The Roanoke Times Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Coal Miner's Daughter
Loretta LynnThe Roanoke TimesLoretta Lynn, the "Coal Miner's Daughter" whose frank songs about Appalachian womanhood made her a pillar of country music, has died at age 90. https://t.co/Teo9pQmu0L
Paperback, 2021
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Williams Plays: 2: Sing Yer Heart Out for the Lads; Clubland; The Gift
Roy WilliamsThe Roanoke TimesCHARLOTTE, N.C. — When their teams clashed March 6, 2021 at the Smith Center, Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski and North Carolina’s Roy Williams had a combined 2,690 games of college basketball https://t.co/QvFaCPrbzD
Paperback, 2008
$29.95Member price:$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Conspiracy: Why the Rational Believe the Irrational
Michael ShermerThe Roanoke TimesOn this episode of the Utterly Moderate Podcast, we are joined by Michael Shermer from Skeptic Magazine to discuss the rise of conspiracy theories in America. https://t.co/anM0TKB7GP
Hardcover, 2022
$29.95Member price:$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Mark GraceThe Roanoke TimesHere are some of the notable people celebrating birthdays today, including Chloe Grace Moretz, Elizabeth Banks, Laura Dern, Mark Spitz, Roberta Flack, Stephanie Beatriz, Uzo Aduba and more. https://t.co/iQU463ajuo
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The Satanic Verses
Salman RushdieThe Roanoke TimesIn 1989, Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini called on Muslims to kill Salman Rushdie, author of “The Satanic Verses,” a novel condemned as blasphemous, and more events that happened on this day https://t.co/zrv3oAh7lO
Paperback, 2008
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Brain Games - Sticker Activity Book: Bugs
Publications International LtdThe Roanoke TimesAs sure as pollen, dead bugs and beach salt dull the shine of vehicles during the spring and summer vacation seasons, developers plan to build a handful of new car https://t.co/ftAwU6fJmN
Spiral Bound, Comb or Coil, 2023
$9.98Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Faces
David Alex JonesThe Roanoke TimesAlex Jones has filed for personal bankruptcy protection as he faces nearly $1.5 billion in court judgments over conspiracy theories. https://t.co/wRO0z3A5dz
Paperback, 2015
$20.99Member price:$18.89 + Free shipping10% off
Interview with the Vampire: Claudia's Story
Anne RiceThe Roanoke TimesJust when you thought there couldn’t be another take on vampires, AMC has come up with “Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire,” a new look at the best-selling novel and https://t.co/lSPBEL48zu
Hardcover, 2012
$26.00Member price:$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Gender Queer: A Memoir
Maia KobabeThe Roanoke TimesThe American Library Association announced that Maia Kobabe's graphic memoir "Gender Queer" was the most "challenged" book of 2022, the second consecutive year it has topped the list. https://t.co/10Rwc5B4bi
Paperback, 2019
$24.99Member price:$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cinema: The Archaeology of Film and the Memory of a Century
Jean-Luc GodardThe Roanoke TimesDirector Jean-Luc Godard, icon of French New Wave cinema, has died at age 91, according to French media. https://t.co/PBvnCJuIX4
Hardcover, 2000
$150.00Member price:$125.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)