So many new books have come in lately! Many are so new that only Santa Claus would know for sure that they were “used.” I put out at least 500 new titles per month. Who knew?
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Taking the Mystery Out of the Book Scout
Taking the Mystery Out of the Book Scout One of the most frequently asked questions in my bookstore is “Where do you get all your books?” The answer is #1. book sales #2. from customers who want to sell their books #3. from my book scouts #4. donations. Every bookdealer has behind-the-scene scouts, even if … Continue reading
Monty: A Chill Cat Even in This Heat
Monty is enjoying his new catio back at the farm, unperturbed by Nina-cat’s pouncing on him from behind the “jungle” grass. On the June 25th anniversary of his first day of employment at The Eclectic Reader he made a guest appearance. The first thing he did when I let him out of his carrier was … Continue reading
Monty Will Visit The Eclectic Reader June 25
Monty-cat will visit the bookstore tomorrow, June 25th, the anniversary of the first day he started work here in June of 2012. He has been in retirement since becoming ill last year. Stop on in and say hello to him. He’s a very friendly cat who used to meet and greet the customers for seven … Continue reading
Closure Due to Coronavirus
We are going to take a snooze for awhile. Until further notice The Eclectic Reader will be closed in the hopes that it will help prevent the spread of coronavirus. Before you drive over here please do check to see if we are actually open. I sincerely want to stay in business but the … Continue reading
