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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

Meet the amazing authors and illustrators who will be joining us at the ADK Family Book Festival! Join us at the Olympic Oval Center on August 15 from 9:30 AM - 4 PM to meet authors and illustrators, partake in activities and read-alouds, and learn from some of the best in engaging presentations!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

On Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., we will talk with Laura Resau via Zoom to discuss THE ALCHEMY OF FLOWERS. Join us in the children's section of the store OR email thebookstoreplus@gmail.com for the Zoom link.

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

The Bookstore Plus is pleased to host authors Christina McKay-DiChristina and Susan J. DiChristina for a book signing event on Saturday, July 18th, from 3-5 PM to autograph copies of their book, THE BARELY THERE BEAR.

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Kate Messner @katemessner.com · 18/06/2026

Reminder for my Broadway and ghost-story loving friends that KEEP THE GHOST LIGHT ON is available for pre-order now and you can order a signed copy (with fancy stenciled edges!) from my local indie @bookstoreplus.bsky.social! www.thebookstoreplus.com/item/R888A8P...

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Keep the Ghost Light On by Kate Messner | Bookstore Plus

This deluxe limited edition features stenciled edges and a stamped case cover!New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Kate Messner crafts a fast-paced ghost story.

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Join us on Monday, June 29, at 10 A.M., as our storyteller reads CONSTRUCTION SITE: FIREFIGHT! by Sherri Duskey Rinker and FIREFIGHTER FLO! by Andrea Zimmerman! Instead of a craft after storytime, the Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department will be in front of the store with a real firetruck!! 🚒

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

The Bookstore Plus is pleased to host authors JOSEPH CAROSELLA and SANDRA WEBER for a book signing event Saturday, June 27th, from 1-3 PM and 3-5 PM to autograph copies of their books, RABBIT TRACKS and JOHN BROWN FARM: FROM ABOLITIONIST VISION TO MEMORIAL SITE. Can't wait to see you all there!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Preorder the latest middle-grade horror novel by current Adirondack Family Book Festival author Erin Entrada Kelly and past AFBF author Eliot Schrefer, FATAL GLITCH! You'll receive a slap bracelet, a camp forestjaw brochure, and a postcard when you preorder! *while supplies last*

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

The last Indie Introduce title, GOLDENBORN by Ama Ofosua Lieb, is out now! A Good Morning America Book Club pick, Elisa says this is a "thrilling and fantastical world inspired by West African mythology! You will be BEGGING for more at the end of this. Ama Ofosua Lieb is an author to watch!"

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Kate Messner @katemessner.com · 02/06/2026

AXOLOTL-ELLA: A SORT OF CINDERELLA STORY is out today! It's illustrated by the amazing @liantomato.bsky.social & published by Ten Speed Press, and you can order a signed copy from my local indie, @bookstoreplus.bsky.social! www.thebookstoreplus.com/item/p5lAnqx...

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Axolotl-Ella by Kate Messner | Bookstore Plus

Cinderella has never been so adorable--or amphibious!--as in this fractured fairytale picture book by New York Times bestselling author Kate Messner, with art by award-winning illustrator Lian Cho.

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

The 5th annual Adirondack Family Book Fest will be held on August 15 at the Olympic Oval! Don't miss out on this extraordinary event with incredible award-winning authors and illustrators! Free and open to all! Scroll to see the upcoming schedule. We can't wait to see you all there!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Our bookseller Loree Griffin Burns is back for the summer season! Come say hey and check out her article, THE RELUCTANT HIKER, in the latest Adirondack Life Magazine!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

THE LAST DRAGON HOUSE by Liv Mae Morris is one of Elisa's absolute favorite middle-grade novels! A laugh-out-loud fantasy adventure filled with the cutest and most unique types of dragons. It is hard to believe this is a DEBUT.

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

On Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., we will talk with Tory Henwood Hoen, via Zoom, to discuss BEFORE I FORGET. Join us in the children's section of the store OR email thebookstoreplus@gmail.com for the Zoom link.

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

One of Sarah's TOP 5 reads of 2025 is on shelves now! WE BURNED SO BRIGHT by TJ Klune! ABOUT THE BOOK| Husbands Don and Rodney have lived a good long life. Together they’ve experienced the highest highs of love and family, and lows so low that they felt like the end of the world.

