CityView Magazine - Fayetteville, NC
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CityViewNC.com | 43 Diane Parfitt is a retired pediatric nurse and former assistant professor of nursing education. She owns City Center Gallery & Books in downtown Fayetteville. She can be reached at citycentergallerybooks@gmail.com. every night. When ostracized teenager Eli takes refuge in Lucas' backyard one day, the two form a friendship that forces them on a journey to heal their neighbors as well as themselves. 5. "The Boys From Biloxi'' by John Grisham Childhood friends Keith Rudy and Hugh Malco grew up in Biloxi in the '60s where they were also Little League all-stars. Keith's father is a well-known prosecutor who is determined to "clean up the coast." Hugh's father is Biloxi's "boss" of the criminal underground. When Keith and Rudy graduate from high school, their lives take them in different directions. Keith goes to college and then to law school and wants to follow in his father's footsteps. Hugh has always preferred the nightlife and working in his father's clubs. e two families are headed for a showdown, one that is destined to happen in a courtroom. 6. "The Passenger'' by Cormac McCarthy McCarthy, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for "e Road,'' has not published a novel in 17 years. "e Passenger'' has been highly anticipated and is now on the bookshelves. is is the story of a salvage diver, Bobby Western, who is haunted by his father's contributions to the development of the atomic bomb. He is then called on to search a sunken airliner. As his dive light illuminates the sunken jet with nine bodies still strapped in their seats, he discovers that the plane's black box and a 10th passenger are missing. ese events bring Bobby to the attention of the authorities, and trouble ensues. As in previous books by McCarthy, the story deals with questions of science and religion. On a positive note, you won't have to wait as long for McCarthy's next book. "Stella Maris,'' a companion book about Bobby's sister Alice, has already been released. It's fun to anticipate a new book by a favorite author. It's even more fun to read it, so check out one of these great reads in the new year. Direct From Sweden ~ The Music of ABBA Saturday, February 11, 2023 With meticulous attention to every detail, musical arrangement and singing, this show has become a run-away sensation featuring the greatest hits of ABBA. There's Way More to Come! Community Concerts – 87th Season Boyz II Men – Saturday, April 1, 2023 Here comes the best selling R&B group of all time. For more information go to community-concerts.com or call 910-303-3996 • 910-309-4419 See Them Both Prices starting at $91 4.9 out of 5 Customer Reviews Since 1984, we have staffed and operated Eastern NC's ONLY UL-listed central monitoring station. Our 5-diamond certified station operators are here for you 24/7/365! To have peace of mind for your home & business call 910.483.1196 | HolmesSecurity.net The local difference