We’re thrilled to welcome bestselling author Vanessa Miller to the shop to chat with readers about her new work of historical fiction, about an 1860s utopian society founded in the Appalachian mountains. Lisa Wingate, author of THE BOOK OF LOST FRIENDS, calls Louella Montgomery, heroine of THE AMERICAN QUEEN, “a woman for the ages.”

Come say hello to Vanessa and get a signed, personalized copy of her inspiring novel!
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Vanessa Miller is a bestselling author, with several books appearing on ESSENCE Magazine’s Bestseller List. She has also been a Black Expressions Book Club alternate pick and #1 on BCNN/BCBC Bestseller List. Most of Vanessa’s published novels depict characters who are lost and in need of redemption. The books have received countless favorable reviews: “Heartwarming, drama-packed and tender in just the right places” (Romantic Times book review) and “Recommended for readers of redemption stories” (Library Journal). Visit her online at vanessamiller.com; Twitter: @Vanessamiller01; Instagram: @authorvanessamiller; Facebook: @Vanessamiller01.