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Special orders placed by May 5th for the paperback edition of Ken Morrow's book will be autographed by Olympic Gold Medalist, retired NY Islander hockey player, and author KEN MORROW! To request a personalization, place your request in the comment section of your online order.

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

The 5th annual Adirondack Family Book Festival is August 15! The AFBF brings together an illustrious and richly diverse group of children’s and YA authors and illustrators! Join us at the Olympic Oval Center from 9:30 A.M. to 4 P.M.!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

Join us on April 25th from 9 A.M. - 6 P.M. and celebrate our community's INDEPENDENT Bookstore, THE BOOKSTORE PLUS! We will have Independent Bookstore Day EXCLUSIVE merchandise and fun events planned!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

On Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., we will talk with Tracey Lange, via Zoom, to discuss WHAT HAPPENED TO THE MCCRAYS? ABOUT THE BOOK| From New York Times bestselling author, a poignant story about the resilience of family, the importance of community, and the magic of middle school hockey.

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Elisa had the exciting opportunity to present on the Kids Winter/Spring Indies Introduce books in Pittsburgh earlier this month! 3 young adult novels are on shelves now. Come check them out and be sure to ask Elisa all about them!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

Adirondack Winter Pride is just around the corner, and to help us celebrate, we will be teaming up with Origin Coffee Co. on Sunday, March 1st, from 10 A.M. to 12 P.M.! We can't wait to welcome you to our cozy, inclusive space to celebrate Pride with fellow coffee and book lovers!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Bookseller Maggie recently read WUTHERING HEIGHTS by Emily Brontë! "A haunting story filled with love, revenge, and hate. Catherine and Heathcliff fall in love, and their relationship ruins the lives of everyone around them. A captivating tale of generational trauma and obsessive nature."

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 08/02/2026

Go in blind this Valentine’s Day! Saturday, February 14, get a free blind date with any purchase! *while supplies last*

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 08/02/2026

Have you heard about the new romance novels by 831 Stories? A new independent publisher that is quickly becoming a favorite amongst our staff! From their unique look to their immersive stories, each story in the collection is bound to find its way into the hands of any type of reader!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Our book seller, Elisa, made her New Year's resolution to read 1 book by every author in our classics section! To kick it off, she's currently reading WATERSHIP DOWN by Richard Adams! What's your New Year's reading resolution?!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 17/01/2026

On Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., we will talk with Christina Baker Kline and Anne Burt, via Zoom, to discuss their novel, PLEASE DON'T LIE. Join us in the children's section of the store OR email thebookstoreplus@gmail.com for the Zoom link.

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Join us for a night at The Bookstore Plus with romance author, Jordyn Taylor, for an inclusive singles' mingle! Ticket price includes the book, SEE YOU AT THE SUMMIT by Jordyn Taylor & snacks! Hex and Hop Brewery will be joining us for your beverage purchases! *ages 21+ See our website for more info

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

Happy New Year! We’re looking forward to another year of great reading, creating, friendships, and new experiences!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 20/12/2025

Did you hear the news? Taylor's an audiobook girlie just like us! GOD OF THE WOODS by Liz Moore is selling out fast, but there's still the gift of audiobooks through @libro.fm!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

Get into the holiday spirit, one page at a time!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

The Bookstore Plus is pleased to host author Sandra Weber for a book signing event on Local Shopping Day, Tuesday, December 9, from 4 PM - 6 PM to autograph copies of her book, "JOHN BROWN IN NEW YORK."

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

Our bookseller, Loree, recently read and loved "THE MONA LISA VANISHES" by Nicholas Day, a nonfiction witty thriller! "The Mona Lisa has a backstory... and this is it. True storytelling at its absolute best! You'll love it!"

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Celebrate Small Business Saturday with us, author Sue Steinhardt, and Phil the Dog! By choosing to shop local, you are helping our community THRIVE!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

Our bookseller, Elisa, is currently listening to THE EVERLASTING by Alex E. Harrow! You can get your copy by stopping in the store or shopping on our website, or listen through libro.fm!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

Local Shopping Day is Dec 9th! We will be offering complimentary gift wrapping and 20% discount on your purchase* OR you can donate your 20% savings to the Lake Placid Thrive & Thrift. *discount is valid on in-stock items only. Not valid on prior purchases, special orders, or gift card purchases.

