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Anthony S. Abbott
Leaving Maggie Hope
2003 - Season Six
Sheila Kay Adams
My Old True Love
2004 - Season Seven
Jean Anderson
A Love Affair with Southern Cooking
2008 - Season Eleven
Mary Kay Andrews
Hissy Fit
2005 - Season Eight
Dan Ariely
Predictably Irrational
2009 - Season Twelve
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Dan Barefoot
Hark the Sound of Tar Heel Voices
2009 - Season Twelve
Suzy Barile
Undaunted Heart: The True Story Of A Southern Belle & A Yankee General
2010 - Season 13
Karen Barker
Sweet Stuff: Karen Barker's American Desserts
2004 - Season Seven
Joseph Bathanti
Coventry
2007 - Season Ten
Dr. Gerald Bell
The Carolina Way: Leadership Lessons From a Life in Coaching
2004 - Season Seven
John Claude Bemis
The Nine Pound Hammer
2010 - Season 13
Kate Betterton
Where the Lake Becomes the River
2009 - Season Twelve
Catherine Bishir/Michael Southern
A Guide to the Historic Architecture of Piedmont North Carolina
2003 - Season Six
Will Blythe
To Hate Like This is to be Happy Forever
2006 - Season Nine
Michele Bowen
Holy Ghost Corner
2007 - Season Ten
Andrew Britton
The American
2006 - Season Nine
Nic Brown
Flood Markers
2010 - Season 13
Kathryn Stripling Byer
Coming to Rest
2007 - Season Ten
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Wayne Caldwell
Cataloochee
2008 - Season Eleven
Orson Scott Card
Shadow Puppets
2003 - Season Six
Tom Carlson
Hatteras Blues
2006 - Season Nine
Justin Catanoso
My Cousin the Saint
2009 - Season Twelve
David Cecelski
The Waterman’s Song
2003 - Season Six
Art Chansky
Blue Blood
2006 - Season Nine
Rob Christensen
The Paradox of Tar Heel Politics
2008 - Season Eleven
Martin Clark
The Legal Limit
2008 - Season Eleven
Hal Crowther
Cathedral of Kudzu
2001 - Season Four
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John Dalton
Heaven Lake
2004 - Season Seven
Quinn Dalton
Bulletproof Girl
2005 - Season Eight
Lucy Daniels
With a Woman's Voice: A Writer's Struggle for Emotional Development
2002 - Season Five
Michael Davis
Street Gang
2009 - Season Twelve
Angela Davis-Gardner
Plum Wine
2006 - Season Nine
Nina de Gramont
Gossip of the Starlings
2008 - Season Eleven
Sarah Dessen
Just Listen
2006 - Season Nine
James Dodson
Beautiful Madness
2007 - Season Ten
Anson Dorrance
The Vision of a Champion
2003 - Season Six
Pamela Duncan
Plant Life
2003 - Season Six
Robert Durden
A Life of James B. Duke
2003 - Season Six
John Drescher
Triumph of Good Will:
How Terry Sanford Beat a Champion of Segregation and Reshaped the South
2002 - Season Five
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Tony Earley
The Blue Star
2008 - Season Eleven
Jim Early
The Best Tar Heel Barbecue: From Manteo to Murphy
2004 - Season Seven
Lawrence Earley
Looking for Longleaf
2005 - Season Eight
Tony Earley
Jim the Boy
2001 - Season Four
Governor Mike Easley
Look Out College, Here I Come!
2007 - Season Ten
Clyde Edgerton
Lunch at the Piccadilly
2004 - Season Seven
Clyde Edgerton
The Bible Salesman
2008 - Season Eleven
Elizabeth Edwards
Resilience
2009 - Season Twelve
Bart Ehrman
Lost Christianities: The Battle for Scripture and the Faiths We Never Knew
2004 - Season Seven
Erica Eisdorfer
The Wet Nurse's Tale
2009 - Season Twelve
Carl Ernst
Following Muhammad
2004 - Season Seven
Paul Escott
What Shall We Do with the Negro?: Lincoln, White Racism, and Civil War America
2009 - Season Twelve
Mark Ethridge
Grievances
2006 - Season Nine
Georgann Eubanks
Literary Trails of the North Carolina Mountains
2007 - Season Ten
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Gwendoline Fortune
Growing Up Nigger Rich
2003 - Season Six
Therese Fowler
Souvenir
2008 - Season Eleven
John Hope Franklin
Mirror to America
2006 - Season Nine
Charles Frazier
Thirteen Moons
2006 - Season Nine
Barbara Fredrickson
Positivity
2009 - Season Twelve
Brett Friedlander
Chasing Moonlight
2009 - Season Twelve
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David Gergen
Eyewitness to Power
2001 - Season Four
Marianne Gingher
Adventures in Pen Land
2009 - Season Twelve
Joseph Glatthaar
General Lee’s Army: From Victory to Collapse
2008 - Season Eleven
Joe and Terry Graedon
Best Choices from the People’s Pharmacy
2007 - Season Ten
Allan Gurganus
New Stories from the South
2006 - Season Nine
