Eugenia Price

About the Author

Eugenia Price was a prolific American author renowned for her evocative historical fiction that brings the American South to life with warmth and authenticity. Born in Charleston, Missouri, in 1916, she began her career in radio and writing before finding her true calling in novels that blend meticulous historical research with deeply felt human stories. Her works often explore themes of faith, family, and resilience against the backdrop of Southern landscapes, drawing readers into richly detailed worlds. Price's Florida Trilogy and St. Simons Trilogy, in particular, have captivated generations, earning her a lasting place in Southern literature. She passed away in 1996, leaving behind a legacy of over 30 books that continue to inspire and enchant.