
The Kingdom of Quail
by Harris Strickland
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Pub Date Nov 30 2023 | Archive Date Jan 15 2024
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Description
Set on a pristine quail plantation in South Georgia, this tale is a Southern saga about complex relationships that take place over decades.
When Luke Johnson and his mother are abandoned by his alcoholic father, they are taken in by the Parkers, a wealthy family living on a pristine quail plantation in the Red Hills region of South Georgia. Luke embraces the natural surroundings and blossoms as a young man in this unspoiled environment. Trouble arises when a romantic attraction develops between Luke and the Parker’s young daughter threatening to end the good life he has found.
Despite family tensions, Angus Parker and Luke bond together when a group of billionaire investors try to take the land for development. Luke is determined to stop the development, but he questions his conviction when an attractive young woman is sent to negotiate the deal.
The future of the Red Hills hangs in the balance.
Available Editions
ISBN | 9798988915409 |
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Featured Reviews

Y'all, The Kingdom of Quail is like a Southern feast for your soul – a literary journey that'll have you hooked from the first page! Picture this: Luke Johnson, abandoned by his no-good dad, finds a new home on a quail plantation in South Georgia. It's all sweet tea and sunshine until a romance sparks with the Parker girl, throwin' a bit of drama into the mix. But hold onto your cowboy hats because when billionaire investors threaten the Red Hills, Luke turns into a Southern superhero! This book's got everything – family secrets, forbidden love, and a showdown that'll make you want to grab a front-row seat on the porch. If you're looking for a literary escape with a side of Southern sass, The Kingdom of Quail is your ticket to the charm-filled Red Hills!

In The Kingdom of Quail, readers are transported to the enchanting landscape of South Georgia, where the intricate tapestry of relationships unfolds over decades. Luke Johnson's journey, from abandonment by his alcoholic father to finding solace in the embrace of the Parkers on a quail plantation, is a poignant exploration of resilience and growth. The novel beautifully captures the essence of the unspoiled environment, adding a layer of depth to the narrative. As family tensions and external threats loom, the characters navigate through complexities, creating a rich and immersive Southern saga. The Kingdom of Quail is a literary gem that not only portrays the beauty of the Red Hills but also explores the intricacies of love, loyalty, and the timeless connection to the land.
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