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Judy de Jonge

May

30

2022

The Wok: Recipes and Techniques by J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

From the author of The Food Lab comes a thorough and step by step guide with visuals to cooking with a wok using science, humor and accessible directions. The physical weight of this book is significant and you might begin by making the range of sauces from the Fragrant Scallion Ginger Oil or the Mysterious …

Nov

25

2021

Gastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer’s Guide by Cicely Wong and Dylan Thuras

From the Atlas Obscura team, this beautiful book is variously a travel guide, an overview of what the world eats, and a history lesson. You can find something intriguing on every page. It doubles as food & travel porn and is the perfect gift for the hard-to-shop-for person on your list. –sweet pea, King’s Books, …

Dec

27

2019

2

remarks

Neighbor partners with Independent Bookstore to Get Books to Seattle Kids Facing Hardship

Anonymous “Book Angel” Donor Gives Children’s Books to Kids at Mary’s Place This week, Queen Anne Book Company is grateful for the opportunity to donate new children’s and young adult books to Mary’s Place. An anonymous customer of the independent bookstore recently reached out to co-owners Janis Segress and Judy & Krijn de Jonge after …

Sep

17

2019

Queen Anne Book Company’s Krijn de Jonge Honored by Chamber of Commerce

by Brandon Macz for Queen Anne & Magnolia News 9/14/19 [Seattle, WA]: Chamber honors Queen Anne members for continued support Award recipients have history of volunteering to make community programs a success The Queen Anne Chamber of Commerce honored its business members — large and small — for their contributions to bettering the community and …

Nov

27

2017

Dinner: Changing the Game

Dinner: Changing the Game by Melissa Clark

For the cook (for the novice to the accomplished): Dinner: Changing the Game by Melissa Clark. I cannot recommend this book enough! The recipes are simple,delicious and inventive, the photography is fantastic. Every recipe I have made has been a hit. The recipes can be a stand alone meal with perhaps the addition of  a …

Jun

15

2016

Lily and the Octopus

Lily and the Octopus by Steven Rowley

Lily and the Octopus is a profound book about all the important things in life — love, how to let go, how important it is to live in the moment, and how one big love can lead to another. And Lily, dear Lily, is at the center– a smart, movie-loving dog who would never pass …

Nov

11

2015

The Secret Chord

The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks

“In this wonderfully detailed book, Geraldine Brooks brings to complex life the biblical story of King David of Israel. I was captivated by Brooks’s depiction of this famous man’s life and easily drawn back to his times and trials. Geraldine Brooks is so good at it, bringing history alive with depth, color, and texture, and …

Mar

2

2015

Queen Anne Book Company Celebrates
Two Sweet Years

This weekend, Seattle independent bookstore Queen Anne Book Company celebrated its second birthday. The store was festooned with traditional Dutch birthday streamers as a nod to the heritage of owner Krijn de Jonge, and customers enjoyed homemade honey cake baked by his wife, owner Judy de Jonge. Owner Janis Segress and the staff organized a special …

Jan

17

2013

5

remarks

Queen Anne is Dead.
Long Live Queen Anne!

It was with sadness and not a little bitterness that we reported the fate of Seattle’s Queen Anne Books this past fall, but all is sweet on the hill today. The blindsided store will rise, on its old turf, as Queen Anne Book Company in late February. From yesterday’s press release: Ever since the doors of …

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