Janne Swearengen signs YOU CAN'T KEEP A GOOD ELF DOWN.

When diagnosed with Stage 3 Hodgkin's Lymphoma in May 2025 and a treatment regimen of 6 months of chemotherapy on the horizon, Janne put on her ‘big girl’ pants and set out to write her way through treatment. Detailing the emotional roller coaster that chemotherapy offers served as an adjunct therapy all its own. Buoyed by a terrific medical team at the Baptist Cancer Center and her family and friends, she utilized the writing platform Substack to detail each treatment...

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Joe Lee signs NEVER LET GO.

Fifteen years after surviving an attempt on his life by former Smart County constable Ford Forrester, Mark Myrick III is shocked to learn of Forrester’s sudden release from prison following a parole hearing Mark and wife Lacey knew nothing about. In addition to the anxiety Mark feels about his enemy returning to the small community of Oakdale, he can only imagine how Forrester will react when he realizes he’s a father—and that his son, now a teenager, is being raised by the couple....

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Scott Lenoir signs THE RECKONING.

Two years ago, conman Philip Mason, who posed as the superior and abbot of the Christian Center for Peace and Life, scammed the late Sandra Weaver out of thousands of dollars before she took her life. Sandra’s grieving widow, banker Blake Weaver, ambushed Mason, thwarting his attempt to transport his ill-gotten funds out of the country, though the conman managed to escape a law enforcement dragnet and flee the country...

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Carl E. McArn signs MISSISSIPPI CONVICTION.

Mississippi Conviction: Betrayal, Brotherhood, and the Fall of the Klan recounts a remarkable and underreported story of conscience, courage, and moral reckoning at the height of the civil rights era in Mississippi. On Father’s Day, June 21, 1964, three civil rights workers were murdered by the White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan after visiting a burned church in Neshoba County. The brutal killings shocked the nation and launched a major FBI investigation into Mississippi’s “closed society.” Amid the search for justice, federal agents turned to an unlikely ally: Reverend Delmar Dennis, a Methodist minister and chaplain for the WKKKK...

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Wyatt Waters signs The 2027 Calendar + WATERCOLOR ROAD NATCHEZ.

Wyatt’s 2027 calendar, titled "The Painting of the Month Club", features 13 images of recent, unpublished paintings, sized to fit a standard 16” x 20” frame with a 3” mat. Each calendar is printed on textured paper – true to the feel of watercolor paper - and signed by Wyatt...

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Rick Gregory signs FINDING OUR WAY BACK TO WHAT WE ARE.

This book is an invitation to pause, reflect, and remember what has always been true beneath the noise of everyday life. Written for seekers, questioners, and those who may feel distanced by religious language or frameworks that no longer reflect their lived experience, these daily reflections draw from timeless wisdom across cultures and lived experience....

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Micah Smith signs WANT.

Everyone wants everything. They just don't know it yet. Advertising is manipulation, and Holt Harding is good at it. At least, she thought she was. Her first time leading a marketing campaign has blown up spectacularly. Now she'll do anything to redeem herself. And desperation calls to something older, darker, and hungrier. the Space. This strange living force can bend a person's will with just a word. It's the kind of power an advertiser like Holt would kill for—if it doesn't kill her first...

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Gabriella Saab signs THE SURVIVORS GUILD.

In 1912 aboard the RMS Titanic, Nabiha “Bea” Nohra is traveling to America to find work, eager to earn the funds necessary to afford passage for the family she left in Lebanon. On the same ship, heiress Marguerite Ashby sails home to celebrate her engagement to a dull British lord, a marriage that will secure her new-money family’s place in old New York society. But when the Titanic sinks...

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Kathryn Stockett signs THE CALAMITY CLUB.

The multimillion-copy-selling author of The Help returns with a bold, big-hearted novel about a group of unbreakable women, fighting for what’s rightfully theirs—and the power of friendship to change everything. The Calamity Club will make you laugh, cry, and cheer—an epic testament to resilience, friendship, and the fierce, funny women who know that calamity can be the spark of new beginnings. This is Kathryn Stockett at her most confident, heartfelt, and hilarious—the triumphant return of one of the most beloved storytellers of our time...

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Henry Wise signs PROMISED LAND.

Word is bond—until the past threatens to break it. From the Edgar Award-winning author comes a decisive sequel to Holy City in which a missing person case forces deputy sheriff Will Seems to confront the way history anchors, corrupts, and defines the present. Deep within southside Virginia lies the Snakefoot—a wild swampland that holds secrets, hides truths, and harbors the dead in murky waters that refuse to shine yet somehow glow. ...

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Jim Abbott signs PAPER MAN.

