Matthew Guinn is een gevierd auteur wiens werken zich vaak verdiepen in diepgaande menselijke thema's. Zijn schrijfstijl staat bekend om zijn indringende psychologische diepgang en poëtische taal. Guinn verkent de ingewikkelde relaties en innerlijke werelden van zijn personages met opmerkelijk empathie en scherpzinnigheid. Zijn onderscheidende stijl en fantasievolle vertelkunst bieden lezers een meeslepende en tot nadenken stemmende literaire ervaring.
Exploring the evolution of southern literature, this book delves into the innovative approaches of nine contemporary authors. It examines how their works reflect and challenge traditional narratives, offering a fresh perspective on the complexities of the South. Through critical analysis, the text highlights themes of identity, culture, and social issues, making it a vital contribution to understanding modern southern literary landscapes.
A young doctor wrestles with the legacy of a slave resurrectionist owned by his South Carolina medical school.
Detectives Canby and Underwood hunt down a serial killer in this “heady mix of history, sizzle, punch, and danger” (Steve Berry, New York Times best-selling author of The Patriot Threat). Disgraced former detective and Civil War veteran Thomas Canby partners with Atlanta’s first African American police officer, Cyrus Underwood, to track down a serial murderer who seems to be targeting the city’s wealthiest black entrepreneurs. Even after the killer is revealed, his astonishing ability to elude capture raises the question: is there such a thing as supernatural evil at loose in the world? Matthew Guinn draws readers into a vortex of tense, atmospheric storytelling, confronting the fears of both old South and new, compelling the reader through a breathless, disturbing finale. A Los Angeles Public Library Best Book of the Year and a Finalist for the Pat Conroy Southern Book Prize.