by Tess Callahan | Aug 1, 2024 | bookstores
Madison Books is the cutest, most potent little bookstore in Seattle. At about 360 square feet, it is chock full of top quality, thoughtfully curated books. Staff picks include In My Time of Dying by Sebastian Junger, The Editor by Sara B. Franklin, My Beloved Monster...
by Tess Callahan | Aug 1, 2024 | bookstores
Deliciously geeky, Ada’s Technical Books & Cafe is the nerdiest bookstore we have had the pleasure of visiting. Catering to general readers and tech wizards of Seattle alike, they offer excellent staff picks in science, tech, and literary fiction, including...
by Tess Callahan | Jul 12, 2024 | bookstores
After decades without a bookstore, the town of Boonton NJ is ecstatic over the opening of Gingerbread Bookshop. Owned and operated by a professional librarian, the shelves are gorgeously curated with top rate books. Although technically a used bookshop, the books on...
by Tess Callahan | Jul 11, 2024 | bookstores
Located in Montclair, NJ, Watchung Booksellers is a vibrant indie bookstore with beautifully curated selections of literary fiction, biography/memoir, history, travel, cooking, poetry, the arts, and more. Four doors down, they opened a separate Kids’ Room last...
by Tess Callahan | Jul 10, 2024 | bookstores
Owner Mary Cotton runs the magnificent Newtonville Books with her husband, fellow novelist and editor, Jamie Clarke. The pair has nurtured and grown the indie bookshop for over 20 years, Clarke behind the scenes and Cotton on the floor. A hub of community activity,...
by Tess Callahan | Jul 7, 2024 | bookstores
Jewel of Falmouth, MA, Eight Cousins Bookstore is set to double its size this summer. The shop plans to expand into an adjacent Main Street storefront, formerly the Green Eyed Daisy. This will allow more shelf space for both adult and children’s books. I found...