Jim Abbott was destined to reckon with racial awakenings the 1960s Mississippi Delta. He graduated from all-white Greenwood High School in 1962, naïve of and unprepared for what he would soon experience at Ole Miss his freshman year during the James Meredith riots. He resented the criticisms his state received for its racist policies. And he held racist feelings himself...

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John Talty signs LANE BEING LANE.

The first book on the most polarizing coach in college sports, Louisiana State University football coach Lane Kiffin, charts his inexorable rise and his impact on the game, as he left a trail of winning teams, bad feelings, and controversy in his wake. In his fifty-plus years, Lane Kiffin has had a rarified perch, operating among football’s biggest players, coaches, and brands. And during that time, he’s managed to annoy just about all of them....

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Jennifer Gordon signs STAY.

At thirteen, lying in the dark in Vicksburg, Mississippi, I floated out of my own body for the first time. It felt like relief. STAY is the memoir of a woman born with a sensitivity so acute it would take decades to understand - and the slow, unglamorous, irreversible work of learning to come back. For anyone who has ever felt outside their own life looking in. For those who have built outwardly functional lives - careers, marriages, parenthood, achievement - while feeling inwardly disconnected and quietly depleted. This is a book for readers wary of quick fixes and spiritual bypassing, who are seeking a grounded account of how healing actually unfolds across time, not through sudden insight....

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Gerry Wilson signs STORM WARNING.

When the storms rage, you will feel the water pulling you in. A unique, harrowing, and strangely beautiful book. -Stephanie Cowell, author of The Boy in the Rain and The Man in the Stone Cottage: a novel of the Brontë sisters, American Book Award recipientIn prose that sparks with electricity, these stories set the gazebo on fire, and leave us astonished at what devastations humans, and islands, can live through. - Marjorie Hudson, author of Indigo Field, Accidental Birds of the Carolinas, and Searching for Virginia Dare Ultimately, Wilson's collection accomplishes something quite extraordinary: it creates a rich...

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Yance Wyatt signs THE WATERSMITH.

When hard-drinking handyman Jack Calloway discovers an old moonshine still behind the Smoky Mountain cabin he plans to flip, his teenage son dares him to get it running. Jack accepts— until his wife, Jolene, tries to sabotage the first batch and is horribly burned in the process. Wracked with guilt, Jack sends their son away and moves Jolene into the cabin to recover while he tries to sober up. Doctors diagnose Jolene with a rare post-traumatic dementia that responds only to scent— smell being the strongest trigger of memory...

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Scott Gould signs BENEATH A FALLEN SKY.

May 1910. As Halley’ s Comet hurtles toward Earth, panic grips the mountains of northeast Alabama. Experts predict the end of all life, and in Fort Payne, four townsfolk face their final days....

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Matt Kessler signs THE WIREGRASS.

In 1999, in the rural Alabama town of Ozark, the bodies of two white teenage girls, J.B. Beasley and Tracie Hawlett, were found shot in the trunk of Beasley’s car. The girl were out past curfew and celebrating Beasley's birthday—but from there the story grew tangled, then went dark. As months, then years, passed without answers, an eccentric cast of townspeople took it upon themselves to chase down leads. In this hardscrabble, farming region at the southern tip of the Bible Belt...

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Jere Nash and Andy Taggart signMISSISSIPPI POLITICS.

Called “a must-read for any serious student of Mississippi politics” by The Clarion-Ledger, Mississippi Politics quickly became the definitive work on the state’s recent political history, campaigns, legislative battles, and litigation, as well as the ways Mississippi both shaped and was shaped by national and regional trends. First published in 2006, this thoroughly revised third edition expands and updates the narrative from the 2008 presidential election through the mid-2020s. Authors Jere Nash and Andy Taggart add three new chapters and substantially revise every existing chapter, providing fresh analyses of statewide, legislative, and federal elections; leadership changes in both parties; and the shifting dynamics that continue to define Mississippi’s place in American politics...

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M.L. Rio signs HOT WAX.

The new novel from the bestselling author of If We Were Villains and Graveyard Shift—a vivid and immersive tale of one woman’s reckless mission to make sense of the events that shattered her childhood and made her who she is. Summer, 1989: ten-year-old Suzanne is drawn like a magnet to her father’s forbidden world of electric guitars and tricked-out cars. When her mother remarries, she jumps at the chance to tag along on the concert tour that just might be Gil and the Kills’ wild ride to glory. But fame has sharper fangs than anybody realized, and as the band blazes up the charts, internal power struggles set Gil and his group on a collision course destined for a bloody reckoning—one shrouded in mystery and lore for decades to come...

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