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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Books out this week! And we have THRESHING DAY back, as well! #booksky

Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Hey, October Daye fans! 🕯 A reminder that @seananmcguire.bsky.social will be joining us for an event tomorrow (9/29) at 6:30 pm. No tickets/registration required - just show up to celebrate the twentieth book in this renowned series! #booksky

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

If you missed Dolly Day, it's not too late to buy a gift card; just specify in the order notes that it is for Title I schools!

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who supported our Dolly Day Fundraiser yesterday (9/25). We raised over $1100 to buy books and support author visits at local Title I schools!

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Today is Dolly Day! We’re donating 10% of all pre-tax sales between 9AM and 5PM on 9/25 to local Title I schools until 5PM, in store or online. You can also purchase a gift card to donate directly to Title I school.

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

📖 Refresh your memory on the events of books 1-5 in our Silent Reading Corner! 🍴 Enjoy seasonal snacks! 📕 And of course...pick up your preorder at the stroke of midnight! See you in Prythian...

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

✨ Attend in your best Fae Court finery (not required, but it'll be fun!) 📝 Test your trivia knowledge with our very own Lady Alexandra (there will be prizes!) 📚 Bring your Sarah J. Maas book collection and showcase them with a photo op!

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Announcing our midnight release party for ACOTAR # 6: A COURT OF SPLINTERED HARMONY! 🥀 October 26 from 9-midnight! Here's the scoop: 💵 Preorder A COURT OF SPLINTERED HARMONY to secure your ticket, and then RSVP so that we know you're coming (tip: prepay for your preorder to expedite your pickup!)

ACOTAR Poster: What was broken will be remade. A Court of Splintered Harmony by Sarah J. Maas. The New ACOTAR book from global phenomenon Sarah J. Maas.

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Learn more: brickandmortarbooks.com/events/63230...

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Join us in the store or online for a one-day fundraiser in honor of the literary legacy of Dolly Parton. Inspired by her work with the Imagination Library, we’re donating 10% of all pre-tax sales between 9AM and 5PM on 9/25 to local Title I schools!

Dolly Day Fundraiser for Title I schools poster. Shop in store or online 9/25 from 9AM until 5PM and 10% of all pre-tax sales will be donated to local Title I schools. Or purchase a gift card to make a direct donation to a Title I classroom or library!

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Tonight (9/17) is our event with Peter Hendrickson! 🌲 The author will discuss his book EMERALD CITY TRAIL, a Seattle experience guide, which blends "history, culture, and exercise into a continuous journey on foot." Free event at 6:30PM, no ticketing/registration required. We'll see you there!

Emerald City Trail by Peter Hendrickson.

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

⚖ ON THE EQUALITY OF ALL THINGS, a science exploration by Carlo Rovelli 🐲 THE SECRET DRAGON, a picture book by Briony May Smith 👵 GRUFFALO GRANNY, the latest in the Gruffalo series by Julie Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler 🌊 SPOOKY RIVERS, a new kids' nonfiction by Geo Rutherford

On the Equality of Things by Carlo Rovelli.

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Yesterday was a huge new release Tuesday! Here are a few: 🎥 EXIT PARTY, a lit fic by Emily St John Mandel 💔 AMERICAN NIGHTMARE, a historical horror by local author Kelly McWilliams 🦉 DEAD BEAT, the latest in the Ninth House horror series by Leigh Bardugo ✊ NEVER SAY DIE, a memoir by Ke Huy Quan

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Word Craft is coming up ✌Host Alexandra Oliva will be joined in conversation by Yu-Mei Balasingamchow, author of NAMES HAVE BEEN CHANGED. The topic of the evening will be "Family Dynamics." Event will be Thurs, 9/24 at 6:30 PM. Join us for another great evening of writerly conversation! #booksky

Names Have Been Changed by Yu-Mei Balasingamchow.

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Announcing the first ever Bigfoot Festival magazine! Preorder for a discounted price of $15 (festival price $18). Pickup at festival, Sat 10/10 at Redmond Senior & Community Center. Proceeds go to benefit the festival. Supply is limited! #booksky www.bigfootkidsbookfestival.com/bigfoot-maga...

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Tickets are limited. If we run out, no worries: Stuart Gibbs will be at our Bigfoot Kids Book Festival the next day (on Sat, 10/10) so you'll still have a chance to meet Stuart and get a book signed!

