Anywhere but Paradise, is a new chapter book by Anne Bustard. It tells the story of Peggy Sue, a girl who has to move from Texas to Hawaii in the 1960s. She is definitely not happy about the move -- she faces a bully at school, her cat is in quarantine, tsunamis threaten her family, … Continue reading Chris Barton talks with Anne Bustard
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Book Club Corner Picks: April Recommendations
2014's Pulitzer and Man Booker prize winners are now available in paperback!
Book Club Corner Picks: March Recommendations
Social Media Identity Theft, contemporary Grimm's Fairy Tale, Victorian Proto-Feminists, and an adventure story in our modern financial crisis…
New Books! 2/24/15
HARDCOVER FICTION I AM RADAR by Reif Larsen New novel from the bestselling author of THE COLLECTED WORKS OF T. S. SPIVET. This is a kaleidoscopic novel that draws on the furthest reaches of quantum physics, forgotten history, and mind-bending art to tell the story of Radar Radmanovic. Larsen is here at BookPeople Thursday, March … Continue reading New Books! 2/24/15
Teen Thursday – 2/19/15
It's YA lucky day! It's Teen Thursday! Where we bring you YA news from around the globe and highlights from the BookPeople Teen Press Corps! Meet Author Richelle Mead this Sunday! Bestselling Young Adult author RICHELLE MEAD speaking & signing The Ruby Circle: A Bloodlines Novel on Sunday, February 22 at 2PM Mega bestselling YA … Continue reading Teen Thursday – 2/19/15
New Books! 2/10/15
NEW BOOKS! 2/10/15 HARDCOVER FICTION While The Gods Were Sleeping by Erwin Mortier This is a story not about spectacular events; rather, Mortier is concerned with writing about war, history and the past with great empathy and engagement, and with a mixture of melancholy, qualification and resignation. A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne … Continue reading New Books! 2/10/15
Book Club Corner Picks: February Recommendations
Two debut novelists, a few authors from Texas and a story set in mid-20th century Texas. February seems to be Texas-centric!
Teen Thursday – Texas Teen Book Fest Super Edition!
It's YA lucky day! It's Teen Thursday! Where we bring you YA news from around the globe and highlights from the BookPeople Teen Press Corps! Gearing Up for the Texas Teen Book Festival! Today's Teen Thursday is only about the Texas Teen Book Festival's featured authors and books. It's this Saturday, ya'll!! Over on the … Continue reading Teen Thursday – Texas Teen Book Fest Super Edition!
THUG KITCHEN Comes to BookPeople! NSFW!
Thug Kitchen is coming to BookPeople! On Thursday, October 16th at 7PM, the Internet duo brings new recipes to us live and in-person so that you too can eat like you give a f*ck. Our staff has been buzzing about this event for some time, and the hype is only growing. After keeping their identities … Continue reading THUG KITCHEN Comes to BookPeople! NSFW!
Teen Thursday
It's YA lucky day! It's Teen Thursday! Where we bring you YA news from around the globe and highlights from the BookPeople Teen Press Corps! Gearing Up for the Texas Teen Book Festival! We are getting so amped up for the Texas Teen Book Festival! The fest is chock-full of great authors and programs. Don't … Continue reading Teen Thursday





