“In time Luke walked out onto the back porch for one last look at the muted tranquility of the falling snow. Now, only a few random flakes were coming down. He tried to catch one of them on his tongue as he had done as a child, but had no such luck. So he held […]
“I was beginning to see the people of Watervalley in a new light. No doubt, events and ideas of the larger world did influence their days. And while they still looked to distant horizons with a genuine curiosity, they chose to hold tight to what they valued most–agriculture, family, and faith; not out of fear […]
More Things In Heaven And Earth Is The Perfect Christmas Gift! Due to the overwhelming number of requests for signed copies of More Things In Heaven And Earth, author Jeff High has made special arrangements with his local, independent bookstore, The Old Curiosity Book Shop, and they will be offering special edition, signed, personalized copies of this […]
Donna Meredith at The Southern Literary Review says “Jeff High’s More Things in Heaven and Earth is one of the best books I’ve read in years.” Though this book has been tagged as an “easy read,” there are plenty of deep, literary undertones that the vigilant reader will easily spot, as did Ms. Meredith. The title, of […]
“Look, Dr. Bradford, I’m afraid you’re trying awfully hard to spark a flame where, I can assure you, there is absolutely nothing combustible.” – Christine Chambers speaking to Luke Bradford as he attempts to court her. From: More Things in Heaven and Earth
We are excited to announce that author Jeff High will be at Malaprops Bookstore in Asheville,NC from 3:00-5:00 PM EST on Sunday, Oct. 13 to talk about his latest novel “More Things In Heaven And Earth: A Novel Of Watervalley.” This event will wrap up his Southeastern Book Tour. Click here for more information about the […]
The fourth book in the Watervalley Book series! After a turbulent eighteen months, Luke Bradford is finally at peace with his new life as the sole physician in rural Watervalley. [...]
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“The Splendor of Ordinary Days” Is #1 Best Seller
The Splendor of Ordinary Days makes it to #1 on The Tennessean Best Seller List! On October 18th, the BookMan BookWoman bookstore in Hillsboro Village hosted a standing-room only book signing and author event to celebrate the latest novel in the Watervalley Books series, and that week the The Splendor of Ordinary Days rose to #4 on the […]
Kindle Fire HD 6 Giveaway Complete
Congratulations to Amanda Morris for winning the The Splendor of Ordinary Days Kindle Fire HD 6 Giveaway! With more than 1800 entries, Amanda was randomly selected and will receive a Kindle Fire HD 6 and signed copies of all three novels in the Watervalley Series. Special thanks to everyone who participated in the contest and the blog […]
A Cat Tale (The latest news from Watervalley.)
It should be noted that in ancient Egypt, cats were worshiped as kings and queens. Apparently, they haven’t forgotten this.
Facts and Fiction: (I don’t just make this stuff up.)
In my late teens I remember driving a country road out of Water Valley, Tennessee (the real one) up to Franklin, Tennessee in the next county. For a Middle Tennessee backroad, it bordered on bizarre. Around here we have rolling hills and ridges. Old backroads are rambling affairs; typically following the point of least resistance […]
