Welcome to the Edmonds Bookshop Web site.

	Located in the heart of downtown Edmonds, Washington, we are full of books you really want to read! A great selection of books for people with all different interests, including the latest in fiction, mystery, biography, and general nonfiction. We also have a great selection of kids' books from picture books to young adult and everything in between.

May  2012!  Another nice weekend coming up? Always a good thing!

The Edmonds Museum Garden Market is now every Saturday from 9am - 2pm! We will see you amongst the fresh produce and flowers!

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Ready or not, time to start thinking about new calendars:  August - to - August 2012 - 2013 Calendars are in stock! Great new colors for this year! Come in soon to choose your color for the year!

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Our very own Jane Lopez Santillana has a great list of kids books that she loved and recommends. Great for any occasion. "Receiving a book can be a transformative event in a child’s life. Here are a few selections to help you ignite a life-long love of reading, learning and imagination." Her list here.

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Check our Booknews page and the great lists from Indie Next, the current ones: May 2012; Indie Next for Reading Groups; and a new list for kids! for all kinds of book ideas.

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Attention Sue Coccia fans! We are happy to tell you that we are re-stocked with the complete line of her cards and coloring books, as well as some fun gift items: trivets and magnets featuring her unique and beautiful art!

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A treat [and maybe a prize!] for our book-loving friends! The publication booksellers turn to for news on the book industry is now publishing a version for book lovers! Shelf Awareness: Enlightenment for Readers is a FREE emailed newsletter with reviews on the 25 best books published each week along with author interviews, book excerpts, giveaways and more. Right now they’re running a contest for new subscribers. Check out the "button" on the left to sign up for the new publication and to be entered for a chance to win a great new book!

 

 

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Just for fun book-related links:

• Animated bookstore from Type Bookstore in Toronto: Joy of Books
• If famous writers had written Twilight. Hilarious. And enlightening.

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For all things books and northwest, Mary Kay recommends this great web site: Northwest Book Lovers, local and independent news and views!

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Fabric of Life Book Club.
The Fabric of Life Boutique has a book club! The theme of the books is international cultures and development, delving into both fiction and non-fiction.

They meet the second Thursday of each month from 7:00pm - 8:30pm at the Fabric of Life Boutique, 523 Main St. in downtown Edmonds.

We're a lively group and we enjoy welcoming new members.
Here's what we're reading next:

• June 14, 2012.  The Forest Lover by Susan Vreeland

All of the books will be available to purchase here at The Edmonds Bookshop in plenty of time to get your reading done. Give us a call if you would like us to hold a copy of any of the books for you.

Meetings are 7pm - 8:30pm, at the Fabric of Life Boutique.
523 Main Street
Edmonds, WA. 98020
Phone: 425.563.3925
Fabric of Life web site.

Email RBesterman@comcast.net with any questions you may have.

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It's true! You can find us on Facebook! Click on the graphic to the left or log in to your account and then search Edmonds Bookshop. Join a conversation about books, start a new discussion, sign up for our new email newsletter list, and just generally see what's going on!