
Susan F. Craft’s celebrating
a new Xanthakos family book release on September 14. In The Chamomile, Lilyan and Nicholas met in Revolutionary War Charles
Town. They searched for their stolen infant daughter in Laurel, which had Lilyan being tried for the murder of a British
officer. Now, in Cassia, they have
become vintners on a sea voyage, when they encounter a dying pregnant slave who
requests that they care for her child. As a consequence, they find themselves
marooned on an island along North Carolina's Outer Banks and become victims of
pirates led by the murderous Captain Galeo (The Shark).
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Susan F. Craft’s
novel The Chamomile debuted in 2011. Set
in Revolutionary War Charleston, SC, it featured plucky heroine Lilyan Cameron,
an artist, who helps the Patriot cause after her brother is confined on a
British prison ship. The Chamomile
received the SIBA Okra Pick award. This week sees publication of its sequel, Laurel. Lilyan and her husband Nicholas search
across South Carolina for their abducted daughter. The Online
FaceBook Launch party to celebrate the release of Laurel will be held on
January 17 from 2-4 EST. Congratulations to Susan and best wishes that Laurel is welcomed by many readers!