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An open book: John Grisham and John Hart share stories in Raleigh

By Susan Shinn Turner For the Salisbury Post RALEIGH — John Grisham and John Hart had just one piece ...

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Many resources available through NC LIVE

By Edward Hirst Rowan Public Library Rowan Public Library provides access to a number of high quality business ...

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Book and Author Events March

Author Events Thursday, March 1 at 11 AM – 2 PM 2018 Brady Author’s Symposium The 32nd Annual ...

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Bestsellers (2-18-18)

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

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John Hart on ‘Bookwatch’ today, Thursday

John Hart talks about “The Hush” on “North Carolina Bookwatch” today at 11 a.m. and Thursday, Feb. 22 ...

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Learn more about life hacks for a clean, organized home

By Abby Hardison Rowan Public Library A common trend on social media and pop culture websites for several ...

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‘The Marauder’ will suck you into the swamp

“The Marauders,” by Tom Cooper. Broadway Books. 2015. 304 pp. By Deirdre Parker Smith deirdre.smith@salisburypost.com Tom Cooper’s novel, ...

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If you want to know more about relationships, read this

By Paul Birkhead Rowan Public Library In this month dedicated to love and relationships, there are several items you ...

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Bestsellers (2-11-18)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. Pachinko, by Min Jin Lee. 2.  Little Fires Everywhere, by Celeste Ng. 3. ...

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George Singleton is a darkly funny guy

“Calloustown,” by George Singleton. Dzanc Books. 2015. 261 pp. By Deirdre Parker Smith deirdre.smith@salisburypost.com George Singleton has been ...

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Brady Author’s Symposium to feature George Singleton, Tom Cooper

Those attending Catawba College’s 32nd annual Brady Author’s Symposium on Thursday, March 1, will be treated to not ...

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Bestsellers (2-4-18)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. Pachinko, by Min Jin Lee 2.  Little Fires Everywhere, by Celeste ...

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The library needs more of your yearbooks

By Gretchen Beilfuss Witt Rowan Public Library Ever get a hankering to reminisce about the majorette from the ...

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Author of Korean-Japanese saga coming to South Main Books

“Pachinko,” by Min Jin Lee. Grand Central Publishing. 496 pages.  By Wendy Beeker South Main Books Meeting authors ...

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Travel is exciting — make sure you plan well

“Two roads diverged in a wood and I – I took the one less traveled by.” — Robert Frost ...

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Bestsellers (1-28-18)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. Pachinko, by Min Jin Lee. 2. Little Fires Everywhere, by Celeste Ng. 3. When: The Scientific ...

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‘The Woman in the Window’ or ‘The Wife Between Us’? A guide to the best new thrillers

By Bethanne Patrick Special To The Washington Post “Gone Girl” is gone, devoured by your book group ages ...

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Missed the first Adulting 101 class? Check out these resources

By Hope Loman Rowan Public Library You might have heard of the word “adulting,” a term often used ...

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Man’s memoir a testament to his past

“After a Meal Like This, You Don’t Need Dessert! A Menu of Times Gone By,” by Jack Connery. ...

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Five authors to join NC Literary Hall of Fame

SOUTHERN PINES—The North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame will welcome five new inductees in an October ceremony at ...

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Bestsellers (1-21-18)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, by Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo. 2. Fire ...

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Robert Olmstead delivers again in ‘Savage Country’

“Savage Country,” by Robert Olmstead. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. 2017. 293 pp. $26.95. By Spencer Dixon news@salisburypost.com ...

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Check out your options at the library to start 2018 right

By Jim T. Whalen Rowan Public Library It is that time of year — Super Bowl predictions, cold weather, ...

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Wiley Cash, Karen Cox on ‘N.C. Bookwatch’

Wiley Cash talks about “The Last Ballad” on “North Carolina Bookwatch” today at 11 a.m. and Thursday, Jan. ...

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Bestsellers (1-14-18)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, by Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo. ...

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Authors of children’s book on dementia at Trinity Oaks

As families cope with dementia, parents may seek help explaining to their children the changes in their grandparents ...

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Bestsellers (1-7-18)

Rowan bestsellers South Main Book Co. 1. Grant, by Ron Chernow. 2. Obama: In Intimate Portrait, by Pete Souza. 3. The Rooster Bar, by ...

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A history of Mason jars and a recipe for lunch

By Jennifer Nicholson Rowan Public Library In 1795, Napoleon offered 12,000 francs to anyone who could devise a ...

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