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Honeysuckle

Bar Fridman-Tell
2026
A lyrical blend of magical realism and gothic horror, Honeysuckle explores love, control, and conse…
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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

Kiran Desai
2025
A thoughtful review of The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai, exploring its themes, stre…
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A Sociopath's Guide to a Successful Marriage

MK Oliver
2026
Staff review: A Sociopath's Guide to a Successful Marriage blends dark humor and heart. Find out wh…
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Glorious Exploits

Ferdia Lennon
2024
A thoughtful review of Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon, exploring its themes, strengths, and whe…
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Jun
25

Author Talk & Book Signing with Leah Weiss

Don't miss NC author Leah Weiss at Thornwell Books June 25 at 6pm — a talk, book signing & the perfect pick for your next book club read.
June 25, 2026, 6 p.m.
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Growing up female in a world where everything is for sale — including yourself. 👀

Gir…
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Join Book Club #1 for their next discussion! They’re meeting on Tuesday, June 2nd to discuss Kin by…
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Happy #NewReleaseTuesday! Stop by Thornwell Books today to see what’s new. We have the latest from …
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Mark your calendar and join us for our next author talk & book signing! Leah Weiss is coming to…
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Did you know conjoined twins Eng & Chang Bunker spent most of their lives in Mou…
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Join Book Club #2 (Fiction) for their next discussion. They’re meeting on Tuesday, May 26th at 6 PM…