Great Fiction Set in South Carolina
Discover the best fiction books set in South Carolina! Explore captivating novels, Southern tales, and must-read Carolina stories in this curated list.
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The Prince of Tides
by Pat Conroy
Spanning 40 years, this is the story of turbulent Tom Wingo, his gifted and troubled twin sister Savannah, and the dark and violent past of …
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Bastard Out of Carolina
by Dorothy Allison
Ruth Anne Boatwright--a South Carolina bastard who is attached to the indomitable women in her mother's family--is tired of being labeled white trash and longs …
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Edisto
by Padgett Powell
A twelve-year-old boy chronicles his coming of age on a rural strip of coast between Savannah and Charleston
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Sullivan's Island
by Dorothea Benton Frank
Set in the steamy, stormy landscape of South Carolina, this New York Times bestseller from the author of Queen Bee is the unforgettable story of …
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Scarlet Sister Mary
by Julia Peterkin
Banned in Boston when it was first published in 1928, Scarlet Sister Mary is the story of a sexy, independent, and outspoken woman who lives …