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Humor: Southern/Small Town
Humorous stories about improbable goings-on and quirky characters that are part of life in a small town, often in the South.
Related Genres:
Pastoral Fiction
Authors & Titles
- Adams, Eve: The Garden of Eden 
 
 - Amick, Steve: The Lake, the River, and the Other Lake 
 
 - Andrews, Mary Kay: Hissy Fit 
 
 - Andrews, Mary Kay: Little Bitty Lies 

 - Andrews, Mary Kay: BeBe Loudermilk series
- Savannah Blues 

 - Savannah Breeze 
 
 
 
 
 - Ansa, Tina McElroy: Mulberry, GA series
- Baby of the Family 

 - Ugly Ways  

 - The Hand I Fan With  

 
 - Ausherman, Stephen: Fountains of Youth 
 
 - Baumbich, Charlene Ann: Partonville series (aka Dearest Dorothy series)
- Dearest Dorothy, Are We There Yet? 

 - Dearest Dorothy, Slow Down, You're Wearing Us Out 

 - Dearest Dorothy, Help! I've Lost Myself! 

 
 - Bodett, Tom: The Big Garage on Clear Shot 

 - Bodett, Tom: The Free Fall of Webster Cummings  

 - Brandt, Beverly: The Tiara Club 
 
 - Brooks, Kix & Dunn, Ronnie (with Bill Fitzhugh)): The Adventures of Slim and Howdy 
 
 - Brown, Rita Mae: Runnymede series
- Six of One 

 - Bingo 

 - Loose Lips 

 - The Sand Castle 
 
 
 - Bruckheimer, Linda: The Southern Belles of Honeysuckle Way 
 
 - Buffett, Jimmy: Tully Mars series
- Tales From Margaritaville  

 - A Salty Piece of Land 
 
 
 
 
 - Buffett, Jimmy: Where is Joe Merchant? 

 - Burns, Olive Anne: Cold Sassy series
- Cold Sassy Tree  

 - Leaving Cold Sassy 

 
 - Campbell, Bonnie Jo: Q Road 

 - Cash, Dixie: Domestic Equalizers series
- Since You're Leaving Anyway, Take Out the Trash 
 
 - My Heart May Be Broken But My Hair Still Looks Great 

 - I Gave You My Heart But You Sold it Online 

 - Don't Make Me Choose Between You and My Shoes 
 
 - Curing the Blues with a New Pair of Shoes 
 
 
 
 - Chappell, Helen: The Oysterback Tales 

 - Cheek, Mavis: Mrs. Fytton's Country Life 

 - Childress, Mark: Crazy in Alabama 

 - Chute, Carolyn: Egypt, Maine series
- The Beans of Egypt, Maine 

 - Letourneau's Used Auto Parts 

 - Merry Men  

 - The School on Heart's Content Road 
 
 
 
 - Cobb, William: Harry Reunified 

 - Cochran, Heather: Mean Season 
 
 - Crouch, Katie: Girls in Trucks 
 
 
 - Dalby, Robert: Second Creek series 

- Waltzing at the Piggly Wiggly 

 - Kissing Babies at the Piggly Wiggly 

 - A Piggly-Wiggly Wedding 
 
 
 - Dallas, Sandra: The Persian Pickle Club  

 - Daugharty, Janice: Pawpaw Patch  

 - Drown, Merle: The Suburbs of Heaven 

 - Dunbar, Dayna: Oletta Honor series
- The Saints and Sinners of Okay County 

 - The Wings That Fly Us Home 
 
 
 - Dunn, Mark: Welcome to Higby 

 - Dunn, Ronnie & Brooks, Kix (with Bill Fitzhugh)): The Adventures of Slim and Howdy 
 
 - Edgerton, Clyde: Killer Diller 

 - Edgerton, Clyde: Lunch at the Piccadilly 

 - Edgerton, Clyde: Raney 

 - Edgerton, Clyde: Walking Across Egypt
  
 - Ferrell, Anderson: Have You Heard 

 - Flagg, Fannie: Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe  

 - Flagg, Fannie: Standing in the Rainbow 

 - Flagg, Fannie: Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! 

 - Foreman, Stephen H.: Toehold 
 
 
 
 - Friddle, Mindy: The Garden Angel 
 
 - Gavin, Thomas: Breathing Water 

 - Gillespie, Karin: Bottom Dollar Girls series
- Bet Your Bottom Dollar 

 - A Dollar Short: The Bottom Dollar Girls Go Hollywood 
 
 - Dollar Daze 
 
 
 - Harington, Donald: Stay More series
- The Cherry Pit 

 - Lightning Bug 

 - Some Other Place, The Right Place 

 - The Architecture of the Arkansas Ozarks 

 - The Cockroaches of Stay More 

 - The Choiring of the Trees 

 - Ekaterina 

 - Butterfly Weed 

 - When Angels Rest 

 - Thirteen Albatrosses or, Falling Off the Mountain 

 
 - Hart, Beth Webb: The Wedding Machine 
 
 - Hassler, Jon: Staggerford series
- Staggerford 

 - Simon's Night 

 - A Green Journey 

 - North of Hope 

 - Dear James 

 - The Dean's List 

 - The Staggerford Flood 

 
 - Hassler, Jon: Rookery series
- Rookery Blues 

 - The Dean's List 

 
 - Hinton, Lynne: Friendship Cake 

 - Holton, Cathy: Kudzu Debutantes series
- Revenge of the Kudzu Debutantes 
 
 - The Secret Lives of the Kudzu Debutantes 

 
 
