Carrie Rollwagen

On the Bookseller’s Bookshelf: The Leftovers

January 18, 2012

Although I judge books by their covers all the time, I try not to judge readers by their choices. You might…

January 11, 2012

Imagine you're a glossy new hardcover. You're well written, compelling, popular. You're the apple of Publisher's Weekly's eye. Everyone picks you…

January 10, 2012

I’ve always liked John Green. He’s a nice guy.* He makes incredibly funny and informative videos with his brother, Hank. He’s something of…

December 30, 2011

We're feeling a little under the weather today. It's not that we're sick, exactly. It's just that about traveling for the…

December 21, 2011

One of the best parts of my job is introducing customers to treasures that they’ve never heard about before. At the…

December 19, 2011

There's so much holiday excitement around the shop these days, and we're really getting the giving spirit — this week,…

December 17, 2011

Looking for a gift that's meaningful, and that will keep on giving all year long? We're excited to announce our…

December 16, 2011

The short answer? Yes! Two of our customers, Caroline and Anna Cate, read the book Half the Sky a few months…

December 14, 2011

Although I think the book is beautiful (that font!), I have to say that the title and cover art of Jeffrey…

December 12, 2011

Buy a gift card in any amount and we'll wrap it (as shown above) for free! Lords a leaping? Swans…