Jacksonville Author Debuts Heartwarming Novel Inspired by the Power of Books and Human Connection
First book in the Whitmore Family Saga. Set against the charm of Charleston in the fall, the novel follows Autumn Day as a mysterious book sets her on an unexpected journey of friendship, self-discovery, and new possibilities. Blending books, family, friendship, and unexpected love, Autumn in Charleston offers readers a heartwarming story that celebrates the power of human connection and new beginnings.
Jacksonville, FL, August 30, 2026 --(PR.com)-- Ann Morrison, a Jacksonville marketing professional and lifelong lover of books, is proud to announce the release of her debut novel, Autumn in Charleston, the first book in the Whitmore Family Saga.
After rediscovering her passion for reading following her battle with breast cancer, Morrison was inspired to write the kind of novel she always loved to read—one that leaves readers with a sense of hope, connection, and the comforting feeling of coming home.
Set against the charm of Charleston in the fall, Autumn in Charleston follows Autumn Day as a mysterious book sets her on an unexpected journey of friendship, self-discovery, and new possibilities. Filled with memorable characters, cozy bookstores, and heartfelt relationships, the novel celebrates the enduring power of books to connect people and change lives.
"Autumn in Charleston is the story I always hoped to write," Morrison said. "I wanted to create a novel that readers could curl up with—a story filled with books, friendship, family, and the reminder that sometimes the right story finds us exactly when we need it."
The novel is the first in the Whitmore Family Saga, a multigenerational series exploring family legacy, resilience, and the stories that connect generations. Morrison is currently writing the second installment, The Gilded Grove, a World War II historical novel.
Autumn in Charleston is available in paperback and Kindle editions through Amazon and is available to bookstores through IngramSpark. Additional information about the author and the Whitmore Family Saga can be found at AnnMorrisonBooks.com.
After rediscovering her passion for reading following her battle with breast cancer, Morrison was inspired to write the kind of novel she always loved to read—one that leaves readers with a sense of hope, connection, and the comforting feeling of coming home.
Set against the charm of Charleston in the fall, Autumn in Charleston follows Autumn Day as a mysterious book sets her on an unexpected journey of friendship, self-discovery, and new possibilities. Filled with memorable characters, cozy bookstores, and heartfelt relationships, the novel celebrates the enduring power of books to connect people and change lives.
"Autumn in Charleston is the story I always hoped to write," Morrison said. "I wanted to create a novel that readers could curl up with—a story filled with books, friendship, family, and the reminder that sometimes the right story finds us exactly when we need it."
The novel is the first in the Whitmore Family Saga, a multigenerational series exploring family legacy, resilience, and the stories that connect generations. Morrison is currently writing the second installment, The Gilded Grove, a World War II historical novel.
Autumn in Charleston is available in paperback and Kindle editions through Amazon and is available to bookstores through IngramSpark. Additional information about the author and the Whitmore Family Saga can be found at AnnMorrisonBooks.com.
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