Annie's Book Stop of Worcester

The little bookstore that's bigger on the inside

  Hello, folks. This week we have a variety of books in different genres, but the books of note are really the non-fiction books. Each non-fiction book brings out a different aspect of life. For example, we have a cookbook by Christopher Kimball for those interested in the culinary arts. Speaking of art, Kevin Nealon’s …

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    Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester is very happy to shine our Friday spotlight on author Brad Meltzer. Brad is the author of at least 10 best-selling thrillers, best-selling non-fiction books, children’s books (which he started writing for his children), comic books, TV shows and a few TV series (He created the series, Jack …

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  This week I will start with the new non-fiction books that are gracing our shelves. First off, there is:   BURNING QUESTIONS: ESSAYS AND OCCASIONAL PIECES, 2004 TO 2021 by Margaret Atwood. Followed by: MADHOUSE AT THE END OF THE EARTH: THE BELGICA’S JOURNEY INTO THE DARK ANTARCTIC NIGHT by Julian Sancton, a history …

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  First, since this is Veteran’s Day, I want to thank all the Veterans who served or who are serving in the Armed Forces. Their sacrifices are not unnoticed.   Speaking about another type of serving, this week’s assortment of books is like one big cookbook with many different recipes. Each book is in a …

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  If reality is what you enjoy, this week’s new arrivals should be to your liking. There are six non-fiction books that have arrived on our shelves, including MAJOR LABELS: A HISTORY OF POPULAR MUSIC IN SEVEN GENRES by Kelefa Sanneh a book about music; NAILED IT!: BAKING CHALLENGES, a Cookbook; THE BOYS: A MEMOIR …

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    There are several general (not sub) genres crossing my path this week as the New Arrivals come in. Speaking of Generals, two of the books deal with Generals in some ways – TAKING PARIS: THE EPIC BATTLE by Martin Dugard deals with military history, and TRAVELS WITH GEORGE: IN SEARCH OF WASHINGTON AND …

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Happy Holiday Shopping Guide! Annie’s Book Stop of Worcester, the “bigger on the inside” bookstore at 65 James Street, is happy to present our 2019 recommendations of gifts for the winter holidays. This is the second gift giving guide for our Non-Fiction book section of the store.  Let’s start with one of the largest sections …

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We are weathering the wind and rain here at our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside, and unpacking fresh new reads for you. Fresh fiction from the New York Times Bestsellers List: LIAR LIAR by James Patterson THE NEW IBERIA BLUES by James Lee Burke THE ONLY WOMAN IN THE ROOM by Marie Benedict …

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This week’s books for kids and teens include, as always, some new releases and some restocking of old favourites. Recent entries in the WHO IS? WHAT IS? WHERE IS? series include Aretha Franklin, the Dalai Lama, and the Solar System.   Virginia Lee Burton has written some of the best-loved picture books in America, and …

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Thank you to everyone who came out (and brought their kids!) to all our awesome events last week—especially for our new regular monthly Storytime and our very special Winnie-the-Pooh Day! There is ONE MORE DAY left for our Report Card Rewards program! If your student has a great report card, you can still stop in …

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