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Check out these excellent book picks that represent North Carolina, shared by avid listeners, hosts and friends of BPR, and librarians across our region.
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A packed house is expected at a Haywood County bookstore event with Nic Stone author of "Dear Martin." The novel was pulled from a Tuscola High School classroom in January.
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As you roll up to the five acres Leanna Sain and her husband, Randy, have in Zirconia, you pass a sign at the foot of the long gravel driveway up to the…
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Katey Schultz went to college to study philosophy and become a memoirist. Then one day, out of nowhere, one short sentence popped into her mind.Jet was…
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Emöke B’Rácz has survival in her blood. In 1956, Her father came to the United States from Hungary as a political exile. B’Rácz was 15 years old when she…
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Robert Beatty Could Have Retired in His 30s. Then He Pursued His Second Goal and Became a BestsellerRobert Beatty was still in his 30s when he sold his tech company for millions of dollars and moved with his wife and three daughters from Michigan to 32…
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Holly Kays studied creative fiction in college and saw herself on a path to becoming a novelist. “Everybody who likes to write is writing a book at some…
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City government, tax and planning commissions and nonprofit board meetings. Those settings naturally conjure ... mystery and romance?They do if you’re…
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The holiday season is critical to the success of book stories around the country. While those who claim to be "real readers" declare they buy books all…