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Mar

22

2024

The Women by Kristin Hannah

Kristin always writes with such imagery that you truly feel like you are there, experiencing in real-time the story she is bringing to life. This one tore my heart out so many times, but also brought some unknown history to life. Heartbreaking, eye-opening and one not to miss. –Madison, Saltwater Bookshop, Kingston, WA This novel …

Dec

21

2023

Bestseller Spotlight: CHRISTMAS!!!

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. Last week, stores sold a lot of books with Christmas themes. As we hit …

Nov

30

2023

How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney book cover (night sky, rooftop, with Santa Claus looking at a chimney as if thinking, "How the heck do I fit in that?")

Bestseller Spotlight: Dark Covers (Kids and YA)

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. A few weeks ago, we spotted a lot of dark covers in the adult bestsellers. While we …

Oct

26

2023

Bestseller Spotlight: From Page to Screen and Screen to Page

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 list is full of all kinds of star power. From Page to …

Oct

19

2023

Bestseller Spotlight: Pretty Unique

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. Some bestsellers remind us of other favorites, but several on this week’s list are very unique. Below …

Aug

31

2023

Bestseller Spotlight: A Pop of Red

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’ve seen a lot of Barbie-pink displays lately, but this week’s bestseller display naturally …

Aug

10

2023

Bestseller Spotlight: “-tom-” and Jerry

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. A young customer recently sported a Tom and Jerry sticker and demonstrated deep knowledge of the classic …

Jun

29

2023

Bestseller Spotlight: The Moon

It’s time for a Thursday Theme, when we shine a spotlight on some of the titles featured in this week’s Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association regional bestseller list. We’ve done a star theme before, but this week, we’re looking at the moon. Tress of the Emerald Sea Brandon Sanderson (#8 Hardcover fiction) Sea of Tranquility Emily St. John …

Jun

26

2023

Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See

Immerse yourself in the culture of China in the 1400s. Women were raised to be subservient in so many ways, and yet young Yunxian and her friend Meiling find ways to excel beyond what traditions dictate. Rich, historical details are Lisa See’s strengths, and good storytelling makes this book a treasure. — Marlene Another immersive …

Jun

8

2023

Thursday Theme: Reading Zoo

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. Look at all the animals in titles this week! It’s a veritable menagerie. Demon …

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