Banned Books Week  was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in challenges to books in libraries, bookstores, and schools. The...

We love scouring the shelves looking for book trends. This week we found a trove of writers' biographies and memoirs. Let's take a dive...

"The first sentence can’t be written until the final sentence is written." ~ Joyce Carol Oates The Center for Fiction has announced the...

The new books keep on arriving and that includes paperbacks. Here are 15 paperbacks that have been released in the past three months....

There are some great books coming out this autumn: Elizabeth Strout has a new book featuring Lucy Barton and Olive Kitteridge together,...

In libraries, the art of helping readers find their perfect book is called Reader’s Advisory. In bookstores, we call it Hand Selling....

It’s kind of hard to miss a book with a pink cover. As we walk by our tables and shelves, these colorful books have been calling out to...

Have you been watching the 2024 Olympics in Paris? Perhaps seeing the spectacular athletes has you wondering about the Olympians and...

“I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.” ~ Jules Verne At...

“Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.” ― Guillaume Apollinaire The current state of the world...

It’s hot! What better time to sink into a chilling suspenseful read? Some great new mysteries have recently appeared on our shelves....

“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” ~ Audre Lorde June...

We're at the mid-point of 2024 and we’ve already checked off quite a few good books from our reading lists this year. And, since we love...

“I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by...

There are some great books coming out this summer. Riley Sager, Rachel Cusk, William Kent Krueger, Kate Quinn and other fantastic authors...

When you read a short story, you come out a little more aware and a little more in love with the world around you. ~ George Saunders It...

When we were looking around the store the other day, Scott pointed out that there seemed to be a lot of books about sea stories and...

Children’s Book Week, established in 1919, is a celebration of books and the connection they bring. The 2024 theme is No Rules. Just...

Scott is a musician, so when he makes note of a book pertaining to music we pay attention. Here are three melodic titles he recommends. 3...

“…the whole of Paris is a vast university of Art, Literature and Music…it is worth anyone’s while to dally here for years. Paris is a...