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Southern Novels

Southern novels tend to be rich in the history and traditions of the Deep South. Southern characters are memorable for the quirky personalities and their deep convictions. All these are books that come highly recommended and I suggest you try a few.
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Cold Sassy Tree (Olive Ann Burns)
Cold Sassy Tree
1
Olive Ann Burns
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
2
Harper Lee
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
3
Mark Twain
Chili Dogs Always Bark at Night
Chili Dogs Always Bark at Night
4
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Zora Neale Hurston)
Their Eyes Were Watching God
5
Zora Neale Hurston
A Painted House (John Grisham)
A Painted House
6
John Grisham
Look Homeward, Angel by Thomas Wolfe
Look Homeward, Angel by Thomas Wolfe
7
The Feast of All Saints
The Feast of All Saints
8
The Secret Life of Bees (Sue Monk Kidd)
The Secret Life of Bees
9
Sue Monk Kidd
The Help (Kathryn Stockett)
The Help
10
Kathryn Stockett
The Optimist's Daughter (Eudora Welty)
The Optimist's Daughter
11
Eudora Welty
Gone With the Wind (Margaret Mitchell)
Gone With the Wind
12
Margaret Mitchell
As I Lay Dying (William Faulkner)
As I Lay Dying
13
William Faulkner
The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
The Sound and the Fury
14
William Faulkner
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
15
Mark Twain
The Color Purple (Alice Walker)
The Color Purple
16
Alice Walker
Deliverance (James Dickey)
Deliverance
17
James Dickey
A Time to Kill (John Grisham)
A Time to Kill
18
John Grisham
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (John Berendt)
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
19
John Berendt
A Streetcar Named Desire (Tennessee Williams)
A Streetcar Named Desire
20
Tennessee Williams
The Prince of Tides (Pat Conroy)
The Prince of Tides
21
Pat Conroy
Beach Music (Pat Conroy)
Beach Music
22
Pat Conroy
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (Carson McCullers)
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
23
Carson McCullers
Peachtree Road
Peachtree Road
24
The Moviegoer (Walker Percy)
The Moviegoer
25
Walker Percy
Between Georgia
Between Georgia
26
True Grit
True Grit
27
All the King's Men (Robert Penn Warren)
All the King's Men
28
Robert Penn Warren
Tobacco Road (Erskine Caldwell)
Tobacco Road
29
Erskine Caldwell
The Keepers of the House
The Keepers of the House
30
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
31
Absalom, Absalom! (William Faulkner)
Absalom, Absalom!
32
William Faulkner
The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor (Flannery O'Connor)
The Complete Stories of Flannery O'Connor
33
Flannery O'Connor
Collected Stories of Eudora Welty
Collected Stories of Eudora Welty
34
I Am One of You Forever
I Am One of You Forever
35
Because of Winn Dixie (Kate DiCamillo)
Because of Winn Dixie
36
Kate DiCamillo
The Firm (John Grisham)
The Firm
37
John Grisham
A Death in the Family (James Agee)
A Death in the Family
38
James Agee
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café (Fannie Flagg)
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café
39
Fannie Flagg
Lie Down in Darkness
Lie Down in Darkness
40
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