Staff Picks: North Carolina Authors


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Book cover for "The wedding veil"
Star rating for The wedding veil
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
Description:
A "novel following four women across generations, bound by a beautiful wedding veil and a connection to the famous Vanderbilt family"--
Book cover for "What's mine and yours"
Star rating for What's mine and yours
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
"When a county initiative in the Piedmont of North Carolina forces the students at a mostly black public school on the east side to move across town to a nearly all-white high school on the west, the community rises in outrage. For two students, quiet and aloof Gee and headstrong Noelle, these divisions will extend far beyond their schooling. As their paths collide and overlap over the course of thirty years, their two seemingly disconnected families...
Book cover for "When ghosts come home"
Star rating for When ghosts come home
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Average Rating:
4.4 stars
Description:
A "story of a father and daughter, crime and forgiveness, race and memory"--
Book cover for "When these mountains burn"
Star rating for When these mountains burn
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
"When his addict son gets in deep with his dealer, it takes everything Raymond Mathis has to bail him out of trouble one last time. Frustrated by the slow pace and limitations of the law, Raymond decides to take matters into his own hands. After a workplace accident left him out of a job and in pain, Denny Rattler has spent years chasing his next high. He supports his habit through careful theft, following strict rules that keep him under the radar...