Author Sue Carol Elvin On Her New Book “The Memory Guardians”

Published December 21, 2023 at 1:27 AM EST

A former sea captain and his wife buy a house that is 120 years old.

From the beginning, two fantasy characters have been there - collecting, storing and dispersing the memories made by the people who have lived in the house over the years.

This is the tale of “The Memory Guardians,” a book for ten-to-twelve year olds by Sue Carol Elvin of Chattanooga.

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