Eugenia Price

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in Charleston, West Virginia, The United States

June 22, 1916

died

May 28, 1996

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Price was born into a middle class family in Charleston, West Virginia. Her father, Walter Price, was a dentist. At the age of ten Eugenia decided that she wanted to be a writer, an ambition encouraged by her mother Anna. She submitted a poem to her school's literary magazine. In 1932 she graduated from high school, declared herself an atheist and decided to pursue a career in dentistry instead of writing. After attending Ohio University for two years, Eugenia Price became the only female student to be enrolled in Ohio's Northwestern Dentistry School. After studying dentistry for two years, she decided to pursue a career in writing again.

In 1939 she was hired by NBC to work on their radio series "In Care Of Aggie Horn", where she worked unt...more

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Eugenia Price's Books

Average rating: 4.18 · 5,586 ratings · 292 reviews · 46 distinct works · Similar authors

	Savannah (Savannah Quartet, #1) 4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 734 ratings — published 1983 — 9 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lighthouse (St. Simons Trilogy, #1) 4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 517 ratings — published 1971 — 16 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Beloved Invader (St. Simons Trilogy, #3) 4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 450 ratings — published 1965 — 14 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To See Your Face Again (Savannah Quartet, #2) 4.28 of 5 stars 4.28 avg rating — 434 ratings — published 1985 — 7 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	New Moon Rising (St. Simons Trilogy, #2) 4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 447 ratings — published 1969 — 16 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bright Captivity (Georgia Trilogy, #1) 4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 436 ratings — published 1991 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Stranger in Savannah (Savannah Quartet, #4) 4.27 of 5 stars 4.27 avg rating — 400 ratings — published 1989 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Before the Darkness Falls (Savannah Quartet, #3) 4.27 of 5 stars 4.27 avg rating — 398 ratings — published 1987 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beauty from Ashes (Georgia Trilogy, #3) 4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 330 ratings — published 1995 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Where Shadows Go (Georgia Trilogy, #2) 4.27 of 5 stars 4.27 avg rating — 347 ratings — published 1993 — 6 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Eugenia Price

Savannah Quartet (4 books)
by Eugenia Price
4.223918575063613 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 1,965 ratings

St. Simons Trilogy (3 books)
by Eugenia Price
4.1326241134751776 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 1,410 ratings

Georgia Trilogy (3 books)
by Eugenia Price
4.1998199819982 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 1,111 ratings

Florida Trilogy (3 books)
by Eugenia Price
4.128547579298831 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 599 ratings

Quotes by Eugenia Price

“if someone has just hurt you or broken your heart, if someone has just died, all the grace you need is there-waiting for you to receive it. As long as we are pulled inward-despair and self attention, we aren't free to reach for God's grace. If we mean to leave ourselves alone, we must keep a hand free.”
― Eugenia Price

tags: faith, surrender

22 people liked it

“God is willing to walk the earth again incarnate in us.”
― Eugenia Price, Early Will I Seek Thee

tags: christianity, god-s-love, grace, spiritual-life, truth

7 people liked it

“Joy might be God- in the marrow of our bones.”
― Eugenia Price, Maria

tags: inspirational

4 people liked it

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