 - Hudgens, Dallas: Drive Like Hell 
 
 - Inman, Robert: Captain Saturday 

 - Jackson, Joe: How I Left the Great State of Tennessee and Went On to Better Things 
 
 - Jones, Annie: Deep Dixie 

 - Jones, Simmons: Show Me the Way to Go Home 

 - Keillor, Garrison: Lake Wobegon series
- Lake Wobegon Days 

 - Leaving Home 

 - Wobegon Boy 

 - Lake Wobegon Summer 1956 

 - Pontoon 
 
 
 - Liberty 
 
 
 
	
 - Kimmel, Haven: The Solace of Leaving Early 

 - Landvik, Lorna: Tall Pine series
- Your Oasis on Flame Lake 

 - Patty Jane's House of Curl  

 - The Tall Pine Polka 

 
 - LeClaire, Anne D.: Leaving Eden 

 - Letts, Billie: The Honk and Holler Opening Soon 

 - Letts, Billie: Where the Heart Is 

 - Levandoski, Rob: Seredipity Green 

 - Lewis, Sinclair: Main Street 

 - Lipman, Elinor: The Dearly Departed 

 - Lippi. Rosina: The Pajama Girls of Lambert Square 
 
 - Litman, Viqui: The Ladies Farm 

 - McCabe, Patrick: Mondo Desprado  

 - McCorkle, Jill: Carolina Moon 

 - McCorkle, Jill: July 7th 

 - McCown, Clint: War Memorials 

 - McMurtry, Larry: Loop Group 
 
  
 - Moyer, Marsha: Lucy Hatch series
- The Second Coming of Lucy Hatch 

 - The Last of the Honky-Tonk Angels 

 - Heartbreak Town 

 - Return of the Stardust Cowgirl 
 
 
 - Nelson, Antonya: Nobody's Girl 

 - Nicaud, Edgar: Tremble + Ennui 
 
 - Nichols, John: The Milagro Beanfield War  

 - Parks, Suzan-Lori: Getting Mother's Body 

 - Payne, David: Early From the Dance  

 - Pearson, T.R.: Polar 

 - Pedersen, Laura: Hallie Palmer series 

- Beginner's Luck 

 - Heart's Desire 
 
 
 - Pelletier, Cathie: Mattagash (Maine) series
- The Funeral Makers 

 - Once Upon a Time on the Banks  

 - The Weight of Winter 

 
 - Piercy, Marge: Summer People 

 - Portis, Charles: The Dog of the South 
 
 
 
 - Prill, David: Serial Killer Days 

 - Roberts, Sherry: Maud's House 

 - Rodgers, Joni: Sugar Land 

 - Ross, Ann B.: Miss Julia series
- Miss Julia Speaks Her Mind 

 - Miss Julia Takes Over 

 - Miss Julia Throws a Wedding 

 - Miss Julia Hits the Road 

 - Miss Julia Meets Her Match 

 - Miss Julia's School of Beauty 
 
 
 
 - Miss Julia Stands Her Ground 
 
 
 - Miss Julia Strikes Back 
 
 - Miss Julia Paints the Town 
 
 
 - Miss Julia Delivers the Goods 
 
 - Miss Julia Renews Her Vows 
 
 
 - Sedaris, Amy & Dinello, Paul & Colbert, Stephen: Wigfield 

 - Shaffer, Louise: Family Acts 
 
 - Sibley, William Jack: Any Kind of Luck 

 - Smith, Haywood: Queen Bee of Mimosa Branch 

 - Stacy, Judith Minthorn: Maggie Sweet 

 - Thebo, Mimi: Eudora series
- Welcome to Eudora 
 
 - The Corner Booth Chronicles 
 
 
 - Trigiani, Adriana: Big Stone Gap series
- Big Stone Gap 

 - Big Cherry Holler 

 - Milk Glass Moon 

 
 - Trigiani, Adriana: The Queen of the Big Time 
 
 - Trobaugh, Augusta: The Tea-Olive Bird Watching Society 
 
 - Wall, Paula: The Wilde Women 
 
 
 
 - Wells, Rebecca: The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder 
 
 
 - Wells, Rebecca: Ya-Ya Sisterhood series
- Little Altars Everywhere  

 - Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood  

 
 - West, Michael Lee: Mermaids in the Basement 
 
 - Whitehead, Colson: Apex Hides the Hurt 
 
 - Whorton, James Jr.: Frankland 
 
 - Wilcox, James: Heavenly Days 

 - Wilder, Effie: Fairacres series
- Out to Pasture: But Not Over the Hill 

 - Over What Hill?  

 - Older But Wilder  

 - One More Time  

 
 
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