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

The Bookstore Plus and The Lake Placid Public Library are pleased to host author, Layne Fargo, for a book signing and conversation with ESPN.com NBA deputy editor Adam Reisinger, on Friday, November 14, 2025 from 2-4 PM at The Lake Placid Public Library to discuss her novel, “The Favorites”.

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 26/10/2025

Did you hear the news?! The newest installment of DOG MAN: BIG JIM BELIEVES, releases November 11, 2025! Preorder your copy today in-store or on our website and receive an exclusive color assorted dog man pen with purchase! *while supplies last* Link here: thebookstoreplus.com/item/sHLPL3D...

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 26/10/2025

Have you seen @katemessner.com's newest release?! WILDLIFE RESCUE, a chapter book series about a family dedicated to rescuing animals, is out now! Stop in the store or shop our website to get yours today!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 26/10/2025

On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 7:00 P.M. we will talk with Amanda Bellows, via Zoom, to discuss Explorers: A New History of America in Ten Expeditions. Join us in the children's section of the store OR email thebookstoreplus@gmail.com for the Zoom link.

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

We had a special surprise recently! We got to chat with the wonderful author, Michael Wehunt! His book, THE OCTOBER FILM HAUNT, a perfect book for spooky season, is signed and available on shelves now!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

Staff pick Saturday! Bookstore owner Marc recently read and LOVED Jess Walter's newest novel, SO FAR GONE. ABOUT THE BOOK| "A reclusive journalist is suddenly thrown into a wild, suspenseful journey to rescue his kidnapped grandchildren."

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 04/10/2025

Lynn Painter's newest book, FAKE SKATING, is on our shelves! Get crafty with a DIY bow bookmark that's as swoonworthy as your favorite rom-com trope! 🎀

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

ATTENTION LOCAL BOOKCLUBS! DID YOU KNOW?! We offer 10% off paperbacks and 20% off hardcovers for your members. To get the discount, let us know when you are checking out that you are buying for your book club. Let us know what your group is reading & we can have the books available in the store

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

We are pleased to host author Joan O’Leary with The Innovation Hub at Northwood School for a book signing and conversation with Amy Spicer on Thursday, October 9, 2025, from 6-8 PM at The Innovation Hub to discuss her novel, “A Killer Wedding”. Registration for the event: luma.com/84gbpuki

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

Stop by The Bookstore Plus, September 15, to take part in the celebrations on DOT DAY! Stop by today to “MAKE YOUR MARK” on our storefront window and sidewalk! Copies of "THE DOT" and "ISH" by Peter Reynolds are available in store or online on our website!

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 30/08/2025

Elisa's newest staff pick is THE HOUNDING by Xenobe Purvis. She describes it as "a haunting tale that takes place in a small English village in the 18th century. The village is convinced that a family of 5 sisters turn into dogs!" Grab your copy in store or on our website at thebookstoreplus.com

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

The Bookstore Plus is pleased to host author and illustrator, Caitlin Friebel, for a book signing event on Saturday, August 30th, from 3-5 PM to autograph copies of her book "OCTOBER IS HAVING A PARTY”.

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 10/08/2025

We had a special surprise the other day. We met the wonderful children's author, Andrea Beaty! Thanks so much for stopping in to see us! You can find her children's books, IGGY PECK AND THE MYSTERIOUS MANSION, SOFIA VALDEZ AND THE VANISHING VOTE, and more in our children's section of the store.

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Allison Rozo @allisonrozo.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Diego Fuego was spotted in the wild by Katie Mazeika @kdmaz.bsky.social at The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social in Lake Placid, NY! Thank you for sharing Katie!!! @phonemova.bsky.social

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The Bookstore Plus @bookstoreplus.bsky.social · 10/08/2025

On Tuesday, September 2nd, at 7:00 P.M. we will talk with Kate Messner, in person, to discuss her New York Times and USA Today bestseller and the number one Kid's Indie Next Pick for May/June, TROUBLE WITH HEROES! @katemessner.com

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