National Author Paul H. Yarbrough to Hold Book Signing In Victoria, TX for Mississippi Cotton on October 13th
Online, October 12, 2012 (Newswire.com) - Paul H. Yarbrough, author of the critically acclaimed and 2011 and 2012 Amazon Bestseller Southern fiction novel, Mississippi Cotton, will be holding a book signing on Saturday, October 13th, from 1 to 5 PM, at Hastings Books, located at 5206 N. Navarro, Victoria, TX 77901 . "I am excited to be in Victoria, TX as part of my book tour for Mississippi Cotton," said Paul H. Yarbrough. "This book is mystifying and is written in a style that is distinctly Southern, but one that appeals to all readers with different tastes and preferences."
Mississippi Cotton, Yarbrough's debut book brings to light the complex history of rural Mississippi in the 1950's. It follows a young boy named Jake Conner on his adventure through the Mississippi Delta in 1951. Many readers will be able to relate to Jake's summer vacation, "but his gets a little more adventurous as he and his cousins snoop around in a mystery that is better left to the grown-ups," says Yarbrough. The book has drawn critical acclaim from across the country. The main character Jake Conner has been compared to Mattie in True Grit and Scout in To Kill a Mockingbird. "Sharp eyes tempered with childhood simplicity," says Delta Magazine.
All who read Mississippi Cotton are sure to love it, as the author a heartwarming perspective to the old-vs.-new life in the South. The novel is "heavy on nostalgia and the setting is where my roots are: Mississippi," says Yarbrough. Cari Jean with Hub Pages calls it a "very good read and I would recommend this book to other." "This book definitely took me back to a simpler place in time where kids were disciplined, they respected their elders and the best times of their lives were spent at the picture show on the weekends and at the river on the hottest of days," says Jean.
Yarbrough will be available for autographed copies of Mississippi Cotton at Hastings Books in Victoria, TX on Saturday, October 13th from 1 to 5 PM. The book is a must read for anyone who enjoys a good adventure and will make the perfect addition to your library! Join Paul and get your signed copy of Mississippi Cotton!
Additional information on Paul H. Yarbrough and Mississippi Cotton may be obtained at
http://paulhyarbrough.com/.
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