youth for the brutal slaying of two hikers along the Appalachian Trail. Now, twenty years later, Spencer receives an invitation to an execution. After two decades on death row, a date has finally been set to strap Fate Harkryder into the chair and throw the switch. But time has eroded Spencer's moral certainty of guilt and raised the specter of another
...Author
Series
Elizabeth MacPherson volume 9
Publisher
Ballantine
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
An anthropologist solves a mystery.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Best-selling author Sharyn McCrumb returns to the heart-racing world of NASCAR with Once Around the Track. Badger Jenkins, a driver past his prime, is recruited by an all-female pit crew to drive their new car. But every woman has a different plan to get the car into the fast lane, and it's not long before the women collide-both on and off the track.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne/St. Martin's Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A story inspired by a true crime made famous by the Kingston Trio's folk song recording reimagines the events surrounding the murder of North Carolina mountain girl Laura Foster and the hanging of her lover, Tom Dula, in a meticulously researched account that reveals additional information that may prove Dula's innocence.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne/St. Martin's
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
In the wake of a sensationalized 1934 trial involving an Appalachian Virginia teacher's alleged murder of her tyrant father, novice journalist Carl Jennings is denounced by a greedy media determined to portray the defendant as a backwards mountain girl.