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Victoria Irwin

Jan

14

2022

Wishing Happy Next Chapters to
Eagle Harbor’s Victoria and
Secret Garden’s Marie!

Two amazing WA booksellers retired recently, and we wanted to celebrate them and their years of dedication. Just before the new year, Eagle Harbor Book Company‘s beloved Victoria wrapped up her bookselling career. Well-wishers came to the store and showered her with flowers! Her coworker, Sara, also created a gorgeous piece of art to commemorate …

Jan

6

2021

Caste by Isabel Wilkerson

Caste is an essential read, a lucid, no-holds-barred examination of race, our nation’s history, and the rigid caste system that has been such a destructive force to individuals, communities, and our democracy. Most people think of caste as a foreign system found in places like India. But Wilkerson, through her research, insight, and immersion, argues …

Sep

4

2020

All New Square Foot Gardening
by Mel Bartholomew

One of few pleasures of the 2020 pandemic was the opportunity to try a vegetable garden, a staple in my parents’ and grandparents’ yards growing up. After years of urban living, I lacked a green thumb. But following the simple and cheerful guidelines of the enthusiastic Bartholomew, I finally nailed it — with carrots, peppers, …

Jul

16

2019

Deep River

Deep River by Karl Marlantes

Karl Marlantes once again brings us an epic that can’t be put down, this time set in the forests and on the rivers of southwest Washington, all soon to be engulfed by logging and fishing. Deep River combines the story of immigrant siblings (from Finland) and a larger Scandinavian community, the desires of families escaping …

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