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Nov

26

2025

Gratitude Book Recommendations from Country Bookshelf

From our friends at Country Bookshelf in Bozeman, MT:  As we can find comfort in a good book, so too can we learn strategies find comfort in the world beyond. This week, we have put together a collection of books one can read to feel centered in the space we all share and grateful to …

Nov

4

2024

Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune

Somewhere Beyond the Sea is a story of resistance, lovingly told, about the daunting experience of fighting for the life you want to live and doing the work to keep it. –Hilary, Beach Books, Seaside, OR Treat yourself to a book to inspire and comfort. Beach Books and other independent bookstores are ready to help. …

Nov

7

2023

Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree

This is the cozy fantasy that you need to read right now. Especially if you love books and sharing the best books with others. I loved this story. It has books, romance, great food, and necromancers. All the best things. –Laura DeLaney, Rediscovered Books, Boise, ID Grab your coffee, cocoa, or tea and books by …

Feb

28

2023

Begin Again by Emma Lord

I’m a fan of romance any time of year, but I don’t want to let February go by without highlighting a favorite (or two, stay tuned for next week!). Emma Lord is on my must-read list since I devoured her PNW-set YA You Have a Match, and I was thrilled to see she had a …

Dec

10

2021

The Unwinding by Jackie Morris

This is probably one of the most beautiful books I’ve ever encountered. I can’t stop peeking at it…beautiful water color images; mythical, mystical, magical. To be picked up, flipped through, and held close when you need some true comfort. – Berkeley, Browsers Bookshop, Olympia, WA Hold close some comfort from Browsers and other independent bookstores.

Jan

10

2018

A Robot in the Garden

A Robot in the Garden by Deborah Install

When I needed relief from the darkness of winter, I found this unusual book that left me feeling hopeful. It’s also a good book for someone who’s recovering from surgery! –Barb, Rediscovered Books, Boise, ID More about this book from the publisher: For fans of THE ROSIE PROJECT and THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG …

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