Sharyn McCrumb
Sharyn McCrumb is the New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Ballad novels. She has received numerous honors for her work, including the Mary Frances Hobson Prize for Southern Literature, the AWA Book of the Year, and Notable Books in both The New York Times and Los Angeles Times . She was also named a Virginia Woman of History for Achievement in Literature. She lives and writes in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, fewer than one hundred miles from where her family settled in 1790.
Sharyn McCrumb is the New York Times bestselling author of the acclaimed Ballad novels. She has received numerous honors for her work, including the Mary Frances Hobson Prize for Southern Literature, the AWA Book of the Year, and Notable Books in both The New York Times and Los Angeles Times . She was also named a Virginia Woman of History for Achievement in Literature. She lives and writes in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, fewer than one hundred miles from where her family settled in 1790. See less
Sharyn McCrumb's Featured Books
Sharyn McCrumb book reviews
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Ghost Riders
History lesson
by James T, Apr 12, 2012
Well read with authentic NC accents. The story, however, although historically accurate, is rather dull.It reminded me of learning American history in high school. Read More
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The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter
gift for a friend
by sylv, Jan 19, 2012
I loved the book so much I sent a copy to a dear friend of mine that I thought would enjoy it just as much. Beautiful descriptions of southern appalachians Read More
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The Songcatcher
Songcatcher
by Janet P, Aug 25, 2011
I'm having a hard time finishing this. Going from one time period to another is difficult to follow.
Hopefully it will soon come together. Read More