THE TEMPLE SECRETS TRILOGY
Temple Secrets
Book 1 of the Temple Secrets Trilogy
Fans of The Help and Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil will delight in this comic novel of family secrets by acclaimed writer, Susan Gabriel (The Secret Sense of Wildflower, a Best Book of 2012 by Kirkus Reviews).
Gullah Secrets
Book 2 of the Temple Secrets Trilogy
A family legacy in danger. A stranger in their midst. Do they have the strength to survive the gathering storm of secrets? For the Temple women, the winds of change are blowing. And if they’re not careful, it could sweep them all away!
Tea Leaf Secrets
Book 3 of the Temple Secrets Trilogy
A legacy to fulfill. A long-hidden secret.
A shocking climax to the trilogy that began with Temple Secrets and Gullah Secrets.
THE WILDFLOWER TRILOGY
The Secret Sense of Wildflower
Book 1 of the Wildflower Trilogy
“…astute observations and wonderfully turned phrases, with nary a cliche to be found. She could be an adolescent Scout Finch...A quietly powerful story, at times harrowing but ultimately a joy to read.”
– Kirkus Reviews, starred review for a book of exceptional merit
In the honored tradition of Southern Gothic, Susan Gabriel seamlessly blends the culture, the pathos, and the humor of the American south in The Secret Sense of Wildflower, her debut historical novel.
Lily’s Song
Book2 of the Wildflower Trilogy
In Lily’s Song, a mother’s secrets, a daughter’s dream, and a family’s loyalty are masterfully interwoven in this much-anticipated sequel to Amazon and Nook #1 bestseller The Secret Sense of Wildflower.
Wildflower McAllister’s daughter, Lily, now 14, struggles with her mother’s reluctance to tell her who her father is. When a stranger appears on the family doorstep, drunk and evoking ghosts from the past, it threatens to break the close-knit McAllister family apart.
Daisy’s Fortune
Book 3 of the Wildflower Trilogy
She must return to the place that twice brought her shame. She’ll have one final chance to save someone else.
Tennessee, 1982. Wildflower McAllister thought she’d put the past behind her. But when she learns her mother is dying, she digs deep and returns to the small mountain town that stole her innocence and cast her out. And she has no choice but to pull her thirteen-year-old granddaughter Daisy right back into the ghosts of her painful history.
STANDALONES & SHORT STORIES
Trueluck Summer
A Lowcountry Novel
A widowed grandmother ready to spread her wings. A 12-year-old granddaughter looking for a summertime adventure. Together, they are going to attempt the impossible.
Grace, Grits and Ghosts: Southern Short Stories
Seeking Sara Summers
Sara Summers Stanton has raised three children, her 25-year marriage is showing cracks in the facade and now she’s dealing with breast cancer.
In a rare moment of taking care of herself instead of everyone else, Sara takes a sabbatical and goes on the trip to Italy she has always dreamed of…
Circle of the Ancestors
A Hero’s Journey for All Ages
A Cherokee boy discovers a rare and precious star ruby and it changes his life forever.
Fearless Writing for Women:
Extreme Encouragement & Writing Inspiration
Writing is the hardest job you’ll ever love.
Whether you are new to writing or an experienced veteran, when the going gets tough, this wonderful book by acclaimed author Susan Gabriel will provide you with inspiration, writing tips and encouragement to get going again and keep going.






