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SUE GRAFTON Returns to BookPeople with X!

Have you ever wished there were more letters in the alphabet? With only two books left, legendary crime author Sue Grafton is bringing her Kinsey Millhone “Alphabet” series to BookPeople! She will speak and sign copies of X, the series' 24th installment, in our store Monday, August 31st. X: The number ten. An unknown quantity. A mistake. A … Continue reading SUE GRAFTON Returns to BookPeople with X! →

#2015ComicBookRenaissance: What We’re Reading this Week (7.8.15)

Demi  Batgirl v01 the Batgirl of Burnside by Cameron Stewart, Brenden Fletcher, & Babs Tarr With a new look (leather jacket! snap-off cape! COMBAT BOOTS!) and a new creative team, The Batgirl of Burnside marks a great new style for everybody's favorite Barbara Gordon. The first arc of Fletcher & Stewart's revamp definitely has a … Continue reading #2015ComicBookRenaissance: What We’re Reading this Week (7.8.15) →

#2015ComicBookRenaissance: BookKids’s Top 10 Best-Selling Graphic Novels for June 2015

So, not be overshadowed by their older sibling, The Kids and Teen Graphic Novel sections want you to know that they themselves are also experiencing a comic book renaissance. So just as we did last week, here are the top 10 bestsellers for June 2015. ENJOY! - Joe T. BookKids Top 10 Bestselling Kids & … Continue reading #2015ComicBookRenaissance: BookKids’s Top 10 Best-Selling Graphic Novels for June 2015 →

Austin Events For The Literati – July

Each month I'll be investigating events around town that might pique the interest of the book nerds, the literature obsessed, and those who enjoy stimulating entertainment and/or socializing. Not surprisingly, Austin has a number of things going on every month the Book People community would enjoy.  One Page Salon  The Whip In - Tuesday, July 7th @ … Continue reading Austin Events For The Literati – July →

Why I Love Smashie McPerter (A Guest Post from Author Nicole Griffin!)

One of the best things about being a writer is getting to make up characters, and Smashie McPerter was one of the most fun characters I’ve ever gotten to invent! She is so energetic and hectic and nice and mistake-making and funny—I just love spending time writing about her. And you know what? It all … Continue reading Why I Love Smashie McPerter (A Guest Post from Author Nicole Griffin!) →

Sarah H’s Summer Reads!

Sarah H. is a badass bookseller who takes Texas book slingin' to a whole new level. She currently helms BookPeople's non-stop, party-all-the-time Internet Orders department. When not at work, she can be found researching Austin's deep, dark literary underbelly. Look for her in the Sci Fi section and just about anywhere high caliber, boundary-defying, genre-bending … Continue reading Sarah H’s Summer Reads! →