David Guy
Jake Fades: A Novel of Impermanence
2007 - Season Ten
Minrose Gwin
The Queen Of Palmyra
2010 - Season 13
H
Nortin Hadler
Worried Sick: A Prescription for Health in an Overtreated America
2008 - Season Eleven
Bernie Harberts
Too Proud to Ride a Cow
2008 - Season Eleven
Trudier Harris - Lopez
Saints, Sinners, Saviors: Strong Black Women in African American Literature
2002 - Season Five
John Hart
King of Lies
2006 - Season Nine
John Hart
The Last Child
2009 - Season Twelve
Louise Hawes
Black Pearls
2008 - Season Eleven
Anna Hayes
Without Precedent:The Life of Susie Marshall Sharp
2008 - Season Eleven
Tommy Hays
The Pleasure Was Mine
2005 - Season Eight
Dan Heath
Made to Stick
2007 - Season Ten
Kristin Henderson
While They’re at War
2006 - Season Nine
Fred Hobson
Off the Rim: Basketball and Other Religions in a Carolina Childhood
2007 - Season Ten
Virginia Holman
Rescuing Patty Hearst
2003 - Season Six
Cindy Horrell Ramsey
Boys of the Battleship North Carolina
2008 - Season Eleven
Scott Huler
No-Man’s Lands
2008 - Season Eleven
Josephine Humphreys
Nowhere Else On Earth
2001 - Season Four
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Robert F. Irwin
Robert F. Irwin 40 Years
2005 - Season Eight
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Dot Jackson
Refuge
2006 - Season Nine
Todd Johnson
The Sweet By and By
2009 - Season Twelve
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Randall Kenan
Walking On Water: Black American Lives at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
2005 - Season Eight
John Kessel
The Baum Plan for Financial Independence: and Other Stories
2009 - Season Twelve
Haven Kimmel
The Solace of Leaving Early
2003 - Season Six
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Mike Lassiter
Our Vanishing Americana: A North Carolina Portrait
2007 - Season Ten
Howard Lee
The Courage to Lead
2009 - Season Twelve
Paul Leonard
Music of a Thousand Hammers
2006 - Season Nine
William Leuchtenburg
The White House Looks South
2006 - Season Nine
William Leuchtenburg
In The Shadow Of FDR: From Harry Truman To Barack Obama
2010 - Season 13
Mel Levine
A Mind at a Time
2002 - Season Five
William Link
Righteous Warrior
2008 - Season Eleven
Zelda Lockhart
Cold Running Creek
2007 - Season Ten
Malinda Maynor Lowery
Lumbee Indians In The Jim Crow South: Race, Identity, And The Making Of A Nation
2010 - Season 13
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Tim Madigan
I’m Proud of You:
My Friendship With Fred Rogers
2007 - Season Ten
Michael Malone
Red Clay, Blue Cadillac: Stories of Twelve Southern Women
2002 - Season Five
Michael Malone
The Four Corners of the Sky
2009 - Season Twelve
Margaret Maron
Hard Row
2007 - Season Ten
Francis Mayes
A Year in the World
2008 - Season Eleven
Jill McCorkle
Going Away Shoes
2009 - Season Twelve
Sharyn McCrumb
Ghost Riders
2004 - Season Seven
Michael McFee
This is Where We Live
2001 - Season Four
Melton McLaurin
The Marines of Montford Point
2007 - Season Ten
William Mangum
Carolina Preserves
2001 - Season Four
Doug Marlette
The Bridge
2002 - Season Five
Margaret Maron
Storm Track
2001 - Season Four
John May
Poe & Fanny
2004 - Season Seven
Joan Medlicott
From the Heart of Covington
2002 - Season Five
Robert Morgan
Gap Creek
2001 - Season Four
Robert Morgan
Boone: A Biography
2008 - Season Eleven
Bill Morris
Saltwater Cowboys
2005 - Season Eight
Shelia Moses
The Baptism
2008 - Season Eleven
BJ Mountford
Bloodlines of Shackleford Banks
2004 - Season Seven
Katy Munger
Bad to the Bone
2001 - Season Four
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Lawrence Naumoff
A Southern Tragedy in Crimson and Yellow
2005 - Season Eight
Moreton Neal
Remembering Bill Neal
2005 - Season Eight
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Thomas Parramore
First to Fly: North Carolina and the Beginnings of Aviation
2002 - Season Five
Andrew Park
Between A Church And A Hard Place: One Faith-Free Dad's Struggle To Understand What It Means To Be Religious (Or Not)
2010 - Season 13
Michael Parker
If You Want Me to Stay
2005 - Season Eight
David Payne
Back to Wando Passo
2006 - Season Nine
James Peacock
Grounded Globalism:
How the U.S. South Embraces the World
2007 - Season Ten
Nancy Peacock
A Broom of One’s Own
2008 - Season Eleven
Gary Pearce
Jim Hunt: A Biography
