I Have Book Lust & I Cannot Lie

~post by Julie W. Feast your eyes on this, book lovers - Junot Diaz's bestselling short story collection This Is How You Lose Her is receiving the Deluxe treatment this Fall. Back where I come from (a little land called Strong Island), when you order a "deluxe" burger at a diner, it comes with lettuce, … Continue reading I Have Book Lust & I Cannot Lie →

Bookseller Review: AND THE MOUNTAINS ECHOED

And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini Reviewed by Jessica To say Khaled Hosseini is an amazing writer is a vast understatement. Hosseini is able to create the most vividly tragic, yet hopeful stories that touch us deep within. From the loss one man suffered during his youth, a child was given a better life … Continue reading Bookseller Review: AND THE MOUNTAINS ECHOED →

BookPeople Q&A with Manuel Gonzales

Chances are, we would've been looking forward to The Miniature Wife even if we didn't already know and love Manuel Gonzales. A new collection of short stories - particularly of weird short stories - will always get us excited. But the fact that Manuel is a familiar face, that we've worked with him on events … Continue reading BookPeople Q&A with Manuel Gonzales →

BookPeople Review: BATTLEBORN

Book: Battleborn by Claire Vaye Watkins Reviewed by: Nolan Picking up a copy and looking at the back of Battleborn, it's hard not to be interested. How does a debut novel by a young writer have promotional quotes from Joy Williams, Donald Ray Pollock, and Pulitzer Prize winning author Paul Harding? Impressive to say the … Continue reading BookPeople Review: BATTLEBORN →