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First time Portsmouth author Stuart Wisong delivers a sweet episodic melodrama about a man, a woman, a dog and a myriad of unlikely characters. A real dog takes a fictional journey from Portsmouth -- the Paris of New England -- to France and back.

NH FILM

How many people pushing 100 can say they have their own web site, a paperback book and a new DVD? Granny D can. The new documentary traces her unsuccessful attempt to unseat NH Senator Judd Gregg in 2004. Amid the NH political spin, Run Granny, Run is a rare moment of pathos.

AVailable on DVD (click to see)

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You won’t find a more historic, walkable village in New England than South Berwick. Now you can find everything when you get there with this much-needed, carefully researched guide. If you didn’t already love "Sober", you will now.

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Strange visions at the Portsmouth Music Hall, wanton women of the night, unsolved murders, weird happenings, spooky cemeteries. It’s all here in this new volume from the History Press. Author Roxie Zwicker is the proprietor of New England Curiosities.

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Portsmouth has lots of historic treasures, but none is more worth opening than the doors of the Warner House. Visitors to New Hampshire’s only seaport should not pass this building by. Those who cannot find their way here, should own a copy of this colorful book which is, in itself, an opulent tour.

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New Hampshire poet and author has produced a second novel set at the Isles of Shoals. Set in the 17^th century, the story leapfrogs from one dramatic Seacoast setting to the next during the founding years of colonial New England.

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Durham, NH author Daniel Ford didn’t make the pilots of the Flying Tigers happy with this book first appeared in 1991. Ford’s research showed that the elite volunteer air force shot down fewer than half the Japanese fighters officially recorded in 1941-42. The true story of this heroic team, however, is even more amazing than the legend.

NH POETRY 

We’re often asked why we’re satisfied just living by the river in New Hampshire and rarely traveling. Sam Walter Foss, a favorite New Hampshire poet, said it best in this little ode to ordinary living. Franz Kafka said it well too. If you stay in one place, he wrote, "the world will come and grovel itself at your feet."

NH POETRY

Considered among the Top 100 most popular poems in America, this quotable classic remains popular today. Following also is a photo of the house in New Hampshire that , some say, inspired the poem.

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He came, he bought, he sold. Entrepreneur Wallace Nutting preserved and marketed the beauty of Portsmouth’s colonial merchant houses at the dawn of automobile tourism. He also perpetuated an idealized vision of the past that had never really existed and spread the Colonial Revival gospel to millions of willing buyers.