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Steve Yarbrough

    Writing largely within the Southern tradition, this author draws themes and characters from Southern history and mores. His work is characterized by insightful explorations of human nature and complex relationships. The writing is often compared to Southern literary icons for its depth and authenticity. His prose is valued for its atmosphere and ability to capture the spirit of the region.

    Stay Gone Days
    • 2022

      Stay Gone Days

      • 380 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.1(68)Add rating

      After a childhood in Mississippi marred by a horrific family scandal, teenage sisters Ella and Caroline Cole escape their hometown, losing all connection to each other. While Ella finds stable domesticity in Boston, Caroline travels the world, from California to Poland, fleeing regrets and a man intent on violence. Despite the decades apart, each sister is never far from the other's thoughts. Then, one day, Ella walks into a bookstore and sees a novel called Stay Gone Days. Will this novel, a heartbreaking tale of estranged sisters, help Ella and Caroline find each other and start down the hard road of reconciliation and forgiveness?

      Stay Gone Days