Annie's Book Stop of Worcester

The little bookstore that's bigger on the inside

  Charlaine Harris is a well known author in several genres – mysteries, urban fantasy, paranormal romances, and others. Many of her books have been adapted for television, such as her Sookie Stackhouse stories, which are the basis for the True Blood TV series; Midnight Texas, which was a TV series for NBC; and her …

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  This little store that’s bigger on the inside has many previously read books, but we also are constantly getting in new mass market paperbacks from different publishers in all different genres.  A mass market book is generally a small size (usually 4×6 or 4×7) that can usually fit into a handbag or back pocket. …

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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: HEATHER GRAHAM  ANNIESBOOKSTOPWORCESTER NO COMMENTS OCTOBER 23, 2015 Annie’s Book Stop is happy to host author Heather Graham on our Author Spotlight blog! Besides being on the covers of so many books that fly out of here, Heather is also one of our friends from the Northeast Writers Conference (Necon). From her online bio: …

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  This week’s new arrivals are actually pretty great. There are some memoirs that could prove to be pretty funny, what with Steve Martin’s Number One Is Walking: My Life in The Movies, cartoons and Lauren Graham’s anecdotes and laugh-out-loud observations about life as an actor in Hollywood, in Have I Told You This Already?: …

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  Hello everyone. As Autumn begins, and the weather cools, passions heat up. This week there are many books about love, romance, hardships, and heart adorning our shelves. We also do have a new R.A. Salvatore fantasy, one mystery, one literary fiction book and one Neil DeGrasse Tyson science book. Enjoy!   ROMANCES:   DRUNK …

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  Hello, everyone. It’s the start of the school year, possibly leaving some of you with some free time on your hands to do a little extra reading. Next week we will have some new romances, two of them very light (one a romcom), and the third, a paranormal romance. Let’s start with them.   …

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    Now that Summer is winding down and the weather is starting to cool off, you might start to think about getting some of the nice mysteries and thrillers you can curl up with next to a nice warm fire. Next week’s selections again proves that mysteries/thrillers are very popular books, so, let’s start …

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    Fiction:   How can we start the New Arrivals blog without a new James Patterson thriller? This week we have:   ESCAPE (BILLY HARNEY THRILLER #3) by James Patterson, which seems like a fun “escape” read with his Billy Harney character. Other mysteries/thrillers include:   THE HOUSE ACROSS THE LAKE by Riley Sager. …

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  This week, our new arrivals include one of my favorites-er-favourites, and some heart wrenching romances of all sorts. My favorite is of course:   DOWNTON ABBEY: A NEW ERA: THE OFFICIAL FILM COMPANION by Emma Marriott. This is complete with photos and sneak peeks of the popular television series, now turned into another movie. …

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  The new arrivals this week are again following the pattern of many more non-fiction books than fiction or genre books. Memoirs/biographies top the list, but with a bit of a twist:   INTO THE INFERNO: A PHOTOGRAPHER’S JOURNEY INTO CALIFORNIA’S MEGAFIRES AND FALLOUT by Stuart Palley is actually a book of photographs, but it …

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