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January 25, 2021 In Fiction

Cathedral by Ben Hopkins

A weighty multi-generational epic of 13^th century Germany played out upon the backdrop of a massive cathedral and the machinations behind its construction. Plenty of blood and thunder along with some insightful commentary on the human condition.

January 23, 2021 In Fiction

Moonflower Murders by Anthony Horowitz

This fascinating book within a book (literally) will please fans of the author and also anyone who loves a substantial whodunit. Plenty of inside information about books, writers and publishing.

January 6, 2021 In Fiction

Life Among the Terranauts by Caitlin Horrocks

A short story collection of great potency: odd, engaging, various and poignant tales that will not fail to fascinate any reader of fiction.READ MORE

January 2, 2021 In Fiction

The Liar’s Dictionary by Eley Williams

A circus tent of wordplay and bizarre lexicography, this tale of two toilers in the trenches of dictionary-making is funny, creative and often amazes with the facility displayed by the author in making the English language fresh.

January 1, 2021 In Fiction

The House On Vesper Sands by Pariac O’Donnell

An Atmospheric Victorian fantasy/mystery featuring a hapless divinity student and a hardened Scotland Yard detective searching for sinister serial murderers.

December 31, 2020 In Children's, Fiction

Start Your 2021 Reading Right

It’s a new year and time for new books. Check out these January releases that our booksellers are buzzing about! READ MORE

December 31, 2020 In Nonfiction

Earth Keeper by N. Scott Momaday

A moving and meaningful meditation on our relationship to the earth and those things we owe it. Gratitude, respect, appreciation and love. A book for everyone.

December 28, 2020 In Fiction

The Cold Millions by Jess Walter

The struggle between labor and management in the early twentieth century was a violent, passionate and lengthy. This is the story of two brothers desperately trying to find their path through the dangerous wilderness of murderers, zealots and immoral tycoons.

December 18, 2020 In Fiction

News of the World Movie Tie-in by Paulette Jiles

A fine tale of a traveling entertainer who reads newspapers to the citizens of frontier towns returning a kidnapped girl to her family and their adventures.

December 17, 2020 In Fiction

Cathedral by Ben Hopkins

A weighty multi-generational epic of 13^th century Germany played out upon the backdrop of a massive cathedral and the machinations behind its construction. Plenty of blood and thunder along with some insightful commentary on the human condition.

Moonflower Murders by Anthony Horowitz

This fascinating book within a book (literally) will please fans of the author and also anyone who loves a substantial whodunit. Plenty of inside information about books, writers and publishing.

Life Among the Terranauts by Caitlin Horrocks

A short story collection of great potency: odd, engaging, various and poignant tales that will not fail to fascinate any reader of fiction.READ MORE

The Liar’s Dictionary by Eley Williams

A circus tent of wordplay and bizarre lexicography, this tale of two toilers in the trenches of dictionary-making is funny, creative and often amazes with the facility displayed by the author in making the English language fresh.

The House On Vesper Sands by Pariac O’Donnell

An Atmospheric Victorian fantasy/mystery featuring a hapless divinity student and a hardened Scotland Yard detective searching for sinister serial murderers.

Start Your 2021 Reading Right

It’s a new year and time for new books. Check out these January releases that our booksellers are buzzing about! READ MORE

Earth Keeper by N. Scott Momaday

A moving and meaningful meditation on our relationship to the earth and those things we owe it. Gratitude, respect, appreciation and love. A book for everyone.

The Cold Millions by Jess Walter

The struggle between labor and management in the early twentieth century was a violent, passionate and lengthy. This is the story of two brothers desperately trying to find their path through the dangerous wilderness of murderers, zealots and immoral tycoons.

READ MORE

News of the World Movie Tie-in by Paulette Jiles

A fine tale of a traveling entertainer who reads newspapers to the citizens of frontier towns returning a kidnapped girl to her family and their adventures.

The River Within by Karen Powell

A classic tragedy of human folly with guilt, remorse, betrayal and love through it all. Hints of Hamlet spice up the narrative.

A weighty multi-generational epic of 13th century Germany played out upon the backdrop of a massive cathedral and the machinations behind its construction. Plenty of blood and thunder along with some insightful commentary on the human condition.

This fascinating book within a book (literally) will please fans of the author and also anyone who loves a substantial whodunit. Plenty of inside information about books, writers and publishing.

A short story collection of great potency: odd, engaging, various and poignant tales that will not fail to fascinate any reader of fiction.READ MORE

A circus tent of wordplay and bizarre lexicography, this tale of two toilers in the trenches of dictionary-making is funny, creative and often amazes with the facility displayed by the author in making the English language fresh.

An Atmospheric Victorian fantasy/mystery featuring a hapless divinity student and a hardened Scotland Yard detective searching for sinister serial murderers.

It’s a new year and time for new books. Check out these January releases that our booksellers are buzzing about! READ MORE

A moving and meaningful meditation on our relationship to the earth and those things we owe it. Gratitude, respect, appreciation and love. A book for everyone.

The struggle between labor and management in the early twentieth century was a violent, passionate and lengthy. This is the story of two brothers desperately trying to find their path through the dangerous wilderness of murderers, zealots and immoral tycoons.

A fine tale of a traveling entertainer who reads newspapers to the citizens of frontier towns returning a kidnapped girl to her family and their adventures.

A classic tragedy of human folly with guilt, remorse, betrayal and love through it all. Hints of Hamlet spice up the narrative.

A weighty multi-generational epic of 13^th century Germany played out upon the backdrop of a massive cathedral and the machinations behind its construction. Plenty of blood and thunder along with some insightful commentary on the human condition.