Eugenia Price

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born

June 22, 1916 in Charleston, West Virginia, The United States

died

May 28, 1996

About this author

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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Books by Eugenia Price

Average rating: 4.11 · 3,542 ratings · 227 reviews · 50 distinct works

	Savannah (Savannah Quartet, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 459 ratings — published 1983 — 8 editions	My rating:
	Lighthouse (St. Simons Trilogy, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 335 ratings — published 1971 — 15 editions	My rating:
	The Beloved Invader (St. Simons Trilogy, #3) 4.08 avg rating — 292 ratings — published 1965 — 14 editions	My rating:
	New Moon Rising (St. Simons Trilogy, #2) 4.07 avg rating — 296 ratings — published 1969 — 15 editions	My rating:
	Bright Captivity (Georgia Trilogy, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 284 ratings — published 1991 — 6 editions	My rating:
	To See Your Face Again (Savannah Quartet, #2) 4.21 avg rating — 259 ratings — published 1985 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Stranger in Savannah (Savannah Quartet, #4) 4.21 avg rating — 234 ratings — published 1989 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Before the Darkness Falls (Savannah Quartet, #3) 4.22 avg rating — 232 ratings — published 1987 — 5 editions	My rating:
	Beauty from Ashes (Georgia Trilogy, #3) 4.11 avg rating — 212 ratings — published 1995 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Where Shadows Go (Georgia Trilogy, #2) 4.17 avg rating — 199 ratings — published 1993 — 5 editions	My rating:

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Series by Eugenia Price

Savannah Quartet (4 books)
by Eugenia Price

4.14 avg rating — 1,184 ratings

St. Simons Trilogy (3 books)
by Eugenia Price

4.08 avg rating — 922 ratings

Georgia Trilogy (3 books)
by Eugenia Price

4.12 avg rating — 695 ratings

Florida Trilogy (3 books)
by Eugenia Price

4.06 avg rating — 407 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

16 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

4 people liked it

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

tags: inspirational

3 people liked it

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