Thirteen Miles from Suncrest: A Novel

The novel depicts timeless themes of overcoming hardship and tragedy through a family's strength and love.


Born on January 1, 1900, on a family farm in the mountains of North Carolina, Medford McGee grows up awestruck by the rapid changes that blazon the new century. With the Sunday Nashville Banner, sent each week by Aunt Louise and read by Father on the porch, comes news of turbulent international politics and revolutionary new technology—automobiles with electric starters and airplanes th...