Wednesday, 08 February 2012 16:39
Book delves into a dark corner of our world
Wednesday, 25 January 2012 22:19
Well-crafted stories about the dark side of life
Wednesday, 11 January 2012 10:10
Intrigue, violence and opium in Oslo
Wednesday, 14 December 2011 16:37
A ‘kafka-esque’ story that offers redemption
Wednesday, 30 November 2011 16:12
Disturbing crime novel covers some dark ground
Wednesday, 30 November 2011 16:02
Could we bring Shangri-La back to the mountains?
Wednesday, 16 November 2011 09:10
A hunt for a murderer and some peace
Wednesday, 09 November 2011 16:06
Professor George Herring could always flip the switch
Wednesday, 02 November 2011 14:45
This is delicious, fast-paced crime fiction
Wednesday, 19 October 2011 08:09
An intriguing, intricate tale with plenty of twists
Wednesday, 05 October 2011 08:33
Skippy Dies: The anguish of being young
Wednesday, 07 September 2011 09:07
Writing that transcends the mystery genre
Wednesday, 07 September 2011 08:26
Hell hath no Fury like a guilty conscience
Wednesday, 24 August 2011 07:19
Rash’s new book of poetry evocative, resonant
Wednesday, 17 August 2011 08:56
John Still’s posthumous novel ‘heart-rending’
Wednesday, 03 August 2011 08:32
A collection of dark plots and twisted characters
Wednesday, 20 July 2011 09:07
Mysterious tribe’s tale
Wednesday, 06 July 2011 06:21
Murder, sex and celebrities — 1920 style
Wednesday, 15 June 2011 08:09
Anti-hero investigator brings tension to thriller
Wednesday, 01 June 2011 14:57
The story of a modern-day oracle
Wednesday, 04 May 2011 15:17
Davis at the top of his game as a storyteller
Wednesday, 20 April 2011 07:13
Holman’s novel dubbed compelling, tantalizing
Wednesday, 06 April 2011 14:45
Sentimental story is also very memorable
Wednesday, 23 March 2011 14:45
Stephen King collection gets the thumbs-up
Wednesday, 28 January 2009 11:27
A new take on murderess legend
Wednesday, 07 January 2009 08:45
Beyond the rules of fiction
Wednesday, 07 January 2009 08:45
Memories of WCTC’s feline director of all things theater
Wednesday, 09 March 2011 16:11
Love, devotion and a restless journey
Wednesday, 23 February 2011 15:50
Vampire saga lacks traditional horror appeal
Wednesday, 09 February 2011 15:44
Area storytellers featured in new book
Wednesday, 09 February 2011 15:32
Just call me the Rhodes Cove grinch
Wednesday, 26 January 2011 16:08
A grisly war novel that stands apart
Wednesday, 12 January 2011 08:22
This is quality Southern writing
Wednesday, 29 December 2010 15:21
In new novel, outlook is grim without technology
Wednesday, 15 December 2010 16:05
A dark story about death, love and loss
Wednesday, 08 December 2010 15:58
A bunch of possibilities for your book lover
Wednesday, 01 December 2010 16:27
Lehane’s latest as good as it gets
Wednesday, 24 November 2010 15:08
Kephart, transplants and the debate over legitimacy
Wednesday, 25 February 2009 14:30
Brooding obsessions
Wednesday, 18 February 2009 14:17
Carden’s insights and answers to Appalachian 101
Wednesday, 11 February 2009 12:21
Tales of survival from the American frontier
Wednesday, 18 March 2009 15:23
A complex legacy
Wednesday, 11 March 2009 15:01
Digging up John Williams
Wednesday, 17 November 2010 15:33
Zafón back… but not, this time, in Barcelona
Wednesday, 29 April 2009 12:11
Judging Kephart: Legacy of author, outdoorsman still debated
Wednesday, 29 April 2009 11:57
Dispatches from the kinky South
Wednesday, 15 April 2009 11:15
Everyone's mother
Wednesday, 01 April 2009 10:36
A gem of a novel
Wednesday, 27 May 2009 12:33
Death in the arctic
Wednesday, 13 May 2009 11:52
Remembering Popcorn
Wednesday, 06 May 2009 11:23
Carden’s views on Kephart have softened
Wednesday, 24 June 2009 11:13
Ode to the Sylva Coffee Shop
Wednesday, 24 June 2009 11:00
Humanizing literature
Wednesday, 10 June 2009 14:16
Recreating the past with nostalgic
Wednesday, 22 July 2009 13:49
Don West’s affinity for Appalachia
Wednesday, 20 October 2010 15:08
Unwieldy story still packs a punch
Wednesday, 08 July 2009 13:19
Take a chance on Ravens
Wednesday, 06 October 2010 15:17
Crews’ world is full of blood and bone
Wednesday, 26 August 2009 09:57
A force of lyrical storytelling
Wednesday, 12 August 2009 08:47
Oxford American: The best magazine ever
Wednesday, 05 August 2009 15:20
Jackson County’s mosaic is still being painted
Wednesday, 05 August 2009 15:14
Particular parables and perverse ponderings
Wednesday, 23 September 2009 13:17
Film highlights Asheville’s many offerings
Wednesday, 09 September 2009 10:01
The dark side of the Romantics
Wednesday, 21 October 2009 14:53
Whimsical tales defy explanation
Wednesday, 07 October 2009 10:27
Kephart’s novel a time capsule from bygone era
Wednesday, 25 November 2009 09:55
Judgment day arrives
Wednesday, 18 November 2009 09:10
Eli Book takes us back to a nostalgic time
Wednesday, 11 November 2009 08:37
Typical Zombie fare
Wednesday, 22 September 2010 14:37
Southern stories don’t disappoint
Wednesday, 30 December 2009 10:54
Dickens’ backstabbing best friend explores London’s underworld
Wednesday, 16 December 2009 07:59
Savagery taints classic town in King’s new novel
Wednesday, 27 January 2010 12:37
A different take on a legend
Wednesday, 13 January 2010 11:12
Suspenseful guest drives novel
Wednesday, 24 February 2010 12:50
One fateful night
Tuesday, 07 September 2010 15:15
Putting the spotlight on Whittier
Wednesday, 10 February 2010 12:04
Power struggle
Wednesday, 31 March 2010 10:01
Hill recreates horror that dad Stephen King perfected
Wednesday, 24 March 2010 14:03
Carden wrestles with storyteller legacy
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 11:12
A requiem for Cataloochee
Wednesday, 03 March 2010 11:12
Presentation of Carden plays to benefit library fund
Wednesday, 28 April 2010 12:37
Taking readers down a deep spiral
Wednesday, 14 April 2010 12:37
A modern take on Chaucer’s classic
Wednesday, 12 May 2010 10:18
Learning to play the Angel’s Game
Wednesday, 26 May 2010 07:34
The tannery and the Green Fly
Wednesday, 26 May 2010 07:34
Reading Nina Simone’s tragic life
Wednesday, 23 June 2010 09:32
Slow corruption
Wednesday, 09 June 2010 08:28
Yearning for ancient ties
Tuesday, 24 August 2010 14:40
A fascinating murder story
Tuesday, 10 August 2010 15:28
Memoir project a mixed bag
Wednesday, 28 July 2010 08:00
Tales of alienation and horror
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