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Charlotte author Judy Kurtz Goldman tries to come to terms with a complex situation. → Read More
The academic book might be intimidating to some readers. Still, she discussed issues that prove surprisingly timely. → Read More
"In a Lonely Backwater" is the latest thriller from Reidsville, North Carolina, writer Valerie Nieman. → Read More
Gerard was perhaps best known for "Cape Fear Rising," his 1994 historical novel based on the Wilmington coup and massacre of 1898. → Read More
In 2019, N.C. author Mary Flinn published "Lumina," a novel set in Wilmington and on Wrightsville Beach in 1928. "Playing by Heart" is the follow-up. → Read More
Former StarNews contributor Samantha Fey has a new book: "The Awake Dreamer: A Guide to Lucid Dreaming, Astral Travel and Mastering the Dreamscape" → Read More
Leland resident Douglas J. Wood uses the Big Easy as a backdrop for his new crime thriller, "Blood on the Bayou." → Read More
In "The Southernization of America," Frye Gaillard and Cynthia Tucker see America as a whole adopting the politics of the segregated Jim Crow South. → Read More
Just in time for an election year, Morris takes up the topics of patriotism and citizenship in in "The Everyday Patriot," now out in paperback. → Read More
Plus, developer Gene Merritt chronicles downtown revitalization in "DARE to Dream" and historian Richard H. Triebe focuses on Confederate soldiers. → Read More
"The Holloway Girls" not only makes for delightful summer reading, but it also has an enlightened approach in regard to its LGBT characters. → Read More
Flake is a first-time novelist, and it shows. Still, one keeps on reading the based-on-a-true-events tale, largely because the core story is so good. → Read More
"Surfing the South: The Search for Waves an the People Who Ride Them" includes stops at Wrightsville Beach and Flaming Amy's Burrito Barn. → Read More
"The Wedding Veil," Kristy Woodson Harvey's new novel, is centered around Asheville's famous Biltmore Estate. → Read More
"The Coastal Chronicles Volume III" is the latest in a long-running series on Wilmington history, and aficionados should find it fascinating. → Read More
"Wildcat," which spends much of its time on social media, is a sharp, tight debut, marking Morris as a writer to watch. → Read More
He is perhaps best known as the namesake for Thalian Hall's Ruth and Bucky Stein Studio Theatre, which is named for Stein and his late wife. → Read More
"The Girls in the Stilt House" by Kelly Mustian tells a story of women's resilience on the edge of a wilderness — with a dash of murder thrown in. → Read More
Although Graham was considered progressive for his time, and promoted interracial understanding, he never seriously challenged segregation. → Read More
"The Vietri Project" is the latest in a string of successes for the University of North Carolina Wilmington's Department of Creative Writing. → Read More