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Bestsellers (4-8-18)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. The Secret to Southern Charm, by Kristy Woodson Harvey. 2. Slightly ...

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Authors talk about Reynolds Price’s eclectic home

Authors Alex Harris and Margaret Sartor talk about “Dream of a House: The Passions and Preoccupations of Reynolds ...

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Beyond books, libraries fill a social need

By Stephanie Reister Rowan Public Library A few months ago, I personally experienced what a library can mean ...

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March library notes

By Chelsea Childers Rowan Public Library What is your first memory of a library? Do you remember? Picture ...

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Charming ladies face the world in Harvey’s latest

“The Secret to Southern Charm,” by Kristy Woodson Harvey. Gallery Books. 2018. 365 pp. By Deirdre Parker Smith ...

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Novelist and Salisbury native Kristy Woodson Harvey finds joy in writing

By Laurie Lyda, Rowan Public Library Kristy Woodson Harvey is fond of her hometown and the role it ...

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Book World: Ann B. Ross, Daniel Wallace

Ann B. Ross, bestselling author of ‘Miss Julia’ series, to visit W-S WINSTON-SALEM — Bookmarks presents New York ...

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Bestsellers April 1

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. The Hush, by John Hart. 2. An American Marriage, by Tayari ...

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Audio version of ‘Faithful Place’ is perfect

“Faithful Place,” by Tana French, Penguin Audio. Unabridged, 16 hours. By Katherine A. Powers Special To The Washington ...

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Bestsellers

ROWAN BESTSELLERS  South Main Book Co. 1. The Hush, by John Hart. 2. The Woman in the Window, ...

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Women working to change our perspective

“Visionary Women: How Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters Changed Our World,” by Andrea Barnet. ...

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Celebrate classic cinema with the library

By Emma Rose Rowan Public Library What constitutes a movie as being a “classic?” Is it age? Popularity? ...

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Forget the perfect garden: Today’s finest landscapes are positively wild

By Adrian Higgins The Washington Post New gardening books still come thick and fast in the digital age. ...

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Bestsellers (3-18-18)

ROWAN BESTSELLERS South Main Book Co. 1. The Hush, by John Hart. 2. Russian Roulette, by Michael Isikoff. 3. The Woman in the ...

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Social media an important way to connect library to people

By Amber Covington Rowan Public Library Libraries are organizations that offer free or low cost resources to people ...

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Book World: Week by week, watching norms erode

 “The List: A Week-by-Week Reckoning of Trump’s First Year,” by Amy Siskind, Bloomsbury. 509 pp. $28 “Can It ...

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She quit Letterman writing gig and thrived

 “Just the Funny Parts … And a Few Hard Truths About Sneaking into the Hollywood Boys’ Club,” by ...

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Months after leaving White House, Scaramucci gets a book deal

The Washington Post In July, former Goldman Sachs guy Anthony Scaramucci exited the White House after a record ...

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Bestsellers (3-11-18)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. The Hush, by John Hart. 2. An American Marriage, by Tayari Jones. 3. Little Fires Everywhere, by ...

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Come by and see what’s on display in the children’s rooms

By Laurie Lyda Rowan Public Library If you’ve wandered through the children’s department at any of Rowan Public ...

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Is love the magic that saves us?

“Dreadful Young Ladies and Other Stories,” by Kelly Barnhill. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. 2018. 288 pp. By ...

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ESU hosts Charlie Lovett, author of ‘The Bookman’s Tale’

The dinner meeting is at Salisbury Country Club Thursday, March 15 and starts at 6:30 p.m. for drinks, ...

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John Hart pleases fans at book signing

John Hart was so busy signing books Thursday night that we didn’t get a chance to talk. That’s ...

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The kindness of writers

By Jenny Hubbard Rowan Public Library George Saunders, who won the 2017 Man Booker Prize for his novel ...

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Bestsellers (3-3-18)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. The Hush, by John Hart. 2. The Monk of Mokha, by Dave Eggers. 3. The ...

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George Singleton and Tom Cooper, Southern authors with a sense of humor

SALISBURY — Everyone was laughing at Thursday’s Brady Author Symposium at Catawba College. A smaller-than-usual crowd was enjoying authors ...

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‘The Hush’ Johnny Merrimon finds a deep secret

“The Hush,” by John Hart. St. Martin’s Press. 2018. 418 pp. By Deirdre Parker Smith deirdre.smith@salisburypost.com “The Hush” ...

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Bestsellers (2-25-18)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. Pachinko, by Min Jin Lee. 2. The Immortalists, by Chloe Benjamin. 3.  Small Great Things, by ...

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