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

AMAZING news: Stuart Gibbs will be joining us for an event one month from today (on Fri, 10/9) 🥳 This is a ticketed event; 1 ticket admits 2 people & includes a copy of SPY SCHOOL GOES EAST. Please purchase tickets at this link: www.brickandmortarbooks.com/events/62006...

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🎨 SHERLOCK SOCIETY: ART ATTACK, the latest in the Sherlock Society middle grade series by @jamesponti.bsky.social (psst: we have signed copies while supplies last because he stopped by for a quick visit yesterday!)

Sherlock Society Art Attack by James Ponti.

James Ponti stopping by and signing stock at Brick & Mortar Books.

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🐘 HOW TO EAT AN ELEPHANT, a sociopolitical treatise by @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social @stmartinspress.bsky.social 🛍 RECEIPTS FROM THE BOOKSHOP, a memoir about bookselling by Katie Clapham

How to Eat an Elephant by Sarah Longwell.

Receipts from the Bookshop by Katie Clapham.

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Here it is: New Release Tuesday! 🙌 #booksky 🏠 TAIPEI STORY, by R.F. Kuang (Shay recommends!) | @wmmorrowbooks.bsky.social 🌊 THE PIRATE QUEEN, by @ariel-lawhon.bsky.social @aaknopf.bsky.social 📚 SWITZY, a Booker Prize longlist nom by Emma Cline | @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Happy Labor Day! 💪🏽 We hope you have this historic day off, but if you don't, you're in good company! We're open today, 9/7 from 10-8. #booksky

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

🔝 Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 6:30: Django Wexler, author of THE ONLY WAY OUT IS UP, a fantasy adventure (joined by Alexandra Oliva!) | @djangowexler.bsky.social

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

🔪 Tuesday, Sept. 29 at 6:30: Seanan McGuire, author of A DIVIDED DUTY, the latest in the fantasy October Daye series | @seananmcguire.bsky.social

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

🧊 Wednesday, Sept. 23 at 6:30: Amy Hevron, author of PACK ICE PARADISE, a nonfiction picture book (joined by Lynn Brunelle!) | @amyhevron.bsky.social @lynnbrunellebooks.bsky.social

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

🧠 Tuesday, Sept. 22 at 6:00: David Dame, author of LEADING WITH IMPERFECT FEET, a nonfiction bio about leadership

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

September is going to be an EVENTful month! 😏 Each of these events is free to attend, and no ticketing/registration required. #booksky 🌲 Thursday, Sept. 17 at 6:30: Peter Hendrickson, author of EMERALD CITY TRAIL, a nonfiction about hiking in the Seattle area

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Hear ye! 📢 Macmillan Publishing preorder promotions! When you preorder any of these books with us, you can submit proof of purchase to the publisher for promo goodies! For more info on how to get your preorder swag, follow this link: brickandmortarbooks.com/preorder-pro... #booksky

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

✊🏾 PROFITS, PROPHETS, COACHES, AND KINGS, an examination of leadership by Jared Diamond @marinerbooks.bsky.social

Profits, Prophets, Coaches, and Kings by Jared Diamond.

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Part III of New Release Tuesday: we end with nonfiction! 🤓 #booksky 🍷 CROSSING THE WINE-DARK SEA, an exploration of antiquity by @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social @liveright.bsky.social 🐸 LITTLE FROG'S GUIDE TO HOPE, a gentle self-care guide by Maybell Eequay | @summersdalebooks.bsky.social

Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea by Emily Wilson.

The Little Frog's Guide to Hope by Maybell Eequay.

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

❤️ THE DISAPPEARERS, a literary socio-political fiction by Marlon James (longlisted for the Booker Prize!) | @riverheadbooks.bsky.social ✨ FABLES: NO MORE HAPPILY EVER AFTER, v. 1-10 of the graphic novel series by Bill Willingham, Lan Medina, Steve Leialoha, and Mark Buckingham (Greg recommends!)

