Madison Jones

• Apr-1978
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• Jun-1983
• / General Fiction
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In the late sixties during a hot summer fraught with racial tension, a small Alabama town is menaced by a series of unexplained murders that forces the townspeople to confront their long-hidden secrets and darkest fears...

• Sep-1989
• / General Fiction
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In a 1987 article, Southern Magazine called Madison Jones's A Cry of Absence "the last pure tragedy written by a Southerner." Set in 1957 in a small Tennessee town just awakening to shifting racial and social attitudes, the novel concerns the inevita...

• May-1993
• / Thriller
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First novel by a modern master of Southern fiction, this tale is reminiscent of Hardy's Return of the Native -- set in rural twentieth-century Tennessee. Southern Classics Series....

• Apr-1996
• / Literary
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• Mar-1999
• / General Fiction
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Twelve-year-old Steven Moore and his slave companion, Dink, experience harrowing adventures and a lesson in the social order of their times when they stumble across a Rebel group waiting in ambush. Reprint. 25,000 first printing....

• Jul-2003
• / General Fiction
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A timely new novel evocative of the biblical story of the beheading of John the Baptist by a major American writer.

Hugh Helton, a prosperous attorney in a progressive town, has married his brother's ex-wife, Nora. As Hugh negot...

• Mar-2005
• / General Fiction
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• Apr-2006
• / Historical
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This award-winning novel follows twelve-year-old Steven Moore and his slave companion on a nightmarish journey behind Union lines....

• Oct-2008
• / General Fiction
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In the fall of 1960, Douglas Bragg decided to take a trip through the South with no particular destination in mind. And so the journey begins for the young hero of legendary writer Madison Jones's newest novel, The Adventures of Douglas Bragg.  Leav...