Marshall, Texas – Shannon Christensen, publisher of CS Publications, announced today that Lagniappe, the debut novel of Hope, Arkansas, writer K.D. McLemore, has been named a Literary Titan Four-Star Silver Award selection. Selection of Literary Titan Award designees are based upon a review of each submission by a Literary Titan editor and ranking by a peer board. Books with the highest ranking are designated a Literary Titan Award selection and are featured as Literary Titan recommended books on its website literarytitan.com online. “I was taken completely by surprise by the recognition given to a first-time author’s debut novel,” McLemore said.