In this edition of Have Books, Will Travel, we present books that capture that history; depicting what it means to endure the trial and triumph, pain and promise, heartache and hope that is commonly found in the stoic African-American experience.
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Behind the Book: Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts
For our first Book Club pick of 2020, Half Price Books has selected Finding Dorothy, the fictional retelling of the true life of Maud Baum, wife to L. Frank Baum, author of The Wizard of Oz. This a perfect read for lovers of all things Oz and historical fiction. We had the wonderful opportunity ask author Elizabeth Letts some in-depth questions regarding her inspirations, discoveries and insights into this wonderful book!
January 8 2020
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The Inside Story: The Day of the Triffids
In this blog series, HPB Buy Guy Steve Leach takes a closer look at the unique curiosities that we see in our stores. Some years back, HPB got the opportunity to make an offer on 100,000 books from the Penguin Publishing archives warehouse in Bristol, England. The huge shipment of acquired books certainly cramped our… View Article
Behind the Book: Cilka’s Journey by Heather Morris
Read on to discover the inspiration behind bestselling author Heather Morris’ latest novel, Cilka’s Journey!
October 15 2019
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Behind the Book: The Middle Matters by Lisa-Jo Baker
Get a glimpse Behind the Book with Lisa-Jo Baker.
July 24 2019
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Behind the Book: Hope Rides Again by Andrew Shaffer
Read on to discover the inspiration behind bestselling author Andrew Shaffer’s latest novel, Hope Rides Again!
June 28 2019
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Behind the Book: Whisper Network by Chandler Baker
Chandler Baker gives us a sneak peek into the inspiration behind her adult debut novel, Whisper Network!
June 28 2019
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Behind the Book: The Spies of Shilling Lane by Jennifer Ryan
Read on to discover the inspiration behind bestselling author Jennifer Ryan’s latest novel, The Spies of Shilling Lane!
June 6 2019
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Behind the Book: When We Left Cuba by Chanel Cleeton
Read on to for an in-depth look at the protagonist from bestselling author Chanel Cleeton’s latest novel, When We Left Cuba!
April 4 2019
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Behind the Book: Maid by Stephanie Land
We recently caught up with Stephanie Land for a look at the inspiration behind her debut book, Maid.
February 25 2019
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