“[A]n offhand comment in Anne of Green Gables from Marilla to Anne Shirley… started the kernel of an idea in McCoy’s mind that led her to follow her imagination and create this winning prequel…”
“[A]n offhand comment in Anne of Green Gables from Marilla to Anne Shirley… started the kernel of an idea in McCoy’s mind that led her to follow her imagination and create this winning prequel…”
Sarah McCoy and Marilla of Green Gables are featured on CTV News Morning Live Show with host (and Green Gables fan) Kelly Linehan for an exclusive launch day live interview.
‘Marilla Of Green Gables’ Answers Questions About L.M. Montgomery’s Most Elusive Character
If you happened to be a book lover during the last century, or so, you know Anne of Green Gables. You’ve walked the great White Way of Delight with her, rowed across the Lake of Shining Waters, traipsed the Haunted Wood, considered the name ‘Cordelia’ for yourself. You’ve fallen in love with Matthew Cuthbert, found Mrs. Rachel Lynde a challenging personality, and developed a particular disdain for the Pye girls. And, if you’re anything like author Sarah McCoy, you’ve wondered about the mysteries of Marilla Cuthbert’s life as well — mysteries that McCoy’s brand new novel, Marilla Of Green Gables, seeks to answer.
USA Today names Marilla of Green Gables one of the 5 hottest books on sale this week.
Well-traveled, bestselling author planting roots in N.C. soil
Just a week and a half ago, Sarah McCoy was looking out the window of her new, farmhouse-style home in Winston-Salem as the winds of Tropical Storm Michael blew horizontal sheets of rain.
She could see a blue-green river running through her yard. “It shouldn’t be there, but it’s beautiful,” she said. The tops of landscaping tractors looked like lifeguard chairs in the downpour.
McCoy, 38, the New York Times bestselling author of “The Mapmaker’s Children,” was indoors and dry, and doing last-minute social media postings and interviews in advance of her next book tour, which kicked off last week in Canada…
Write Unboxed asks Sarah five questions about Marilla of Green Gables, releasing October 23.
Why a devoted Anne of Green Gables fan wanted to tell the story of Marilla.
Stephanie Bucklin interviews Sarah about the writing life and her highly-anticipated Marilla of Green Gables.
Marilla of Green Gables tops the list for independent booksellers across the nation. IndieBound names Marilla of Green Gables a 🌟November Indie Next List Pick.
Readers can purchase Marilla of Green Gables from their local independent bookstore or from Sarah’s. Bookmarks offers personalized copies of all of Sarah’s books.