News
News from the shop
Staff picks, readings and what’s new on the shelves.
Staff picks for a long, dark November
Five books the booksellers have been pressing on friends: a drowned orchard, nine neighbors, a ferry, a bird guide and a very large dog.
Costume story time on Halloween morning
Saturday, October 31 at 10:30: come in costume, hear three picture books and get a free bookmark.
Holiday hours and gift-wrap dates
We’re closed Thanksgiving and Christmas, open late on December 10 and wrapping gifts for free all season.
Celia Wren’s Huron Bend arrives November 5
Ann Arbor poet Celia Wren launches her second collection at the shop on Thursday, November 5.
Walt is buying again: Tuesdays and Saturdays
The used-book room is full of good books, and there’s space for more. Bring us up to two boxes on Tuesdays or Saturdays from 1 to 4.
Pickle turns ten
Our window cat came in out of a thunderstorm in 2016 and has been in charge of shelf security ever since.
Questions about a book?
Ask a bookseller. We’re happy to look it up for you.