Annie's Book Stop of Worcester

The little bookstore that's bigger on the inside

Cloudy skies without, warm colours and twinkling lights within… we’re wrapping up October and looking forward to November at our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside. Thanks to everyone who came out to our Spoooky Crafts event this past Saturday and to our Doctor Who Meetup on Sunday. We can’t let October end without …

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Marking another turn of the wheel of the year…. As October draws to an end and overcast skies become more the norm, it’s time to turn our sale carts from outdoor sidewalk specials to indoor bargain hunts. Rather than a general mishmash of markdown titles, you’ll find one cart dedicated to literary fiction, one cart …

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“The wind outside nested in each tree, prowled the sidewalks in invisible treads like unseen cats.” —Ray Bradbury Our monthly titles specials for October, one old favourite and one new release, are thematically linked to the spooky season. Stop in and receive 45% off copies of THE SPIDER AND THE FLY, a picture book illustrated …

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Happy first day of Fall here in New England, home of the little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside.  The leaves are starting to crunch on the ground, and although today is definitely a warm one, the nights are getting cooler and the air crisper and drier… perfect weather for reading on your porch and …

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August is peeking around the corner at us, with its “dog days” and its hints of harvest moons. We have one more event in the month of July on Wednesday, July 31st…. the birthday celebration of Harry Potter, the Boy Who Lived.  It has been twenty-one years since HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE was …

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The warmth of the last week has morphed into an excellent time to pack a bag of books and head to the beach, to the mountains or to the porch swing.  Here at our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside, we’re ready to provide for the need for your reading, whether for pleasure or …

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If you look at out shelves this week, you’ll see a group of brand new copies of great reads we’ve just marked down to 50% off cover!  Yup, a new copy of a new book at the same discount we normally give to used paperbacks.  Along with school summer reading list titles, and the books …

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That saying about, “So many books, so little time” fits like a glove here at our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside.  We’re [happily] buried under shipments of new and pre-read books in our attempt to fulfill your needs for required school summer reading, as well as titles to indulge in just for fun, …

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This week’s Events Buzz post comes to you with high hopes for the future, as well as great appreciation for the patience of our customers while the parking lot at 65 James Street is being renovated.  The steps being taken for improvement over the next two weeks are as follows, according to plaza management: The …

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April is here, and that’s no joke! As is traditional at our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside, this month is dedicated to two themes… the celebration of National Poetry Month, and our own concentration on horror to go with the poet T.S. Eliot’s line “April is the cruellest month…” Thus you’ll find plenty …

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