Howdy! We're the largest independent bookstore in Texas. This is our blog.
New in Hardcover Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell (speaking & signing in our store 11/2 DETAILS) An insightful and unconventional account of George Washington’s trusted officer and friend, that swashbuckling teenage French aristocrat the Marquis de Lafayette. Riding shotgun with Lafayette, Vowell reflects on the ideals of the American Revolution versus … Continue reading New Books! 10/20/15
There are tons of great books coming out this fall. We've rounded up a preliminary list of what we've read and loved, what we can't wait to read, and what we're excited to share with you over the coming months. It's a big season, y'all. Start making your TBR lists now. All books mentioned in … Continue reading BookPeople Fall 2015 Book Preview
Our fall events calendar is jam packed with incredible authors. We wish we could fit them all in one blog post....but holy pajamas, we have a LOT of events happening from September to December. We've highlighted as many as possible for one blog post, but know that we still have some big surprises left to announce. These … Continue reading Fall 2015 Author Events
Books make great gifts. You know that, I know that, Random House knows that. But do you know what makes an even better gift? Signed Books! Check out all these books currently available through bookpeople.com that have been signed by the author! Rachael Ray's Big Orange Cookbook by Rachael Ray Arctic Drift by Clive Cussler … Continue reading Signed Books
Sarah Vowell has a new book! If you've never read Sarah Vowell, you have to go read Assassination Vacation right now. Now! Why are you still reading this? Go! If you HAVE read Sarah Vowell, you're probably already excited by the prospect of her new book, The Wordy Shipmates, which tackles the settlers of the … Continue reading Allison L. recommends…
I always get a little nostalgic during this time of year. I think it's because I see new backpacks, boxes of crayons and other back-to-school necessities, and I have no need for them. The end of August and beginning of Fall was always a time of excitement for me, because I loved school. Yes, I … Continue reading Get ready for Fall!
BookPeople 