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November book club book change decided
Hi Everyone,For the November 1st book club, we will be discussing Sarah Dunant's "In the Company of the Courtesan," a wonderful historical novel set in 16th century Venice. Thanks to everyone who...
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Enrique's Journey
Thursday, October 11(second Thursday)Enrique's Journey by Sonia NazarioIn this astonishing true story, award-winning journalist Sonia Nazario recounts the unforgettable odyssey of a Honduran boy who...
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Happy Birthday to Us!
whoo heeee yipppeeee!It's our birthday again..... 20 years in West Seattle!Every year we celebrate by having a SALE! For our 20th - that means everything is 20% off for three days - November 8-10.Come...
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Tis the Season!
Every child deserves a good book.Purchase any children's book from us Dec. 1-2 for 15 percent off and we will donate the book to West Side Baby. The books will be distributed to families in need in...
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New Staff Picks on Square1books.com
We just loaded up some new staff recommendations over at Square1books.com.Check them out at http://www.square1books.com/recommendations.htm.One of them could be your next favorite!
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PARKING TROUBLE?
Having a difficult time finding a parking spot at Jefferson Square in the busy holiday rush? Remember, parking in the lot underneath the store is FREE on weekends and after 4 p.m. on weekdays. The...
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Congratulations, PNBA Award winners!
From the Seattle Times: Northwest booksellers name PNBA winnersThe Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association (PNBA) has announced the winners of the 2008 Pacific Northwest Book Awards. The honorees...
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Brisingr -The Inheritance Trilogy
You've enjoyed Eragon and Eldest... now prepare for the final book of the sensational Inheritance Trilogy, BRISINGR!The final book by Christopher Paolini will be released on Saturday, September 20,...
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Reading What is the What...?
If you are reading our current book club book, What is the What by Dave Eggers, and would like to learn more about the Lost Boys of Sudan, below we have put together some additional resources (courtesy...
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A Dear John, from John Moe
Some of you may know that West Seattle author, radio host, humorist and all around man about town is now an ex-West Seattle author, radio host and all around man NO WHERE TO BE FOUND.Actually he's...
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A new book in the Harry Potter universe!!!???
Thought the Harry Potter saga was over with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows?So did many, but it was recently announced that on DECEMBER 4, J.K. Rowling will release The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a...
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Brisingr coming soon!
Just a quick reminder that the finale of the Eragon Trilogy by Christopher Paolini, Brisingr will be released on September 21st. We are taking preorders now - be sure to reserve your copy today!
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Things that go bump in the night.
Take a look at the photos and coverage from the most recent Movies on the Wall on the West Seattle Blog: http://westseattleblog.com/blog/?p=9816We were happy to co-sponsor the showing of Ghostbusters...
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More info on new Harry Potter books!!!!
More info is emerging on the new Harry Potter book due out December 4. Remember to pre-order your copy with us today!From Scholastic:The stories are accompanied by delightful pen-and-ink illustrations...
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Anniversary sale - 21% OFF!
Happy Birthday to US!November will begin our 21st year serving the readers of West Seattle.To celebrate we are having our anniversary sale on November 13, 14 and 15.On those days, our customers will...
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Looking to find a book in Tanzania...
First, a thanks to everyone who joined us in celebrating our birthday and 21 years of serving the readers of West Seattle. I'm sorry I couldn't be there to help Gretchen and her team celebrate.Right...
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Longer Holiday Hours
Square Books wishes you and your family Happy Holidays. We're extending our holiday hours to make it more convenient for you to come by.We will now be open the following times:Monday - Friday...
View ArticleA few new changes
First, we've changed our Book Club night! We will now be meeting on the first WEDNESDAY of each month, beginning in March. We wanted to accommodate a few of our customers that wanted to attend other...
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Joe Hill -- Stephen King's son -- promotes indie bookstores
---from BoingBoing:The author Joe Hill (son of Stephen King) is doing a great thing to promote the support of independent bookstores. He announced on his blog that he will draw a winner of a signed,...
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Literary top ten lists
The Times (UK) online has three fun lists about novels: 10 Spectacular second novels, 10 Cursed second novels, and 10 Literary one-hit wonders.
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