Rattlesnake Granny

with Stephanie Gardner

Book Talk, Saturday, Aug 3, 2024, 10:30 am

Rattlesnake Granny: Nancy Remembers Life in Old Thornton Gap, Inspired by True Stories, by Stephanie S. Gardner

Love the Shenandoah Valley? American folklife? Feisty heroines? Stephanie Gardner’s book “Rattlesnake Granny” is inspired by true stories and the people of the Appalachian Mountains. Come hear Gardner talk about this delightful work of historical fiction.

Books available for purchase and signing.

“. . . I think it is a delightful example of the BEST I have seen in historical fiction.” — Cheryl Lyon, Shenandoah Valley author and historian.

You’ll Laugh. You’ll cry. You’ll rattle.


About Stephanie Gardner

Stephanie Gardner lives in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. She grew up in the mountains of Western North Carolina and has strong family roots in the mountains of Southwest Virginia. She holds degrees in history, public history, and library science and works as a librarian, archivist, and museum curator. Rattlesnake Granny is her first book.