Alice V. Leaderman
A New Englander transplanted to the South, Alice V. Leaderman writes fiction, including stories, novellas, and one novel. She raises native plants and volunteers with a local urban farm. Hiking and cross-country skiing are favorite cool-weather activities. Ms. Leaderman graduated from Barnard College and earned an M.F.A. in creative writing from George Mason University. She lives in Maryland with her husband.
11 entries by Alice V. Leaderman
The Last Ballad: A Novel
By Wiley Cash

Whites and blacks risk their lives to unionize Southern textile mills in 1929.
The Possessions: A Novel
By Sara Flannery Murphy

This modern-day mystery combines sci-fi sensibilities with a hint of ancient Greek influence.
The Ex: A Novel
By Alafair Burke

Can a savvy defense lawyer exonerate her former fiancé accused of murder?
Risk: A Novel
By C.K. Stead

In this quiet, tightly woven tale, a middle-aged Kiwi gambles that he’ll be able to make a new life in post-9/11 London.
Goodhouse
Peyton Marshall
In this debut novel set in the not-too-distant future, the sons of felons are locked up in “schools” before they’ve even committed a crime.
Subtle Bodies
Norman Rush
A gathering of middle-aged men in Upstate New York after the death of a friend prompts uneasy confessions and questions of who we really are.