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Dec

18

2025

Bestseller Spotlight: “Give Books!”

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. Many bookstores across the region are featuring titles from the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association “Give Books” holiday …

Dec

12

2024

Bestseller Spotlight: Give Books!

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. This week, we notice a bevy of books from the PNBA Give Books Holiday Catalog on the …

Nov

21

2024

The Frozen River by April Lawhon (cover) a winter scene with woman in a red coat, shown from above)

Bestseller Spotlight: Winter Is Coming…

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 parts of our region got a lot of snow this week with the bomb cyclone. Some …

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 …

Nov

9

2023

Bestseller Spotlight: Dark Covers (Adult)

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. It’s dark well before closing time at most of our stores thanks to our …

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 …

Dec

17

2012

Day 17: The Complete Calvin & Hobbes

  “The entire body of ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ cartoons is now available in four full-color paperback volumes in a sturdy slipcase: The Complete Calvin and Hobbes — and it’s only $100!! Combining the richly conceived characters and efficient drawing of “Peanuts” with the visual virtuosity and linguistic playfulness of “Pogo” and “Krazy Kat,” Watterson applied his intelligence …

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