We are so excited to be hosting the launch party for Emily Harding's newest novel, Thank You For Remembering, for fans of Hello Stranger and Pictures of You, a modern amnesia romance about fresh starts, unexpected love, and what happens when forgetting your past sends you stumbling straight into your future. Come by to meet the author, get your copy of the book signed, and sip on a specialty drink (free with purchase of the book)!

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Join us for our nonfiction book club, reading "Sister Outsider" by Audre Lorde! We have several limited edition copies of this amazing book available for purchase in-store, so come by to pick one up!

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This month, our romantasy book club is reading "The Iron Hex" by Victoria S. Walsh! Come by to pick up next month's pick, "The Knight and the Moth" by Rachel Gillig.

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We have an exciting event coming up for middle-grade readers who love mystery, ghosts, and intrigue! Sara Farizan will be joining us, in-conversation with Jeramey Kraatz, to discuss her newest release of the New York Times bestselling series, "The Last Resort." Don't forget to snag a copy of the book, as it includes tons of fun and interactive elements that allow readers to enter the book's world and be an active part of solving the mystery!

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This month we have a special guest for our Romance Book Club! Jane Costello, based in the UK, will be joining us on Zoom to discuss her most recent novel, "Forty Love," a second-chance-at-love romance that centers around tennis. You don't want to miss it! You can join us in-person at the shop, or on Zoom. Make sure to come pick up your copy of the novel in-store!

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This month, our Banned Book Club will be discussing "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker. This literary masterpiece and classic is a must-read, and you don't want to miss the thought provoking conversations that our Banned Book Club always engages in. Come by to snag a copy of next month's pick, Jonathan Safran Foer's "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close."    

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This month, our Cozy Mystery book club is reading "Picking Up The Pieces" by J. B. Abbott! This lighthearted yet fun and fast paced novel will leave you guessing until the end. Join us for some great conversation!

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This month, our Literary Empathy Book Club is reading "Taiwan Travelogue" by Yáng Shuang-zi, a metafictional voyage through the cuisines, customs, and landmarks of Taiwan under Japanese rule. Come discuss this sweeping tale of colonialism and impossible friendship, and snag a copy of our September pick, "Pachinko" by Min Jin Lee!

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This month, our Nonfiction Book Club is discussing "All The White Friends I Couldn't Keep" by Andre Henry. Henry delves into the history of nonviolent social change and explores the social dynamics that perpetuate racism in our society, articulating a framework for disrupting and dismantling systems of oppression, central to which is revolution. Our September pick will be "Sister Outsider" by Audre Lord. Come by for some great conversation and to snag a copy of the next book!

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Join us for an evening of romantasy with author Victoria S. Walsh while she discusses her debut novel, The Iron Hex! Victoria will be in-conversation with Ana Szabo of Kidd Kraddick in the Morning.

Fabulous and fantastical clothes are encouraged! Photo ops will be plentiful.

Tickets are required for this event; your ticket includes one copy of the book*. Additional stock will be available on the night of the event.

This event will be hosted at The Rooftop (Urban Rio), so you can enjoy sweeping views of the city while we celebrate!

SPARK OF THE EVERFLAME meets LEGENDS AND LATTES in this romantasy debut about a curvy potions witch who can’t remember her past and is swept along on a mission to find a lost princess by a handsome rogue knight who seems to know secrets about her that even she doesn’t recall…and believes her to be the key to finding what he seeks.

She doesn’t remember her past. He might be the key to it.

*Any books not picked up at the event will be donated back to the store if not picked up within 2 weeks of the event

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Join us for an evening with Jack Friday, in-conversation with our bookseller Sara, discussing his newest novel "Killer Vibes," a wild and wickedly funny series debut. Get your copy in-store or preorder with your RSVP, and get it signed by Jack at the event!

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This month, our romantasy book club is reading "The Dark Lord's Guide to Dating (And Other War Crimes)" by Tiffany Hunt! Packed full of tropes galore and irresistible banter, you won't be able to get through this one without a few giggles. Next month, we'll be reading "The Iron Hex" by Victoria Walsh... so make sure to snag your ticket for the release party on August 6th to meet the author and pick up your copy!!! 😇

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We have a very exciting and ✨magical✨ book launch for you! Join us and Andrea Eaves to celebrate the release of "A Tangled Magic", a dark high fantasy in which a woman with amnesia and magical hair searches for her lost memories while navigating a web of royal intrigue, bone magic, and secret monasteries. A simultaneous hardcover a deluxe limited edition paperback with stenciled edges are available for purchase (as well as "A Harvest of Hearts"), and a complimentary specialty cocktail will be provided for all attendees. We hope to see you there!

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This month, our Romance book club is reading "The Last Lady B" by Eloisa James. Come by to discuss this tale set in the Scottish Highlands, and snag a copy of August's pick, "Forty Love" by Jane Costello!

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This month, our Banned Book Club is reading "A Prayer for Owen Meany." Join us to discuss this literary classic, and pick up next month's book, "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker.

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This month, our Bilingual Book Club is reading "Still Born" by Guadalupe Nettel. Stop by and pick up next month's book, "Bad Girls" or "Las Malas" by Camila Sosa Villada.

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This month, our Literary Empathy Book Club is reading "Sugar" by Bernice L. McFadden. Join us regardless of where you are in the book, and snag a copy of next month's pick, "Taiwan Travelogue" by Yang Shuang-zi.

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Who's ready for a night of creativity, books, and fun?! On Sunday, July 19th, we will have a craft party at which you can bond with other creatives and make a mini book shadow arched frame!

Ticket price ($35) includes the frame and all decorations (stickers, washi tape, printed/colored paper packs, gemstone embellishments, pony/letter beads, etc). You are more than welcome to bring personal items for further personalization of your frame, like photos, themed stickers, or bookish friendship bracelet supplies! We'll take care of printing one photo/sticker of your choice, and will provide all tools necessary for the craft (tweezers, scissors, glue, etc). A light snack (chips and a bottle of water) is included in the ticket price as well.

All we need from you prior to the craft party is your list of FIVE books that you'd like to display on your frame! You MUST email bibliobarsocials@gmail.com with your 5 selections after RSVPing, or your books will not be printed for the event!

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See you there! 🎨

Our July pick for our cozy mystery book club is "Arsenic and Adobo" by Mia P. Mansala! Come by even if you haven't finished the book to talk about this cozy culinary series and grab our August pick, "Picking Up the Pieces" by J. B. Abbott.

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Fans of YA coming-of-age stories: we have an exciting event coming up for you on Friday, July 10th at 7pm, here at Bibliobar! Join us to meet Gina Augustini Best and discuss her newest novel, "Lion Girl." She will be in-conversation with Heather Harper Ellett, author of "Ain't Nobody Nobody". We'll be doing an informal Q & A with both authors, and of course you can come and get your books signed (and purchase copies in-store if need be)! Free RSVP at this link.

We are so excited to announce our newest book club, Romantasy! July's pick is "The Poet Empress" by Shen Tao. We hope to see you there! Free RSVP at this link.

Our July pick for our Teen Banned Book Club is Julie Otsuka's "When The Emperor Was Divine," a gripping, emotionally-charged historical fiction novel of a family's experience in the Japanese internment camps during World War II. You don't want to miss it! Copies available for purchase in-store. RSVP at this link!

This month, for our Romance Book Club, we will be discussing Katherine Center's newest book, "The Shippers"! Join us on Monday, June 29th, at 6:30pm; books are available for purchase here at the shop. Free RSVP at this link.