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Live Stream | The Beautiful Misfits with Susan Reinhardt 03/23/2023 - 6:00pm
In Person | Spring Social Celebrating the Puppeteer's Daughters with Heather Newton 03/25/2023 - 4:00pm
Hybrid | Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says About the End with Bart D. Ehrman 03/26/2023 - 5:00pm
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New and Upcoming Releases

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder By David Grann Cover Image
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A New History of the American South By W. Fitzhugh Brundage (Editor), Laura F. Edwards, Jon F. Sensbach Cover Image
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A Door in the Dark (Waxways #1) By Scott Reintgen Cover Image
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The Strange By Nathan Ballingrud Cover Image
Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says about the End By Bart D. Ehrman Cover Image
A House With Good Bones By T. Kingfisher Cover Image
The White Lady: A Novel By Jacqueline Winspear Cover Image
The Best Strangers in the World: Stories from a Life Spent Listening By Ari Shapiro Cover Image
The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War By Jeff Sharlet Cover Image
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New & Notable Paperbacks

A Sunlit Weapon: A Novel (Maisie Dobbs #17) By Jacqueline Winspear Cover Image
Seeing Ghosts: A Memoir By Kat Chow Cover Image
The Last Thing He Told Me: A Novel By Laura Dave Cover Image
Post-traumatic: A Novel By Chantal V. Johnson Cover Image
Other People's Clothes: A Novel By Calla Henkel Cover Image
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New Kids & YA Books

This Is the Planet Where I Live By K.L. Going, Debra Frasier (Illustrator) Cover Image
My Powerful Hair By Carole Lindstrom, Steph Littlebird (Illustrator) Cover Image
Remember By Joy Harjo, Michaela Goade (Illustrator) Cover Image
The Sinister Booksellers of Bath By Garth Nix Cover Image
A Kitten in Gooseberry Park By Cynthia Rylant, Arthur Howard (Illustrator) Cover Image
Henry, Like Always: Book 1 By Jenn Bailey, Mika Song (Illustrator) Cover Image
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The Beautiful Misfits By Susan Reinhardt Cover Image
The Puppeteer's Daughters By Heather Newton Cover Image
Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says about the End By Bart D. Ehrman Cover Image
Unrestricted: How I Stepped Off the Tightrope, Learned to Say No, and Silenced Anorexia By Dawn Brockett Cover Image
This Is the Planet Where I Live By K.L. Going, Debra Frasier (Illustrator) Cover Image
Who We Are Now: Stories of What Americans Lost and Found During the Covid-19 Pandemic (Documentary Arts and Culture) By Michelle Fishburne Cover Image
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Western NC Regional Books

Moon North Carolina: With Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Blue Ridge Parkway, Coastal Getaways, Craft Beer & BBQ (Travel Guide) By Jason Frye Cover Image
Blue Ridge Dreaming By Mike Poggioli, Mike Poggioli (Photographer) Cover Image
Through the Mountains: The French Broad River and Time By John E. Ross Cover Image
George Masa's Wild Vision: A Japanese Immigrant Imagines Western North Carolina By Brent Martin Cover Image
Moon Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Hiking, Camping, Scenic Drives (Travel Guide) By Jason Frye Cover Image
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The Healing Garden: Cultivating and Handcrafting Herbal Remedies By Juliet Blankespoor Cover Image
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