2010 - Season 13
Theda Perdue
The Cherokee Nation and The Trail of Tears
2008 - Season Eleven
Peter Perret
A Well Tempered Mind
2005 - Season Eight
Marisha Pessl
Special Topics in Calamity Physics
2009 - Season Twelve
Henry Petroski
Pushing the Limits: New Adventures in Engineering
2005 - Season Eight
Orrin Pilkey
How to Read a North Carolina Beach: Bubble Holes, Barking Sands, and Rippled Runnels
2004 - Season Seven
Barry Popkin
The World Is Fat
2009 - Season Twelve
William Powell
Encyclopedia of North Carolina
2007 - Season Ten
Reynolds Price
A Serious Way of Wondering
2003 - Season Six
Reynolds Price
Ardent Spirits
2009 - Season Twelve
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Ron Rash
One Foot in Eden
2003 - Season Six
Ron Rash
Serena
2009 - Season Twelve
Shannon Ravenel
New Stories From the South, 2005
2005 - Season Eight
John Shelton Reed
Minding the South
2004 - Season Seven
John Shelton Reed and Dale Volberg Reed
Holy Smoke
2009 - Season Twelve
Kathy Reichs
Grave Secrets
2002 - Season Five
Kathy Reic
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Spider Bones
2010 - Season 13
J.D. Rhoades
Breaking Cover
2008 - Season Eleven
Leonard Rogoff
Down Home: Jewish Life In North Carolina
2010 - Season 13
Ann B. Ross
Miss Julia's School of Beauty
2005 - Season Eight
Anna Rubino
Queen of the Oil Club
2008 - Season Eleven
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Joanna Catherine Scott
The Road from Chapel Hill
2007 - Season Ten
Steven Sherrill
Visits from the Drowned Girl
2004 - Season Seven
Jerry Shinn
Loonis: Celebrating a Lyrical Life
2005 - Season Eight
Timothy Silver
Mount Mitchell & The Black Mountains:
An Environmental History of the Highest Peaks in Eastern America
2003 - Season Six
Bland Simpson
Ghost Ship of Diamond Shoals
2002 - Season Five
Bill Smith
Seasoned in the South
2006 - Season Nine
Lee Smith
The Last Girls
2002 - Season Five
Lee Smith
On Agate Hill
2006 - Season Nine
Lee Smith
Mrs. Darcy And The Blue-Eyed Stranger
2010 - Season 13
Alexandra Sokoloff
The Unseen
2009 - Season Twelve
Nicholas Sparks
The Rescue
2001 - Season Four
Elizabeth Spencer
The Southern Woman
2002 - Season Five
Dorothy Spruill-Redford
Somerset Homecoming
2001 - Season Four
Orin Starn
Ishi's Brain
2004 - Season Seven
Shelby Stephenson
Family Matters: Homage to July, The Slave Girl
2009 - Season Twelve
Leah Stewart
The Myth of You and Me
2006 - Season Nine
Chuck Stone
Squizzy the Black Squirrel: A Fabulous Fable of Friendship
2004 - Season Seven
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Eleanora Tate
Celeste’s Harlem Renaissance
2008 - Season Eleven
Pat Taylor
Fourth Down and Goal To Go
2006 - Season Nine
Bill Thompson
Sweet Tea, Fried Chicken & Lazy Dogs: Reflections on North Carolina Life
2004 - Season Seven
Neal Thompson
Driving with the Devil
2007 - Season Ten
Amy Tiemann
Mojo Mom
2005 - Season Eight
Larry Tise
Conquering The Sky: The Secret Flights Of The Wright Brothers At Kitty Hawk
2010 - Season 13
Walter Turner
Paving Tobacco Road: A Century of Progress by the North Carolina Department of Transportation
2004 - Season Seven
Timothy Tyson
Blood Done Sign My Name
2005 - Season Eight
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Roy Underhill
The Woodwright’s Guide
2008 - Season Eleven
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Michael Walden
North Carolina in the Connected Age
2009 - Season Twelve
Daniel Wallace
Ray in Reverse
2001 - Season Four
Carole Boston Weatherford
Princeville: 500 Year Flood
2003 - Season Six
Gerhard Weinberg
Visions of Victory: The Hopes of Eight World War II Leaders
2005 - Season Eight
Roy Williams
Hard Work
2009 - Season Twelve
Emily Herring Wilson
No One Gardens Alone: A Life of Elizabeth Lawrence
2005 - Season Eight
Eric Wilson
Against Happiness
2008 - Season Eleven
Martha Witt
Broken As Things Are
2005 - Season Eight
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Lynn York
The Piano Teacher
2004 - Season Seven
Andrew Young
The Politician
2010 - Season Twelve
Michele Young-Stone
The Handbook for Lightning Strike Survivors
2010 - Season 13
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J. Peder Zane
Remarkable Reads: 34 Writers and Their Adventures in Reading
2004 - Season Seven
J. Peder Zane
The Top Ten
2007 - Season Ten
Isabel Zuber
Salt
2003 - Season Six