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A Court of Thorns and Roses

Jul

31

2025

Thursday Themes: Age-Spanning Authors

On Wednesdays, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Bestseller List is published. Every week, we love to see what books have been most popular in independent bookstores around our region. As we peruse the list, we ponder patterns. Then we present this weekly feature: Thursday Themes. One of the squares on the Seattle Summer Book Bingo card for kids …

Mar

6

2025

Bestseller Spotlight: Start Something (and by “Something,” I mean “a new series”)

On Wednesdays, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Bestseller List is published. Every week, we love to see what books have been most popular in independent bookstores around our region. As we peruse the list, we ponder patterns. Then we present this weekly feature: Thursday Themes. Looking for something to look forward to? Starting a new book series or …

Aug

22

2024

Bestseller Spotlight: Make Your Heart Go Pitter-Pat

Every Wednesday, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association publishes the regional bestseller list. On Thursdays, we celebrate Thursday Themes to shine a spotlight on some of the books from the list and give our brains a different way of thinking about books. Saturday August 17 was Bookstore Romance Day, and the romance readers showed up! We have a lot …

Jun

6

2024

Bestseller Spotlight: Floral Covers and Titles

On Wednesdays, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Bestseller List is published. Every week, we love to see what books have been most popular in independent bookstores around our region. As we peruse the list, we ponder patterns. Then we present this weekly feature: Thursday Themes. This week’s display is a garden of delights. The Light Eaters: How the …

Apr

25

2024

Bestseller Spotlight: Bright and Bold

On Wednesdays, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Bestseller list is published. Every week, we love to see what books have been most popular in independent bookstores around our region. As we peruse the list, we ponder patterns. Then we present this weekly feature: Thursday Themes. The bestseller list contains eyepopping color this week. Enjoy! Martyr! Kaveh Akbar (#13 …

Jan

25

2024

Thursday Themes: So much Sarah J. Maas!

Every Wednesday, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association publishes the regional bestseller list. On Thursdays, we celebrate Thursday Themes to shine a spotlight on some of the books from the list and give our brains a different way of thinking about books. Fantasy/ romantasy author Sarah J. Maas continues to dominate the paperback fiction bestseller list. Her first series, …

Oct

12

2023

Bestseller Spotlight: A Little Prickly

On Wednesdays, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Bestseller list is published. Every week, we love to see what has been most popular in independent bookstores around our region. As we peruse the list, we ponder patterns. Then we present this weekly feature: Thursday Themes. We found a spiky cactus, a thorny rose, and a prickly main character among …

Aug

3

2023

Bestseller Spotlight: Organic Growth

On Wednesdays, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Bestseller list is published. Every week, we love to see what has been most popular in independent bookstores around our region. As we peruse the list, we ponder patterns. Then we present this weekly feature: Thursday Themes. This week, we noticed a lot of organics and growing things. What better way …

May

18

2023

Bestseller Spotlight: How Does Your Garden Grow?

It’s time for a Thursday Theme, where we shine a spotlight on some of the titles featured in this week’s Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association regional bestseller list. Here’s a springtime story about gardening, inspired by titles from the most recent list: Whether your ideal garden is A Court of Thorns and Roses (Sarah J. Maas, Paperback fiction …

Aug

25

2022

Bestseller Spotlight: Something Fantastic

On Wednesdays, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Bestseller list is published. Every week, we love to see what has been most popular in independent bookstores around our region. As we peruse the list, we ponder patterns. Then we present this weekly feature: Thursday Themes. This week’s bestseller spotlight shines on fantasy titles (along with some …

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