I loved her first book She Belongs To Me, but this book took me to new heights. When her life is turned up. I really enjoy Carmen’s books. Although Land of the Noonday Sun is part of the Southern Romantic-Suspense Collection, it is a stand-alone story that can be read on its own. Cassandra is the beautiful, yet analytical daughter of a wealthy attorney. I loved this one. Listen to Land Of The Noonday Sun by Kelley McRae, 144 Shazams. A great read! Author Carmen DeSousa has written another emotional & suspenseful story about family, love, betrayal and forgiveness that captured my attention from the beginning and I could not stop reading. The hero and heroine, Chad and Cassie both suffered tragedy when they were young. I have done nothing but read for three days - three books in as many days! What I liked about this book was that it wasn't the usual mystery, romance or suspense. The really rugged walk the 134 miles Find out how their lives intertwine and if they can find a new direction in life. When two strangers have nothing left but their dreams, they must forge a relationship in Nantahala, North Carolina, a small town known as Land of the Noonday Sun. When two strangers have nothing left but their dreams, they must forge a relationship in Nantahala, North Carolina, a small town known as Land of the Noonday Sun. 5 years ago. It was a well-written, lovely Christian based/romance/suspense YA novel with interesting characters and a storyline that comes to a feel-good, dramatic conclusion. The author's breathtaking description of Nantahala will make you fall in love with Land of the Noonday Sun - even those of us who read most of this book on a city bus. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. The FBI’s search for Eric Rudolph spins out of control as anti-government locals and Rudolph’s family push back. To see what your friends thought of this book, Land of the Noonday Sun (Southern Suspense, #2), Author Carmen DeSousa has written another emotional & suspenseful story about family, love, betrayal and forgiveness that captured my attention from the beginning and I could not stop reading. Cassandra's father dies of cancer and Chads parents die in a crash together. The FBI's hunt for Eric Rudolph becomes difficult to control when his family and local militia members fight back against the charges. I thoroughly enjoyed this story that takes place in NC. Use the HTML below. Oh, I do need to mention...there is a real twist you will not see coming. One of the things I liked about this story was the hero and heroin's openness with their faith. She has such interesting characters that have such real emotions. The Land of the Noonday Sun, “Nantahala”, is the beautiful name that the ancient Cherokee people gave to this region in the North Carolina mountains. The Nantahala National Forest contains many deep, narrow gorges where the sun reaches the ground only when it is directly overhead at noon. Both Chad and Cassandra believe their lives are headed where they want to be in life. When two strangers have nothing left but their dreams, they must forge a relationship in Nantahala, North Carolina, a small town known as Land of the Noonday Sun. Cassandra is the beautiful, yet analytical daughter of a wealthy attorney. Cassandra is the beautiful, yet analytical daughter of a wealthy attorney. This FAQ is empty. When two strangers have nothing left but their dreams, they must forge a relationship in Nantahala, North Carolina, a small town known as Land of the Noonday Sun.