Celia Miles' new novel, sequel to Sarranda, is available in paper and Kindle
http://www.celiamiles.comSarranda's Heart: A Love Story of Place is now available in regional independent bookstores and on Kindle, soon on Amazon.See More
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Weekly Storytime
May 25, 2013 from 11am to 12pm – City Lights Bookstore
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Dielle Ciesco to Read and Perform Healing Tonal Music
May 25, 2013 from 3pm to 4:30pm – City Lights Bookstore
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Kathryn Byer and George Ellison Reading and Reception
May 31, 2013 from 7pm to 8:30pm – City Lights Bookstore
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White Oak Road hosted parties and harbors ghosts
Started by Rob Neufeld in Local History Jan 31.
Jonathan Kozol's Fire in the Ashes--25-year caring about poorest children 1 Reply
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Best Books of 2012
Started by Rob Neufeld in Book Finds Nov 19, 2012.
Book Reviews
Review-a-Day for Fri, Sep 30: Wendy and the Lost Boys: The Uncommon Life of Wendy Wasserstein
Review-a-Day for Thu, Sep 29: Poisoned: The True Story of the Deadly E. Coli Outbreak That Changed the Way Americans Eat
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Sue Diehl posted an event
Montreat College Friends of the Library--Tommy Hays, speaker at Montreat College Gaither Fellowship Hall
June 15, 2013 from 12pm to 2:30pm
June 15, 2013 Annual luncheon of the Montreat College Friends of the Library. Tommy Hays will be speaking about his novel The Pleasure Was Mine and previewing his upcoming What I Came to Tell You. Lunch at 12:00 noon in Gaither Fellowship Hall. $15.00 for lunch and speaker. Speaker only at 1:00 pm in adjacent Gaither Chapel $10.00. Annual dues: $15.00Reservations: 828-669-8012 Ext. 3502 or 3504See More
Joe Perrone Jr. posted a blog postAs the Twig is Bent is Available Now in Audiobook
As the Twig is Bent, the original book in the Matt Davis Mystery Series by Joe Perrone Jr, is now available as an audio book from Audible.com and iTunes. Opening Day and Twice Bitten, the second…See More
CHARLES C FLETCHER posted an eventCharles Fletcher at CLEVELAND, TENNESSEE
May 17, 2013 from 1pm to 7pm
CHANNEL 5 TV BOOK INTERVIEWhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=EmQs44hI1cESee More
Marsha Walpole posted an eventHigh Country Festival of the Book at Tweetsie Railroad, Watauga High School
June 21, 2013 at 8:30am to June 22, 2013 at 4pm
BISCUITS, BOOKS & BALLADS Join us June 21 for dinner at historic Tweetsie Railroad with NY Times Best-Selling Author, Sharyn McCrumb Tickets $50.00http://www.highcountryfestivalofthebook.com/tickets-for-biscuits-books--ballads.html - WRITING WORKSHOP - June 21 from 8:30 - 4:00 At the Watauga County Public Library…See More
Malaprop's Bookstore Cafe posted eventsMARGARET COUCH COGSWELL BOOKMAKING DEMO & SIGNING
June 29, 2013 from 3pm to 5pmTRAVIS NICHOLS READING & SIGNING
June 28, 2013 from 7pm to 9pmSHEILA HETI READING & SIGNING
June 27, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm
The Fountainhead Bookstore posted eventsMary Alice Monroe to Speak
July 7, 2013 from 5pm to 6pmLaunch for new Sam Blackman Mystery
July 2, 2013 from 5:30pm to 7pmBook Camp
June 11, 2013 from 9am to 1pm
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Features
More information about George Masa, Japanese photographer in Asheville, 1915-1933, keeps emerging. Read more.
Author of "A Land More Kind Than Home," is keynoter at Blue Ridge Bookfest, which features workshops, talks, many authors, May 17-18, Read interview. More about Bookfest. Wayne Caldwell honored The author of "Cataloochee" and "Requiem of Fire" won a prestigious prize. See what; consider his work.
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Community and Local History
Genealogy & technology workshop
Sasha Mitchell leads a genealogical workshop at the Pack Memorial Library, May 18, 2 p.m. See more.
Rev. Stephen Morgan, early Baptist leader
Sallie, a member of The Read, and a Morgan descendant, is researching her 5x-great grandfather on her blog.
Further exploring full story of Shelton Laurel in Civil War
See forum article about individuals and loyalties involved in tragic massacre.
See more Community and Local History features.
Book and author features
See week's calendar of events.
Dershie McDevitt presents her new mystery novel, "Just Holler Bloody Murder," City Lights Bookstore, May 17.
Gail Godwin presents her new novel, "Flora," Malaprop's Café/Bookstore, May 19.
Terrell Garren presents his Civil War account, "Measured in Blood," Fletcher Library, May 20.
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Blog Posts
Celia Miles' new novel, sequel to Sarranda, is available in paper and Kindle
Posted by Celia Miles on May 18, 2013 at 2:47pm
As the Twig is Bent is Available Now in Audiobook
Posted by Joe Perrone Jr. on May 17, 2013 at 7:30pm
Audio Book Complete
Posted by Joe Perrone Jr. on May 3, 2013 at 12:06pm
My home invasion -- immortalized in print
Posted by Caralyn Davis on April 26, 2013 at 2:57pm
The Mountains-to-Sea Trail Across North Carolina at Accent on Books
Posted by Danny Bernstein on April 25, 2013 at 1:25pm
Choose by Casey Long
Posted by Kristina Blackford on April 24, 2013 at 3:00pm
The books that people are trying to ban, 2012
Posted by Rob Neufeld on April 17, 2013 at 10:36pm
Pulitzer Prizes; Granta awards, April 2013
Posted by Rob Neufeld on April 17, 2013 at 10:21pm
Wordless Picture Books
Posted by Spellbound on April 17, 2013 at 2:45pm
5th Annual Blue Ridge Bookfest May 17-18
Posted by Bill Ramsey on April 16, 2013 at 7:51am
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