With so many books written about the Outer Banks, reading about this strip of sand by the sea has become a favorite pastime of literature buffs everywhere. But, do you really know your Outer Banks literature. Let’s find out.
Who wrote Graveyard of the Atlantic?
Herman Melville
David Stick
Frank Stick
James Melvin
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Suzanne Tate is well-known for her nature series books, but she had published two other series of books. What are they?
Oral histories and History series for children.
Recipes of the Outer Banks and History series.
Nature Hikes and Bike Paths and Recipes of the Outer Banks.
Unsolved Mysteries of the Outer Banks and History Series for Children.
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Who illustrates Suzanne Tates Nature Series books?
Glenn Eure
Pablo Picasso
Thomas Jarvis
James Melvin
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Who wrote Taffy of Torpedo Junction?
Unaka Jennette
Nell Wechter
Joseph Terrell
Anne Siddons
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Who wrote Nights in Rodanthe?
John White
Addie Tate
Jenny Hale
Nicholas Sparks
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Pulitzer Prize winning author David McCullough wrote a book about the Outer Banks. What was the title of the book and its subject?
Freedom’s Spirit; Roanoke Island and the Freedman’s Colony
1719; the life and times of Blackbeard the Pirate
The Wright Brothers; Their time on the Outer Banks and beyond.
Lighting the Paths of the Seas; the history of the lighthouses of the Outer Banks.
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Author Kevin Duffus has written a number of books about coastal North Carolina. Three of his books are specifically about the Outer Banks and Outer Banks events. What are their titles?
War Zone: World War II Off the North Carolina Coast; The Last Days of Black Beard the Pirate; The Story of Cape Fear and Bald Head Island
Into the Burning Sea; The Last Days of Black Beard the Pirate; The Lost Light
Shipwrecks of the Outer Banks; The Last Days of Black Beard the Pirate; Not Our Kind of Killing
The Last Days of Black Beard the Pirate; The Lost Light; Outer Banks Mysteries
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Who is Harrison Weaver?
The main protagonist in Joseph Terrell’s mystery novels set on the Outer Banks.
The nom de plume of Outer Banks author Joseph Terrell.
Adrienne Willis love interest in Nights in Rodanthe.
The Author of Legends of the Outer Banks.
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Who wrote Sketches of Lower North Carolina?
Edmund Ruffin
James D. Charlet
Charles H. Whedbee
Dixie Browning
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