Taylor Brown creëert verhalen die zich afspelen tegen de achtergrond van het Amerikaanse Zuiden en de wereld van custom motorfietsen, waarbij hij thema's als identiteit, vriendschap en de zoektocht naar betekenis in moeilijke omgevingen verkent. Zijn schrijven wordt gekenmerkt door een rauwe, onverbloemde eerlijkheid en een scherp inzicht in de menselijke natuur, waarbij hij zich vaak verdiept in de levens van buitenstaanders. Brown's proza is viscerale en suggestief, en trekt lezers met een kenmerkende stem zijn verhalen in. Zijn werk wordt geprezen om zijn authenticiteit en emotionele diepte, en biedt meeslepende verhalen die resoneren bij degenen die krachtige en onversneden storytelling zoeken.
This debut collection of stories showcases Taylor Brown's powerful storytelling, blending various forms such as meditations and verses. Celebrated for its emotional depth and concise prose, the collection captures essential themes of human experience. Acclaimed by fellow authors, it promises to engage readers with its compelling narratives and thought-provoking insights, making it a significant contribution to contemporary fiction.
A Novel. Retired racehorse jockey and Vietnam veteran Anse Caulfield rescues exotic big cats, elephants, and other creatures for Little Eden, a wildlife sanctuary near the abandoned ruins of a failed development on the Georgia coast. But when Anses prized lion escapes, he becomes obsessed with replacing her - even if the means of rescue arent exactly legal. Anse is joined by Malaya, a former soldier who hunted rhino and elephant poachers in Africa Lope, whose training in falconry taught him to pilot surveillance drones and Tyler, a veterinarian who has found a place in Anses obsessive world. From the rhino wars of Africa to the
Set in the high country of 1950s North Carolina, Gods of Howl Mountain is a dark and compelling novel of family secrets, whiskey-running, vengeance, and love. The third novel by the acclaimed author of The River of Kings and Fallen Land: 'This tale of loyalty and retribution will linger with readers.' - Publishers Weekly
An Indie Next pick, an Okra 2016 Winter Selection, and a SIBA Bestseller! Fallen Land is Taylor Brown's debut novel set in the final year of the Civil War, as a young couple on horseback flees a dangerous band of marauders who seek a bounty reward. Callum, a seasoned horse thief at fifteen years old, came to America from his native Ireland as an orphan. Ava, her father and brother lost to the war, hides in her crumbling home until Callum determines to rescue her from the bands of hungry soldiers pillaging the land, leaving destruction in their wake. Ava and Callum have only each other in the world and their remarkable horse, Reiver, who carries them through the destruction that is the South. Pursued relentlessly by a murderous slave hunter, tracking dogs, and ruthless ex-partisan rangers, the couple race through a beautiful but ruined land, surviving on food they glean from abandoned farms and the occasional kindness of strangers. In the end, as they intersect with the scorching destruction of Sherman's March, the couple seek a safe haven where they can make a home and begin to rebuild their lives. Dramatic and thrillingly written with an uncanny eye for glimpses of beauty in a ravaged landscape, Fallen Land is a love story at its core, and an unusually assured first novel by award-winning young author Taylor Brown.
Two brothers travel a storied river's past and present in search of the truth about their father's death in the second novel by the acclaimed author of Fallen Land.