Jane Nickerson draws inspiration from a deep love for the South, bygone eras, gothic tales, and compelling villains. Her writing often delves into the past and the 'never-were' days, bringing them to life through stories that capture the imagination. Immerse yourself in her work and discover the enchantment of the Old South.
Seventeen-year-old Violet Dancey is spending the Civil War with a new stepmother and stepsister and her young cousin when she comes upon a wounded Yankee soldier, Thomas, who is being kept alive by mysterious voodoo practitioners.
After the death of her father in 1855, seventeen-year-old Sophia goes to live with her wealthy and mysterious godfather at his gothic mansion, Wyndriven Abbey, in Mississippi, where many secrets lie hidden.
Jane Nickerson's Florida Cookbook stands out as a well-crafted collection of Florida recipes, blending culinary expertise with engaging writing. Her wit and sound culinary judgment elevate this cookbook above others, making it a must-have for anyone interested in Florida cuisine.