Stories with secrets. Books worth decoding.
Independent Publisher • Canton, Georgia
About the Press
Southern Cipher Press is a Georgia-based independent publisher specializing in mysteries, thrillers, and narrative non-fiction. We are drawn to stories built around secrets — the kind that reward careful readers and linger long after the last page.
The name is a nod to the codes, ciphers, and puzzles that run through the best genre fiction: the hidden clue, the unreliable witness, the answer hiding in plain sight. Every book we publish carries that spirit of discovery.
What's Coming
Coming Soon
A Mystery Novel
A Innovation, Georgia Mystery
A debut mystery set in small-town Georgia, where the past is never as buried as it seems and a determined amateur sleuth discovers that some secrets are worth dying to keep.
MysteryNon-Fiction
Reference & Educational Titles
Practical guides for family history researchers
Southern Cipher Press will publish reference titles for genealogists and family history enthusiasts, with an emphasis on research strategies for busy, modern genealogists.
Non-Fiction