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Mar

13

2025

Bestseller Spotlight: “Well-behaved women seldom make history”

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. We featured Max and the Wild Things recently, but today, in honor of Women’s History Month, we’re …

Mar

6

2025

Bestseller Spotlight: Start Something (and by “Something,” I mean “a new series”)

On Wednesdays, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Bestseller List is published. Every week, we love to see what books have 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. Looking for something to look forward to? Starting a new book series or …

Jan

29

2025

Burn by Patrick Ness

Patrick Ness is my favorite YA author without a question. The grace and heart he gives to teens is unparalleled. Burn is about Dragons in the 1950s, like the ’50s as they were but there are dragons, and for some reason, its genius, and I don’t know why I’m not consuming more media just like …

Jan

23

2025

Bestseller Spotlight: W Words

On Wednesdays, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Bestseller List is published. Every week, we love to see what books have 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. W is for winter and witches and women and water and walls and …

Sep

26

2024

Bestseller Spotlight: Fancy Edges

On Wednesdays, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Bestseller List is published. Every week, we love to see what books have 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. In recent publishing history, the first big hit book with fancy, sprayed edges …

Aug

22

2024

Bestseller Spotlight: Make Your Heart Go Pitter-Pat

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. Saturday August 17 was Bookstore Romance Day, and the romance readers showed up! We have a lot …

May

23

2024

Bestseller Spotlight: Count on These Titles

On Wednesdays, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Bestseller List is published. Every week, we love to see what books have 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. One, two, three, four– you can count on titles from this week’s bestseller …

Mar

28

2024

Bestseller Spotlight: ReadING (Titles with “ing” in them)

On Wednesdays, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Bestseller list is published. Every week, we love to see what books have 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. Do you notice language patterns differently when you read aloud than when you …

Nov

16

2023

Bestseller Spotlight: Dragons, Dragons, Dragons!

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. The second book of the Empyrean series, Iron Flame, brought dragons and dragon-lovers to …

Aug

17

2023

Thursday Themes: Two-syllable Titles

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. In the past, we’ve covered two-word titles, but this week, we’re counting the beats …

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