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William D. Auman

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William D. (Bill) Auman is the author of three books and numerous articles in various legal and outdoor journals. He was a trial and appellate lawyer from 1986-2024 and has taught as an adjunct professor at both UNC-Asheville and Mars Hill University for 25 years. A veteran of 3 "courts", he was at one time a USPTR tennis professional and an AAU/high school basketball coach. He is the proud parent of two, grandfather of three, and can often be found paddling his kayak with his wife in the French Broad River valley of the NC mountains or the mangrove shorelines of Florida's nature coast. ...more

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	If Trees Could Testify... A novel based on the true story of Madison County's infamous Gahagan murders 3.50 avg rating — 28 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pioneer Paddling Colonial Carolina 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pioneer Paddles of the Colonial South it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2026	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	If Trees Could Testify...: A Novel Based on the True Story of Madison County's Infamous Gahagan Murders by William D. Auman (Goodreads Author), Kevin C. Auman (Narrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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East of Who I Was: A memoir of beautiful, chaotic self-discovery

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Of course I have to give myself 5-stars, this was a lot of work, lol! The book has received an award from the Florida Authors and Publishers Association though and the ebook hit #1 on Amazon over the weekend of July 18! In a nutshell, this is a much- ...more
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A creative scientific tale of parallel universes that finds an unlikely hero to battle for our individual rights in an Orwellian society.
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This was my first book and it has since been updated through my most recent release, "Pioneer Paddles of the Colonial South." Whereas much of the information is still relevant, my publisher (Dog Ear Publishing) has gone out of business and this editi ...more
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This was my first book and it has since been updated through my most recent release, "Pioneer Paddles of the Colonial South." Whereas much of the information is still relevant, my publisher (Dog Ear Publishing) has gone out of business and this editi ...more
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