Eat, Drink, and Be From Mississippi: A Novel

Name: Eat, Drink, and Be From Mississippi: A Novel
Price: 9.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.1 (28 reviews)
Author: Nanci Kincaid

by Nanci Kincaid

Contemporary Fiction Literary Fiction

4.1 (28)

401 pages~6.7 hr readPublished by Little, Brown and Company

$9.9933% off peak

Last checked: Feb 10, 2026

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Perfect for you if...

You love character-driven Southern fiction where family is messier and more meaningful than blood relations.
You appreciate stories about people returning to themselves rather than chasing status symbols.
You want a book that feels genuinely warm without being saccharine or sentimental.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer plot-driven narratives with high stakes and external conflict over internal transformation.
You're looking for romance as the central story rather than found family as the heart.
You find Southern Gothic or deeply dark themes more interesting than redemptive, hopeful arcs.

About this book

Truely Noonan and his older sister Courtney both left Mississippi for San Francisco, where Truely built wealth as an Internet entrepreneur. Each found a spouse, but their marriages begin to fail. Their lives change when a troubled teenager named Arnold—garrulous, charming, and thuggishly dressed—arrives and insists on entering their world. Arnold disrupts their lives significantly, and through this upheaval, the three form an unexpected family bond that each had been seeking. The novel explores how this unlikely group finds connection and belonging.

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Currently on sale at $9.99 — 33% off peak. Price has dropped 15 times over the last 6 years. Goes on sale roughly every 138 days.

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Currently around #2,311K in the Kindle store — a niche title. Climbing the charts — 26% improvement recently.

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Currently 4.1★ from 28 reviews

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