St. Simons Memoir

Name: St. Simons Memoir
Brand: Dreamscape Media
Availability: InStock
Author: Eugenia Price
ISBN: 9781666532111

Author: Eugenia Price

Narrator: Nan McNamara

Unabridged: 8 hr 43 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Turner Publishing

Published: 08/01/2021

Categories: Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography, Memoirs, Women, Religious Nonfiction

Synopsis

Eugenia Price, a renowned Christian author who was also a master of romance, recounts her discovery and exploration of St. Simon's Island, an island off the coast of Georgia. Within this book, she chronicles the island's history and how the island specifically influenced and inspired her later works.

About Eugenia Price

Eugenia Price is the beloved New York Times bestselling author of thirty-nine books, with over forty million copies sold. She is best known for her historical, romantic antebellum novels.

About Nan McNamara

Nan McNamara has spent over twenty years performing on stage, film, and television (including Criminal Minds) and working behind the microphone as a voice-over artist for radio/television commercials, audiobooks, and video games (including voicing “Anya” for the Gears of War franchise). Her passion is to tell good stories, regardless of the medium. An L.A. Drama Critics Award Winner and an L.A. Weekly Award Winner, she holds a BA in theatre and is originally from St. Paul, Minnesota.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Charlene

I read the St. Simons historical trilogy (Beloved Invader, etc.) in my middle teens. Eugenia Price was a prolific and popular historical novelist back then. Just before visiting St. Simons again, I came across this memoir and enjoyed being reminded of the history of the island and its landscape. Eu......more

Goodreads review by Jarm

The making of a trilogy. Although Eugenia tends to ramble a bit in this autobiographical account of the years spent researching and writing her St. Simons Island novels, it’s still an interesting read. She fell in love with the place - it’s welcoming inhabitants and the story of Mr. Anson Dodge. It......more

Goodreads review by Cece

Although I have never read any of Price’s books, this was a nice glance of the research and editing process of writing. The most fascinating part for me is how she happened upon St Simons Island jn GA and was smitten with the area, history and townsfolk. We traveled thru St Simons a few years ago lo......more

Goodreads review by Amy

I enjoyed her telling of finding the island, writing her books set there, and establishing her own home on the island. She engaged me in her memoir regarding her as a writer. Other aspects of her life came as a surprise to me and I was disappointed in learning these. She didn’t flaunt this. For that......more