We are back with Staff Pick Friday! and Benny recommends THE TRUE AMERICA by Ernest Cole

“This monograph expresses being at the right place at the right time perfectly. Ernest Cole photographed Black Essence in the most beautiful way, even if it wasn’t the most beautiful time.'

New event added! We’re thrilled and honored to host Claire Messud to launch her new novel, THIS STRANGE EVENTFUL HISTORY. Claire is joined by Amitava Kumar. It’s also your chance to get the book a few days before its official release! Tickets buff.ly/3JAGl61

Always a great to start the week with some new arrivals!
buff.ly/3QfeSdW

The sun is shining and there are new books to read. This week’s new arrivals are 🙌 buff.ly/3Q6BPjf

#books tagram #pubday #newbooks #tbr #publicationday #bookbirthday #newrelease tuesday #newrelease #newrelease s #books #books tore #booklover #indiebookstore #shoplocal

RIP Faith Ringgold (1930–2024) 🖤

“In a world where having the power to express oneself or to do something is limited to a very few, art appeared to me to be an area where anyone could do that.”

Big news 🎉 🥳 we’re being honored with the Women-Owned Business Award from the Greenwich Village Chelsea Chamber of Commerce… a huge thank you to everyone that voted! We were so happy to have the Chamber here this morning to tour the store buff.ly/3U2jLYK

It’s a special Staff Pick Friday! We’re excited to announce the edition of Kids Staff Picks on the 2nd Floor. Thanks to our incredible booksellers who put these together: Monique, Lily, Guinevere, George, and Tania. Come in and check them out!

We've been nominated for a Changemaker Award! Help us win the WOMAN-OWNED BUSINESS AWARD by voting: buff.ly/3Jm2nsU (Don't worry it's super quick! 😉)

🚨 PRE-ORDER & SWEEPS ALERT! 🚨We are teaming up with HarperCollins and @Gozney for a sweepstakes! Visit buff.ly/3VW1XRE for a chance to win an arc pizza oven from Gozney and to pre-order a signed copy of OPEN WIDE by benny blanco! Enter now! No purchase necessary.

New event alert! 🚨 On 4/19 we’re super excited to be hosting Kait Kerrigan who wrote The Great Gatsby (among many other things!) She is joined by Brendon Henderson, founder/director of Wait in the Wings. Reserve your tickets: buff.ly/43RCBGw 🎟️

Eclipse content is over 🌒 🕶️, now back to our regularly scheduled Tuesday programming 📚 buff.ly/3Jd7onN

#books tagram #pubday #newbooks #tbr #publicationday #bookbirthday #newrelease tuesday #newrelease #newrelease s #books #barnesandnoble #booklover #indiebookstore

Get your glasses ready...it's almost time for the total eclipse of the sun! Here in NYC, the phases of the eclipse will begin to be visible at 2:10 PM before reaching 91% totality at 3:25 PM.

#solar eclipse #eclipse #sun #astrology #newmoon #solar #solar system #moon

Are you ready for the total eclipse on Monday? Don’t worry, we have glasses available in-store to view this historic event. So far, the forecast is for clearer skies here in NYC. 🌒 The phases of the eclipse will be visible in NYC at 2:10 PM and reach 91% totality at 3:25 PM

The 64th annual NY Int’l Antiquarian Book Fair is in town April 4–7. We’re celebrating by opening up the Rare Book Room with 20% off all rare titles now through Sunday! Stop by before or after your visit to the fair.

(Cannot be combined with other discounts. Only valid in-store 4/4–4/7.)

Percival Everett stopped by to sign copies of his new novel, JAMES and @newshour came by to film and interview him. We couldn't resist showing him two of our Mark Twin treasures, both signed! Watch the clip on PBS: buff.ly/3PMNqUp and get a copy: buff.ly/3U0qy6C

This is NOT an April Fools joke! Let's get back to business with this week's incredible new titles: buff.ly/3PN6lhV

#books tagram #pubday #newbooks #tbr #publicationday #bookbirthday #newrelease tuesday #newrelease #newrelease s #books #booklover #indiebookstore #shoplocal

You may have noticed some scaffolding around the building. But fear not, it’s for an exciting new invention we’ve been working on… Our new Clearance Cart Replenishment Elevator System (patent pending)! With our new system, carts are whisked away autonomously! #AprilFools

🌷🪻 HAPPY EASTER! 🐣🐰 What's better than a basket filled with books? 📚 We certainly can't think of anything...

#easter #easter bunny #happyeaster #spring #easter eggs #easter decor #bunny #love #handmade #chocolate #easter sunday #pasqua #easter egg #smallbusiness #shoplocal

It's Staff Pick Friday! and Gailyn recommends THE EXVANGELICALS by Sarah McCammon

'Informative and empathetic, McCammon offers an exploration of a powerful subculture that feeds on shame and uses faith as a tool for control.'