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  • North Carolina Ghosts and Legends

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    Nancy Roberts has often been described to as the "First Lady of American Folklore" and the title is well deserved. Throughout her decades-long career, Roberts documented supernatural experiences and interviewed hundreds of people about their recollections of encounters with the supernatural.This nationally renowned writer began her undertaking in this ghostly realm as a freelance writer for the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ghosts of the Southern Mountains and Appalachia

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    Nancy Roberts has often been described to as the "First Lady of American Folklore" and the title is well deserved. Throughout her decades-long career, Roberts documented supernatural experiences and interviewed hundreds of people about their recollections of encounters with the supernatural.This nationally renowned writer began her undertaking in this ghostly realm as a freelance writer for the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ghosts of the Wild West

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    Seventeen tales of untamed spirits in the newly expanded edition of the Spur Award finalist from the "custodian of the twilight zone" ( Southern Living).In these seventeen ghostly tales—including five new stories—Roberts expertly guides readers through eerie encounters and harrowing hauntings across Kansas, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and the Dakotas. Along the way her ... Read more

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  • The Haunted South

    Where Ghosts Still Roam

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    The Old South comes to supernatural life in this classic collection of chilling tales from the "custodian of the twilight zone" ( Southern Living).Nancy Roberts, known as the "First Lady of American Folklore," is a topnotch storyteller and one of the few who both write and tell their own stories. For more than two decades, Ms. Roberts has documented ghost stories and interviewed hundreds of people ... Read more

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  • Ghosts of the Carolinas

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    North and South Carolina are steeped in history—some of it supernatural. The "custodian of the twilight zone" shares their spookiest tales ( Southern Living).Nancy Roberts, known as the "First Lady of American Folklore," is a topnotch storyteller and one of the few who both write and tell their own stories. For more than two decades, Ms. Roberts has documented ghost stories and interviewed ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Civil War Ghost Stories & Legends

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    The "First Lady of American Folklore" explores the supernatural side of the Civil War with chilling tales of spectral soldiers and haunted battlefields.Few events have sparked more legends and stories of the supernatural than America's Civil War. The accounts of gallantry and heroism have spread far and wide. Nancy Roberts grew up listening to her father's stories of the War Between the States and ... Read more

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  • South Carolina Ghosts

    From the Coast to the Mountains

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    Nancy Roberts has often been described to as the "First Lady of American Folklore" and the title is well deserved. Throughout her decades-long career, Roberts documented supernatural experiences and interviewed hundreds of people about their recollections of encounters with the supernatural.This nationally renowned writer began her undertaking in this ghostly realm as a freelance writer for the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gold Seekers

    Gold, Ghosts and Legends from Carolina to California

    by Nancy Roberts ...
    A history of the earlier Southern gold rush and its legends that—for the first time—ties it to the well-known California gold rush of 1849.Nancy Roberts tells how it all began in North Carolina, which supplied all the domestic gold coined at the US Mint between 1804 and 1828. She tells the story of the discovery of the gold in Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia, and Alabama and later in California ... Read more

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  • Earth Weeps, Saturn Laughs

    An Omani Novel

    by Abdulaziz Al Farsi ...
    Translated by Nancy Roberts ...
    Earth Weeps, Saturn Laughs opens with the return of Khalid Bakhit, a government employee, to his hometown in Oman after a time away in the big city, and concludes with his return to the city with a new maturity born of a series of wrenching encounters with reality. Khalid's return home, sparked by his flight from a painful love affair, coincides with events that reveal the force of long ... Read more

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  • The Slave Yards

    A Novel

    by Najwa Bin Shatwan ...
    Translated by Nancy Roberts ...
    Series series Middle East Literature In Translation
    Set in late nineteenth-century Benghazi, Najwa Bin Shatwan’s powerful novel tells the story of Atiqa, the daughter of a slave woman and her white master. We meet Atiqa as a grown woman, happily married with two children and working. When her cousin Ali unexpectedly enters her life, Atiqa learns the true identity of her parents, both long deceased, and slowly builds a friendship with Ali as they ... Read more

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  • Farewell, Damascus

    by Ghada Samman ...
    Translated by Nancy Roberts ...
    Ghada Samman’s most recent novel, Farewell, Damascus is set in early 1960’s Damascus – a city that now languishes in the grip of corruption and political oppression following the Baathist takeover in Syria.The book opens as Zain Khayyal, a university student and aspiring young writer, plots an early-morning escape from her house as her husband slumbers. Her mission: to get an illicit abortion, ... Read more

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  • The Lanterns of the King of Galilee

    A Novel of 18th-Century Palestine

    by Ibrahim Nasrallah ...
    Translated by Nancy Roberts ...
    **An epic novel of historic Palestine from the award-winning author of Time of White Horses"His writing, deeply rooted in themes of exile, identity, and resistance, has been translated into multiple languages, earning him international acclaim as one of the most important voices in contemporary Arab literature."—World Literature Today**In eighteenth-century Palestine, on the shores of Galilee’s ... Read more

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