Stacie Cockrell
Stacie Harris Cockrell graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and went on to receive her MBA from the University of Texas. After graduate school, she was a finance and marketing professional at Dell Inc. and subsequently ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Pepper Cabbage
According to the cookbook, a traditional part of a Pennsylvania Dutch dinner is a relish platter called "sweets and sours." I love this because my relatives in my native state, North Carolina, also had relish plates, usually pickles and fresh .. [... more]
International Vegetarian Union |
Shimon Gibson
Shimon Gibson is a senior associate fellow at the W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem and an adjunct professor of archaeology at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He undertook his academic studies at the ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Tony Stewart
Tony Stewart divides his time between Lake Norman, North Carolina, and his boyhood home in Columbus, Indiana. The gritty inside story of a NASCAR champion. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Bill Brooks
Bill Brooks is an author of eighteen novels of historical and frontier fiction. He lives in North Carolina. [... more]
Harper Collins |
A. Elizabeth Delany
Sarah L. Delany and Dr. Elizabeth Delany were born in Raleigh, North Carolina, on the campus of St. Augustine's College. Their father, born into slavery and freed by the Emancipation Proclamation, was an administrator at the college and America's ... [... more]
Random House |
Heather Collins
The weather forecast for the evening of October 15, 1954 was simply "rain tonight." In fact, the hurricane was a devastating one. The storm swept from North Carolina up into Canada. In Toronto, Ontario, the official death count was 81, but it [... more]
Random House |
Jill McCorkle
Energetic, voluptuous, and well past sixty, Queen Mary Purdy opens a smoke-enders clinic in the resort town of Fulton, North Carolina. Her unorthodox approach (aroma therapy? Massage?) provides much grist for the rumor mill. "DELIGHTFUL ... [... more]
Random House |
Clyde Edgerton
She had as much business keeping a stray dog as she had walking... Welcome to the Rosehaven Convalescence Center in beautiful Listre, North Carolina. Recuperating after a recent fall, Lil Olive sits on the front porch, chitchatting with and ... [... more]
Random House |
Howard Owen
Now available in paperback, comes a successful and beautifully-written novel about a decent North Carolina farmer haunted by errors and redeemed by faith. Painstakingly honest, Littlejohn is "a character as fully rounded in his quirks and ... [... more]
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Randall Kenan
Randall Kenan grew up in Chinquapin, North Carolina, and was graduated from the University of North Carolina. He has taught at Sarah Lawrence, Columbia University, Duke, and the University of Mississippi, and is now at the University of Memphis. ... [... more]
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Therese Fowler
Therese Fowler is the author of Souvenir. She holds an MFA in creative writing. She grew up in Illinois and now lives in Raleigh, North Carolina, with her husband and two sons. Meg Powell and Carson McKay were raised side by side on their ... [... more]
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