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Christian mystery is flawed, but still fun
By Cynthia Murphy For the Salisbury Post As a little girl, I absolutely loved mystery novels. When I ...
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Fiction of 'Soul Catcher' brings truth home
“Soul Catcher” by Michael White. William Morrow Co., N.Y, 2007. 415 pp. $24.95.By John Whitfield For the Salisbury ...
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Dashing actor lets his dog give the advice
“Before Your Dog Can Eat Your Homework, First You Have to Do It,” by John O’Hurley. Hudson Street ...
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Charlotte Literary Festival
The Charlotte Literary Festival will be Aug. 11 and 12, 10 a.m.-8 p.m., in Marshall Park and Blake ...
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Library's August film series
Join Rowan Public Library as we celebrate five of the greatest foreign films ever made. “Films Everyone Needs ...
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Nothin' could be finer than to be weird in Carolina
“Weird Carolinas,” by Roger Manley. Sterling Publishers, New York. 2007. 256 pp. $19.95.By Cynthia Murphy Salisbury Post Ah, ...
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Local writers publish books
Janet McCanless has published her first novel, “Beryl’s Cove and the Elvis Man,” with e-booktime books. A columnist ...
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House beautiful: Books detail what makes for 'curb appeal'
By Rebecca Hyde Rowan Public Library It may start with a compliment: “Your house is so attractive painted ...
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Stanly Library plans book discussion
On Thursday at 7 p.m., the Stanly County Public Library in Albemarle will present an evening of talking ...
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Fractured families tale tells all sides
“I’m Not Julia Roberts,” by Laura Ruby. Warner Books. 2007. 251 pp. $23.99. By Susan Shinn Salisbury Post ...
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Catawba sponsors Whisnant reading
Catawba College’s English department is sponsoring a reading by fiction writer Luke Whisnant on Tuesday, Feb. 13, at ...
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For armchair movie watching, use guides at library
By Betty Moore Rowan Public Library Watching more movies at home these days? Whether you’re nesting at home ...
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Fractured families tale tells all sides
“I’m Not Julia Roberts,” by Laura Ruby. Warner Books. 2007. 251 pp. $23.99. By Susan Shinn Salisbury Post ...
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Library has resources to keep citizens informed on government
By Brendan Davidson Rowan Public Library Civic participation is integral to the future success and survival of our ...
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'The King of Lies' nominated for Edgar award
John Hart’s “The King of Lies,” set in Salisbury, has been nominated for Best First Novel by an ...
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Let's Talk About North Carolina fiction works
By Suzanne White Rowan Public Library Be sure to sign up for Rowan Public Library’s third Let’s Talk ...
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'Year of Vonnegut' surprises legendary author
By Rick Callahan Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS — Kurt Vonnegut insists his writing days are over, although the literary ...
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Stanly Library plans book discussion
On Thursday at 7 p.m., the Stanly County Public Library in Albemarle will present an evening of talking ...
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Stanly Library plans book discussion
On Thursday at 7 p.m., the Stanly County Public Library in Albemarle will present an evening of talking ...
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House beautiful: Books detail what makes for 'curb appeal'
By Rebecca Hyde Rowan Public Library It may start with a compliment: “Your house is so attractive painted ...
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Poetry Society celebrates Jan. 20 in Weymouth
On Saturday, Jan. 20, the N.C. Poetry Society, in conjunction with the friends of Weymouth, will present a ...
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Winter writing classes offered in Charlotte
The Writers’ Workshop is sponsoring classes on Saturdays, 12:30-5:30 p.m., at the Jewish Community Center, 5009 Providence Road, ...
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Poetry Society celebrates Jan. 20 in Weymouth
On Saturday, Jan. 20, the N.C. Poetry Society, in conjunction with the friends of Weymouth, will present a ...
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Gentle advice makes beautiful book
“Loving Every Child,” by Janus Korczak, edited by Sandra Joseph. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. 2007. 84 pp. ...
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Gentle advice makes beautiful book
“Loving Every Child,” by Janus Korczak, edited by Sandra Joseph. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. 2007. 84 pp. ...
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Help for your New Year's resolutions
By Marissa Creamer Rowan Public Library A new year stretches before you, a bright, clean slate offering endless ...
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Latest Truman mystery sizzles
“Murder at the Opera,” by Margaret Truman. Ballantine Books. 2006. 319 pp. $24.95. By Mary Rice Patterson For ...
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Help for your New Year's resolutions
By Marissa Creamer Rowan Public Library A new year stretches before you, a bright, clean slate offering endless ...
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