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Bestsellers (6-20-19)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. Where the Crawdads Sing, by Delia Owens. 2. Furious Hours, by Casey Cep. ...

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You want zombies? You want environmental disaster? Get it here

“To the Bones,” by Valerie Nieman. West Virginia University Press. 2019. 220 pp. $19.99. By Deirdre Parker Smith ...

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Are you hooked on books? Do you feel better with a book in hand?

By Jim Whalen Rowan Public Library As a library user, do you also buy books? Do you prefer ...

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Reading is more than words on a page

To celebrate South Main Book Co.’s third anniversary, and the 21st anniversary of its predecessor, Literary Bookpost, owner ...

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Bestsellers (6-13-19)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. The Southern Side of Paradise, by Kristy Woodson Harvey. 2. Queen Bee, ...

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Summer reading celebrates anniversary of moon landing

By Hope Loman Rowan Public Library Rowan Public Library started its annual summer reading program for all ages ...

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Film screening Friday at South Main Book Co.

Director Maggie Smith, the daughter and granddaughter of Salisbury natives, is heading to South Main Book Company, 110 S. ...

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Bestsellers (6-6-19)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. How to Forget, by Kate Mulgrew. 2. The Last Ballad, by ...

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Find books to keep cool and craft on during summer heat

By Stephanie Reister Rowan Public Library Avoid the sweltering temperatures by staying cool indoors with a how-to book ...

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At 19, she entered and won the world’s most grueling horse race

“Rough Magic: Riding the World’s Loneliest Horse Race,” by Lara Prior-Palmer.Catapult. 288 pp. $25. By Ellie Robins Special ...

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For Wiley Cash, writing is the hardest thing to do

By Deirdre Parker Smith deirdre.smith@salisburypost.com Wiley Cash spoke at the Friends of Rowan Public Library annual meeting Thursday ...

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Wiley Cash will not let history be forgotten

By Deirdre Parker Smith deirdre.smith@salisburypost.com Gastonia-born author Wiley Cash blended his wry humor with serious subjects Thursday night ...

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The 10 books to read in June

By Bethanne Patrick Special To The Washington Post Many of my fellow critics have commented that 2019 is ...

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Bestsellers (5-30-19)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. The Southern Side of Paradise, by Kristy Woodson Harvey. 2. Furious Hours, by ...

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Early literacy can mean later success

By Chelsea Childers Rowan Public Library “Children are made readers on the laps of their parents,” said Emilie ...

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Wiley Cash to speak to library Friends group Thursday

By Laurie Lyda Rowan Public Library SALISBURY — New York Times bestselling author Wiley Cash finds inspiration for ...

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Bestsellers (5-23-19)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. The Southern Side of Paradise, by Kristy Woodson Harvey. 2. The Pioneers, by ...

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McCullough’s latest is ‘Tired of Music’

Dicy McCullough continues her series of children’s books, “Tired of …” with “Tired of Music,” a rhyming short ...

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Audiobooks and ebooks available through Overdrive Libby app

By Amber Covington Rowan Public Library Rowan Public Library has many e-Resources available for library cardholders who like ...

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‘Prairie Fever’ may be Parker’s best

“Prairie Fever,” by Michael Parker. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. 2019. 309 pp. $26.95. By Deirdre Parker Smith ...

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Quick printing service available at the library using PrinterOn

By Amber Covington Rowan Public Library Need access to a printer? Not sure where to get a document ...

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Lecture Night in Camel City returns

WINSTON-SALEM — The popular Lecture Night in Camel City series will return this summer to Bookmarks beginning with ...

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Bestsellers (5-16-19)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. The Southern Side of Paradise, by Kristy Woodson Harvey. 2. Slightly South of ...

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A Civil War book that speaks to our times

“Dawson’s Fall,” by Roxana Robinson. Sarah Crichton/FSG. 352 pp. $27. By Carolyn Kellogg Special To The Washington Post ...

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Bestsellers (5-9-19)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. The Southern Side of Paradise, by Kristy Woodson Harvey. 2. A Gentleman ...

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It’s OK to be mediocre. In fact, it may even be beneficial

“It’s Great to Suck at Something: The Unexpected Joy of Wiping Out and What It Can Teach Us ...

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Enjoy researching favorites? Rowan Public Library can help

By Laurie Lyda Rowan Public Library SALISBURY — The warmer temps of late spring and summer bring with ...

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Community resources available for job seekers

By Amber Covington Rowan Public Library Job searching requires computer access, computer skills, time and money for job ...

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