Annie's Book Stop of Worcester

The little bookstore that's bigger on the inside

Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our Friday Spotlight on Mystery author, Rory O’Brien. Rory grew up in New England, surrounded by books, history, and the long shadows of Poe, Hawthorne, and Lovecraft.  He is one of the three authors who will be with us at Annie’s on Small Business Saturday, November 30th. He …

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Customers and staff alike, here at our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside, are definitely feeling that mix of pre-holiday exhaustion and pre-holiday excitement, and the effects of that mix have left us at a loss for this week’s blog title.  Despite this, we’re looking forward to all the releases from publishers large and …

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Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our Friday Spotlight on mystery/horror author Leigh Perry. Leigh will be at Annie’s on Small Business Saturday, Saturday, November 30th at 3:00 PM to read from and sign her latest Family Skeleton book (which happens to be a Christmas story). I asked her to please tell us …

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The owners and staff of Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester wish to express our condolences to the family and friends of local firefighter Jason Menard, who died in the line of duty last week and was laid to rest today. Thanks to everyone who joined us on Saturday for our booksigning with S.M. Stevens and …

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Tower Books is happy to shine our Friday spotlight on Children’s Book Author  J. William Zoldak. J. William Zoldak was born in the Highlands along the Hudson River in 1943. He spent his formative years roaming through the mountains, fields, and forests surrounding the town of Cornwall, NY. After college he entered the field of …

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Today is Veterans’ Day here in the United States.  We honor those who have served our country today and every day. It’s hard to believe that November is already one-third over!  We are busy stocking up on wonderful books, gifts, and notions here at our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside. Join us indoors …

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Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our Friday Spotlight on J. Anthony Garreffi,  a local author who will be signing his books at Tower Books on Sunday, November 24th,  at 1:00 PM. Anthony  has written several cause focused children’s books about Santa Claus, with two purposes in mind; to raise awareness concerning …

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Here at our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside, it’s a new month, bringing new challenges, new opportunities, new ventures, and of course, new books and products!  Every day brings in new-to-us pre-read titles from our customer trade-ins, as well as hot-off-the-press releases from publishers large and small. November marks the thirty-day writing challenge …

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Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is happy to shine our Friday spotlight on John Buja, a retired Technical Writer (20 years) and Bookstore Manager (13 years), who has been writing on and off since he was about seven. As John Buja, he had two children’s books published a long time ago. For the adult things, …

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