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Part II of New Release Tuesday: fiction 🙌🏽 Remember, these books will come out tomorrow, September 1st, and will be available for pickup then! #booksky 🤖 SCION, a sci-fi thriller by James Islington 👑 AGRIPPA, a historical fiction by Robert Harris (Celina recommends!) | @doubledaybooks.bsky.social

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

🌌 BLIGHTFALL, a new YA sci-fi by Brandon Sanderson & Janci Patterson | @brandonsanderson.com @jancipatterson.bsky.social

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

🍂 HENRI & MIKO: AUTUMN IN BOSK OLIVETTE, a warm autumnal picture book by Rebecca Green

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

This New Release Tuesday is going to be so big, we're going to break it up into parts! 👐🏽 Part I: kids and YA! 🎒 All out 9/1! #booksky 🐉 THE NEVERFEAR, the third book in the Impossible Creatures middle grade series by Katherine Rundell (illustrations by Ashley Mackenzie) @ashmackenzie.bsky.social

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Sylvia Chen 余愛莉 @sylviaichen.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

😍Oh my heart! Visited dearly missed friends in Seattle Eastside, and signed books at Brick & Mortar Books in Redmond (thanked Shay for her review featured for @americanbookseller.bsky.social's Jan/Feb Kids’ Indie Next List Pick) and Redmond & Kirkland Library. It was all joy, so thankful to do this!

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

🚀 NOT TILL WE ARE LOST, the fifth book in the Bobiverse sci-fi series by @dennisetaylor.bsky.social 🤖 THE RISE AND ALL OF THE ARTIFICIAL STATE, a nonfiction treatise on A.I. and public policy by Jill Lepore @liveright.bsky.social

Not Till We Are Lost by Dennis E. Taylor.

The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State by Jill Lepore.

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

The last New Release Tuesday of the month!⁉ 💙📚 🌙 DREAMERS OF THE FULL MOON COFFEE SHOP, the latest in the staff-approved Full Moon Coffee Shop magical realist universe by @maimochizuki.bsky.social @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

Dreamers of the Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki.

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

The Kids Summer Reading Challenge is winding down! ☀ You've got ONE WEEK to turn in your completed challenge sheets. Deadline is 8 pm on Mon, 8/31. Submitting a completed sheet gets you a small prize and one entry into our grand prize drawing (prize is a gift card to Brick & Mortar Books!). #booksky

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Onward with Staff Favorites of 2026 (so far!), this time with Ali! 👐🏽 #booksky WINGS OF STARLIGHT by Allison Saft WOLF WORM by T. Kingfisher STAY BURIED by Jennifer McMahon HABITS OF THE SEA by @sheaernshaw.bsky.social

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

🤖 AUTOMATIC NOODLE, a cozy sci-fi by @annaleen.bsky.social (on its way - Rachel recommends! "Unflinching and heartfelt!") 🦖 PENELOPE REX VS THE NEW KID, the latest Penelope Rex picture book by Ryan T. Higgins

Penelope Rex vs. the New Kid by Ryan T. Higgins.

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Who's in need of a New Release Tuesday 💙📚? Same here! Feast your eyes: 😱 THE CALAMITIES, a new horror by @chuckwendig.bsky.social 💔 SUFFER A WITCH, a memoir by @joymccullough.bsky.social 🍄 TOGETHERNESS, an exploration of scientific connections by @rowhoop.bsky.social

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Lily's Staff Favorites of 2026 (so far!)! ⚔ #booksky MURDER AT THE END OF THE WORLD by Akane Araki EXIT 8 by Genki Kawamura THE QUIET LIGHT by local author @caseyblair.bsky.social THE TAPESTRY OF FATE @shannonchakraborty.bsky.social ONE WORLD UNDER DOOM by @ryannorth.ca , RB Silva, & David Curiel

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

Kinda chic to have a local author come in to sign books ✨ @robertakwok.bsky.social stopped by to sign copies of LOST IN CURIOSITY, an exploration of science and its methods. Signed copies available while supplies last! #booksky

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Staff Favorites of 2026: Celina edition! 👓 #booksky DEATH ON THE LANAI by @rachelcourage.bsky.social TABLE TITANS CLUB: SNEAK ATTACK by @scottkurtzbooks.bsky.social MURDER AT THE SPIRIT LOUNGE by Jess Kidd LONDON FALLING by @praddenkeefe.bsky.social JOHN OF JOHN by Douglas Stuart

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Brick & Mortar Books @brick-mortar.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

THE FRANCHISE by @thomas-elrod.com THE MIDNIGHT SHOW by Lee Kelly and @juniperjennyt.bsky.social THE FAITH OF BEASTS by James S.A. Corey SUBLIMATION by @isabel.kim THE TRAVELER by @josepheckert.bsky.social THE INFINITE STATE by @richardswanauthor.bsky.social MR. YAY by Emily Jane

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