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| Bookstore: Precious Memories Reading & Collectibles |
| Location: Richmond, VA |
| Specialty: General Bookstore |
| Recommended By: Linda Pate |
| Position at the Store: Owner |
We are a general bookstore where we are committed to Building The Community By Connecting With Books. We have just launched our own webcast on www.talkshoe.com. Every week a new topic a new discussion. The name of our show is The Talking Book Show. Every Thursday 7:00p.m till 8:00p.m.
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| Bookstore: Joseph-Beth Booksellers |
| Location: Charlotte, NC |
| Specialty: General: Health & Well Being, Travel, Humanities, Business, Kids, Fiction, Periodicals, Audio, DVD's, Cd's |
| Recommended By: Jamie Thurman |
| Position at the Store: PR & Events Coordinator |
Joseph-Beth has a beautiful store located at the SouthPark mall in Charlotte. We offer a wide variety of things from your favorite books to to our cozy Bronte Bistro. Come in and relax by the fountain in one of our many overstuffed chairs or grab a glass of wine before you attend one of our author events.
Need a gift? Choose from one of the many lines we carry to find that perfect leather-bound journal or artisan windchime. Don't forget the card! We also offer gift cards if you just can't choose.
| Bookstore: Windows a bookshop |
| Location: Monroe, Louisiana |
| Specialty: General Bookstore for Adults & Children |
| Recommended By: Elisabeth Grant-Gibson |
| Position at the Store: Co-Owner |
Windows a bookshop is at the heart of the community in Monroe, Louisiana. We host author events on a regular basis, and we do a great job of getting good publicity for those authors. We excel at matching up people with just the right book. Parents appreciate our willingness to work with their children on finding books they'll love. We are a community-oriented independent, and we belong to the American Booksellers Association, the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance (one of the owners serves on the Board of that organization), and Midtown Monroe Merchants. The two owners host a weekly radio show called The Book Report, which airs on AM Talk Radio stations in the South and streams live on the internet. All past shows are archived at www.thebookreport.net. Please stop by and visit us when you're on I-20 between Shreveport and Jackson, or visit our website.
| Bookstore: Books Inc. |
| Location: Alameda, California |
| Specialty: General |
| Recommended By: Josette King |
| Position at the Store: Buyer |
We opened in December of 2004. Since then we've established relationships with many schools and community organizations including Alameda Adult Literacy Program. We have an extremely knowledgable and experienced staff with diverse backgrounds and interests who "live to read & read to live" Dozens of book clubs have signed up to receive discounts and register their book choices from month to month. Our event calendar is full and varied, at least 2 events a week, that range from nationally known to local self published writers. We've developed a fantastic children's section that caters to families with babies through young adult readers. Come visit us soon!
| Bookstore: Reader's Cove |
| Location: Fort Collins, Colorado |
| Specialty: General bookstore |
| Recommended By: Charles Kaine |
| Position at the Store: Owner |
| Store Website : www.thereaderscove.com |
Landlocked in Colorado with a flair for the tropical, Reader's Cove is a booklover's paradise. The store is bright, open and well stocked. We love small publishers and do our best to support local authors including a featured section of local authors in a display at the front of the store. We have a great staff, happy and friendly, who are always looking to help. We open to a coffee shop to our left and a deli to the right so there is no need to go outside to get everything the modern arm chair traveler could need. See you at the Cove!
| Bookstore: The Mystery Bookstore |
| Location: Los Angeles, California |
| Specialty: Crime Fiction, signed first editions, rare and collectible, children's books |
| Recommended By: Linda Brown |
| Position at the Store: Asst. Manager |
The Best Place for Crime (Fiction). Located in the heart of Westwood Village in Los Angeles, near UCLA campus, The Mystery Bookstore specializes in signed first editions of crime fiction -- mysteries, thrillers, espionage, whodunits, from cozy to hardboiled, we have it all. We host author events weekly,in a salon-type setting where the fan and the writer can meet. We have a large selection of rare and collectible crime novels; and we have children's books, from infant to young adult.
| Bookstore: Laurel Book Store |
| Location: Oakland, California |
| Specialty: A general neighborhood book store |
| Recommended By: Luan Stauss |
| Position at the Store: Owner |
Laurel Book Store is located in one of the most diverse areas of Oakland, itself one of the most diverse cities in California. From cookbooks to urban fiction, mysteries to children's, spiritual to gay and lesbian, we cater to a wide range of readers. We're a proud Book Sense store, love to gift wrap, will tell you what we think and will invite you in to hear authors now and then. We're happy to be part of the community.
| Bookstore: Lambda Rising |
| Location: Washington, DC |
| Specialty: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer. Also, Feminist, Pansexual, and BDSM/Leather/Kink |
| Recommended By: Mary Kay |
| Position at the Store: Web Weirdo/Jack-of-All-Trades |
We're a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer bookstore that also carries pansexual, feminist, and Leather/BDSM works. We carry all genres and types of books, but we're particularly proud of our vast and extensive collection of fiction... romance, mystery, African-American (we have a particularly large amount of that), sci-fi, fantasy, new releases, erotic... you name it... if it's GLBTQ and it's fiction, we either have it in stock or we can obtain it for you.
We're proud to be an independent bookstore, a member of the American Booksellers Association and affiliated with BookSense. We've got 4 locations on the East Coast of the USA: Washington DC, Baltimore MD, Norfolk VA, and Rehoboth Beach DE.
Lambda Rising began serving the Gay & Lesbian community in 1974 and was quickly recognized as a leader in our literary, political & social world. We offer the finest in GLBTQ literature and entertainment. At the same time, we support non-profit groups, promote performers, celebrate authors, help youth, encourage communication, & fight discrimination. Lambda Rising has always worn two hats: both as a responsible business & a dedicated community resource.
| Bookstore: Village Books |
| Location: Bellingham, Washington |
| Specialty: General with strong emphasis in contemporary fiction |
| Recommended By: Chuck Robinson |
| Position at the Store: Co-Owner |
Village Books has been a locally owned and independently operated bookstore in the Historic Fairhaven District of Bellingham, WA, since June of 1980. While it is a general bookstore, it has major concentrations in contemporary fiction, children's books, natural history, and Northwest literature of all genres.
The store produces an extensive author event series--"Literature Live"--that hosts nearly 250 writers each year at the store and numerous other venues. Events range in size from intimate poetry readings to a recent gathering of 1500 to hear Canadian environmentalist David Suzuki.
Village Books registers book groups and offers a discount on the monthly selections of those groups. Other book group resources include book recommendations in our email updates and book talks to book clubs.
| Bookstore: Sunrise Bookshop |
| Location: Berkeley, California |
| Specialty: Metaphysical ... the big mysteries of life |
| Recommended By: Richard Cook |
| Position at the Store: Managing partner |
Sunrise Bookshop is a specialty bookstore focusing on new and used books in Eastern and Western spiritual traditions and related subjects. The store also has a significant selection of fiction that deals in spirituality, esoteric traditions, mysticism and metaphysics. People who frequent the shop often find the unusual and unexpected.
