The 'dark ones' are children born with strange powers only to lose their gifts in adolescence. Conor Archer comes to town, dying from a fever which makes him in

Sheriff Roan Benedict comes from a family of hard–headed men with a habit of rescuing and falling in love with equally hard–headed woman. And sure enough, h

Roan Mountain's remarkable ecosystem has enchanted people for centuries, beginning with the first native inhabitants. Then came pioneering settlers, celebrated

Written from first person accounts on the war front, a local journalist retells the best stories of the Greatest Age with lively humor and tragic heart ache bas

From Andre Michaux, John Muir, and other early explorers, to General John T. Wilder and the developers, from the Roan’s inexplicable “balds” to the lush f