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Dec

5

2018

An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good

An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten

If you’ve ever wondered how to commit the perfect murder, this book will give you some clues. Much delightful mayhem occurs in these five short chapters, where we come to know the seemingly mild-mannered Maud, an elderly retiree in Göteborg, Sweden. Maud leads a rather comfortable but pedestrian life of solitude, which she will protect at …

Sep

26

2018

Leadership in Turbulent Times

Leadership in Turbulent Times by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Few historians are as well-positioned to elucidate the timeless qualities of our greatest presidents than Goodwin, and she does so here with aplomb. In an era when politics is reduced to tribal posturing and a disturbing willingness to cut off the nose to spite the face, this book is a much-needed reminder of how great …

Aug

29

2018

All the Crooked Saints

All the Crooked Saints by Maggie Stiefvater

Stiefvater uses her signature style of captivating characters and complex plot in this novel about a Colorado family that can perform unusual miracles. Switching from dark scenes in fantastical forests to a love song to the desert, Stiefvater celebrates the miracles that sit within us all. Like the owls that line its pages, this novel …

Jun

1

2018

Eartha Kitt reading

Seattle 7 Writers Summer Bookfest 6/2/18 at Eagle Harbor Books

SUMMER BOOKFEST is coming! On Saturday, June 2, take a trip to Bainbridge Island for Seattle 7 Writers’ Summer Bookfest 2018 from noon to 2 PM at Eagle Harbor Books, starring over 20 award-winning, bestselling authors. They’ll be selling and signing their books, and chatting with you. In addition to all those great personalized books …

Apr

18

2018

Eagle Harbor Book Co. Wishes Fair Winds to Team Sail Like a Girl

Join Eagle Harbor Book Company Wednesday April 18 to help launch this crew! Help Eagle Harbor Book Company support a team of Northwest women taking part in the annual Race to Alaska (R2K), a grueling 750 mile race from Port Townsend to Ketchikan, Alaska. The race rules allow no motor and no support at any time, …

Mar

7

2018

Warcross

Warcross by Marie Lu

Lu takes readers to a brand new world where technology holds the power. Full of unprecedented plot twists and thrilling shockers, the exhilarating adventure of teenage hacker/bounty hunter Emika Chen is guaranteed to keep you up at night. This eye-opening novel exposes a current issue in our developing society: How much control are we willing to …

Feb

22

2018

Smell of Other People's Houses

Alaska-set Fiction: Two Staff Favorites
from Eagle Harbor Books

The Smell of Other People’s Houses by Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock This profound young adult novel, written by a fourth-generation Alaskan, examines the 70’s-era culture of so many small towns in that part of the world, where domestic violence, alcoholism, child abuse and poverty are still the highest in the nation. The story is told in alternating …

Feb

5

2018

The 57 Bus

The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives by Dashka Slater

Two teens, from two very different worlds, have a brief encounter on a public bus that will change both of their lives. This heart-breaking true story recounts a crime and its consequences, a story that delves deep into the lives of both victim and perpetrator, and in the process uncovers larger truths about the justice …

Feb

1

2018

Explorer

The Explorer by Katherine Rundell

This is my favorite middle grade book of 2017! Four very different kids survive a plane crash in the Amazon jungle, and readers will be fascinated by how they build a raft, harvest honey like monkeys, taste spiders, and adopt an orphan sloth. As they struggle, they learn a new respect for the natural world …

Oct

3

2017

David Abrams and Shann Ray

Brothers in Books: David Abrams, author of “Brave Deeds”

Author Shann Ray of Spokane, WA interviewed Butte, MT author David Abrams about Abrams’ second novel, Brave Deeds.  Shann Ray: Your work is powerful, visceral, and moves readers to consider the heart of flawed characters.  In so doing we consider our own flaws, and it makes us more humble if we open that door. What’s the …

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