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Mar

16

2023

Bestseller Spotlight: Guide Us (aka Birds, Beer, and the PNW)

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 looks like people shopping in Pacific Northwest local, independent bookstores have been guided …

Oct

31

2022

Northwest Know-How: Haunts written by Bess Lovejoy, illustrated by Anarachel Humphrey

This tiny book packs a scary punch! What better way to wrap up spooky season than by learning about (and maybe visiting?) some haunted places in our backyard. Our staff review says: Perhaps due to injury-prone industries in the PNW, it seems our hauntings have unusual intensity. Cemeteries, tourist hotspots, and ghost towns are part …

Oct

17

2019

Northwest Trees

Northwest Trees written by Stephen Arno, illustrated by Ramona Hammerly

From Mountaineers, this book is an intimate work of art elegantly inventorying the peaceful giants that give the Northwest its serene beauty. From mighty cedars to dainty scrub oaks this guide gives you everything you need to both celebrate and understand the tree species covered within. Steven Arno imparts his wealth of knowledge and Ramona …

Dec

8

2017

Razor Clams

Seattle Magazine’s Knute Berger Features
David Berger’s “Razor Clams”

No Trip to the Coast is Complete Without This Northwest Buried Treasure Razor clams are a Washington essential, though we’ll let someone else dig them up. BY: KNUTE BERGER for Seattle Magazine On an early October Saturday, I was walking at Seward Park and happened to bump into author David Berger (no relation) who was about …

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