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Happy Tuesday to all! Let's celebrate this week with some books hot off the presses. As always the book's blurbs are provided by their publishers. HARDCOVER FICTION Shattered Pillars by Elizabeth Bear Shattered Pillars is the second book of Bear’s The Eternal Sky trilogy and the sequel to Range of Ghosts. Set in a world drawn … Continue reading New Releases
~post by Steven Good evening and welcome to the Nightmare Factory's elegant exhibition of exsanguination. The time has come to put aside all pretenses of your fading humanity and give in to your savage impulses. That's right! Submit to the uncontrollable desire to slink into BookPeople on a windswept and war-torn Tuesday night for a … Continue reading The Nightmare Factory Has a Thirst For Blood
How are you going to celebrate SXSW? With a new book, of course! Check out these fantastic New Releases. As always the book's blurbs are provided by their publishers. HC Fiction A Thousand Pardons by John Dee Once a privileged and loving couple, the Armsteads have now reached a breaking point. Ben, a partner in … Continue reading New Releases
Happy Thursday everyone! The weekend is almost upon us and we wish a merry frolicking to all. This week we are thrilled to share with you our March Buzz Book. We couldn’t be more excited about A.G. Howard’s debut novel Splintered. This stunning debut captures the grotesque madness of a mystical under-land, as well as … Continue reading Teen Thursday
MARGARET The River Swimmer by Jim Harrison "I love Jim Harrison. The River Swimmer is two novellas. I am currently on the first, which is about a middle aged man who has to move in with his mother to take care of her. He is grappling with going back to his small town home, and … Continue reading What We’re Reading
Looking for a new book? This week is a sweet one in the book world. As always the book's blurbs are provided by their publishers. HARDCOVER FICTION I Want to Show You More by Jamie Quatro The hypnotically intimate, urgent stories in I Want to Show You More are about lives stretched between spirituality and … Continue reading New Releases
This is a most momentous occasion, because tomorrow March 1 Ruta Sepetys will be here! Ruta Sepetys, bestselling author of Between Shades of Gray, is back with another YA master piece, Out of the Easy. Our staff has loved this book, and we know plenty of you have too. Check out what Consuelo (our assistant … Continue reading Teen Thursday
Happy Tuesday to all and to all a good day! Let's celebrate today with some New Releases. As always the book's blurbs are provided by their publishers. HARDCOVER FICTION Benediction by Kent Haruf Bracing, sad and deeply illuminating, Benediction captures the fullness of life by representing every stage of it, including its extinction, as well … Continue reading New Releases
YA is in the air! Well not really, how would that really even work? We are excited though because Ruta Sepetys is coming to BookPeople with her new book Out of the Easy. Out of the Easy has already gotten stellar reviews, and Willa loved it - SO you know it's good! "I couldn’t stop … Continue reading Teen Thursday
TA'NECIA Mind Games by Kiersten White "Two sisters are being used for their paranormal gifts. One, Sofia, is a knower- her gut instinct is always right. The other Annie, is blind to the world around her but can see images of the future. Both are being abused and played against each other in order to … Continue reading What We’re Reading
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