BIBLIO BOUTIQUE
This section of my blog provides me and Nikolette a space to share some of the products we enjoy and to highlight special books from my collection. We share a variety of products while also making a book connection to stay within our Biblio theme. Don’t worry, I approve Nikolette’s posts before adding them to our blog. I never know what that silly kid is gonna get up to.
The Friend of the Family (by Dean Koontz)
Yay! I received book mail from The Poisoned Pen! For Christmas, I was thrilled to receive a generous gift card to my favorite independent bookstore in Scottsdale…
From Beloved Refuge to Bygone Era: The Decline of Joseph-Beth Booksellers
Bookstores hold a special place in my heart. I fondly recall the days when Walden Books graced every mall. As the industry evolved, Borders and Brentano’s emerged and eventually faded away.
Birthday Books!
I absolutely adore receiving books, gift cards to bookstores, and book-related gifts. For my birthday, my husband went all out and ordered signed first editions from my…
It’s the End of the World As We Know It (Anthology)
In September, my husband and I embarked on a vacation to Arizona and had the delightful opportunity to visit my beloved independent bookstore, The Poisoned Pen…
King Sorrow (by Joe Hill)
The long-awaited moment has finally arrived! Joe Hill, one of my favorite authors, has published his fifth novel, titled ‘King Sorrow.’ I’ve been eagerly following his progress…
The Widow (by John Grisham)
It’s always a delight to receive signed copies of John Grisham’s new books from Square Books. Grisham recently released his first whodunit thriller, titled ‘The Widow.’ I…
The Intruder (by Freida McFadden)
I’m a big fan of author events and collecting signed books. Since Freida McFadden is a busy person, juggling her roles as a doctor, writer, and mom, she doesn’t often host…
The Poisoned Pen (In-Person Visit)
My husband and I recently embarked on a vacation to Sedona, Arizona. As we flew in and out of Phoenix, I seized the opportunity to visit my favorite independent bookstore…
Bright Side Bookshop (Flagstaff, Arizona)
My husband and I recently embarked on a vacation to Sedona, Arizona. We drove up the iconic winding road, 89A, which offers spectacular views of the red rocks and…