Just Published --MONARCH
She was old. Crippled. But it didn't stop her
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Spring 2008 Kansas History
"'The Colored Folks Hold the Key': Abram Thompson Hall, Jr's Campaign to OrganizeGraham County"
Come Spring
Can you make someone into a Kansan? A fragile young wife is nearly destroyed by her self-righteous husband's determination to tame the prairie. People and events conspire to tear the couple apart and take their land.
Published by Simon and Schuster, Warner Books, Readers Digest Condensed Books,
Bladkompaniet A.S. (Norway)Judy Piatkus (Great Britain), Talking Books for the Blind, Books in Motion.
WWA Medicine Pipe Bearer Award for Best First Novel
Spur Award Finalist for Novel of the West
Buy an autographed book at Writers West.
Book also available at Amazon and ABE Books
Sheridan County Kansas: A History of Faith and LaborEdited by Charlotte Hinger Hinger was responsible for collecting and editing this two-volume hardcover collection of 800 family stories and 500 articles. Not only is this a valuable reference book full of details about the settlement of Northwest Kansas it contains a wealth of original photographs. Invaluable for historians interested in primary source material. Buy the 2-volume set at WritersWest. |
ArticlesCharlotte has written sixty-three historical newspaper articles, numerous miscellaneous articles and reviews. Here's a short list.
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Short Stories
Just Published ! Download "The Second Card" from Amazon.com
Short stories include: "Best Body on the Block," Woman's World ; "New Lease on Life," Overdrive; "Alone at Night," Overdrive; and the following stories that have been included in anthologies Death on the Verandah includes Charlotte's story "The Family Rose."This book is a collection of Southern writer mysteries. Southern writer? Charlotte? Not exactly! Charlotte is a native Kansan. But on the other hand, her father's family migrated from Georgia and she is acutely aware of her Southern heritage.
THE COMFORTS OF HOME · Flannery O'Connor
TELL THE WOMEN WE'RE GOING · Raymond Carver OLD MR. MARBLEHALL · Eudora Welty THE FORGOTTEN WITNESS · Melville Davisson Post COME DOWN FROM THE HILLS · John F. Suter THE GRAVE GRASS QUIVERS · MacKinlay Kantor THE GEORGIA RESURRECTION · S. S. Rafferty VOICES IN A DEAD MAN'S WELL · Donald Honig THE RIGHT TO SING THE BLUES · John Lutz JUST LIKE A HOG · Bryce Walton JAMBALAYA · Douglas Craig THE THEFT OF THE BALD MAN'S COMB · Edward D. Hoch THE SECRET · Florence V. Mayberry THE FAMILY ROSE · Charlotte Hinger THE LAST REVIVAL · Clark Howard WILLIE'S STORY · Jerry F. Skarky |
Murder to Music includes Charlotte's story, "The Family Rose"
From Booklist: "...collection of mystery stories in which music plays a key role...Another particularly enjoyable story is "The Family Rose," in which country singer Maybelle desperately wants to inherit her famous parent Momma Rose's celebrated guitar. Ironically her own death sentence is passed when that happens. Good fun." |
Blood on Their Hands includes Charlotte's story "Any Old Mother"From Publisher's Weekly: "Mystery Writers of America has produced some outstanding anthologies...there are a few diamonds on display...Charlotte Hinger's "Any Old Mother," about a woman scamming mothers who gave up a child for adoption, is a crafty exercise in consequences." |
