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Nashville: Music and Manners

Reaktion Books
224 pages
$22


“Authentic and insightful, Schweid’s new book chronicles how Nashville became America’s ‘It City,’ a hub of entertainment and culture—a place advocates of the New South never foresaw. A must-read for natives and visitors alike.”

-Frank Sutherland, former editor-in-chief of The Tennessean

Barantined: Recipes, Tips, and Stories to Enjoy at Home

Turner
232 pages
$29.99


“Mike Wolf has not only written a book about that, but has extended out beyond a moment and given us the incredible gift of transformation in community through his dedication to the simple but revolutionary idea that hospitality, when done with great heart, can change the world.” 

Lisa Donovan

John and Mary Margaret

Koehler Books
180 pages
$16.95


“What if at least some of our life decisions do come with second chances? Susan Cushman answers this question through the late-in-life romance of John and Mary Margaret, and a rediscovered love never realized in their youth.”

-Lisa Wingate

Health, Healing, and Wholeness

Crosslink Publishing
141 pages
$9.95


“Tracy Crump’s stories of encouragement not only give hope but point us to the ultimate Healer. This is a book I’ll give as a gift over and over again.”

-Edie Melson, award-winning author

Meharry Medical College (The Campus History Series)

Arcadia Publishing
128 pages
$21.99


“Originally founded in 1876 as a department of Central Tennessee College, Meharry Medical College was granted a separate charter of incorporation in 1915. … By the mid-20th century, Meharry Medical College graduated approximately half the black doctors in the United States.”

-from the publisher

Original Sin: From Preacher’s Kid to the Creation of CinemaSins

Turner
216 pages
$27.99


“With anecdotes of laugh-out-loud misadventures and insightful, actionable advice for aspiring YouTubers, Original Sin is the ultimate behind-the-scenes look into the inception of an internet sensation.”

-from the publisher

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