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May 20, 2024

Another Indie Bookstore – Kicks Mix

Beth Ann Chiles/ Books, Shopping, Travel/ 8 Comments/ 710

I am a huge fan of independent bookstores and do not pass up many opportunities to check them out. I have wanted to go to my sister’s favorite one for years but it just never worked out when I visited so last week that was Continue reading →

July 27, 2023

I’m A Winner!

Beth Ann Chiles/ Books/ 38 Comments/ 496

Every once in awhile I determine that I am a winner and this week I am just that! Every week, Leslie, owner at Highland Books in downtown Brevard offers up a giveaway on Facebook and Instagram. She has been doing this for quite a few Continue reading →

June 15, 2022

Signs. Signs. Everywhere are Signs.

Beth Ann Chiles/ Wordless Wednesday/ 8 Comments/ 557

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August 16, 2019

America’s Oldest Independently Owned Bookstore – Otto Bookstore

Beth Ann Chiles/ Books, Travel/ 9 Comments/ 774

If you know me you know of my love of everything books. I adore books. Always have. Always will. Imagine my excitement when I discovered that America’s Oldest Independently Owned Bookstore was just a couple blocks away from my hotel and I had a totally Continue reading →

Beth's bookshelf: read

The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users

by Guy Kawasaki

As always Guy Kawasaki has a great book with great information about all things social media. I highlighted tons of places in this book and it is definitely one that I will come back to time and time again to help me in all of the socia...

Old Girls in Low Cotton

by Helen Childress

This short book was one that looked like it would be a fun read. I honestly did not enjoy it all that much---it was a lot of characters bickering and while some of the writing was witty and funny it was not that kind of book that made m...

The Good Girl

by Mary Kubica

I loved this book! It had my interest from the very first page and was my "airplane" book on a recent trip. Author Mary Kubica created believable and interesting characters that the reader learned to identify with and care about. Mi...

All the Light We Cannot See

by Anthony Doerr

This is quite a book! I had it recommended to me by several people and while I thought it might be a little dark and depressing it made me have a better understanding of what life in this time period was like. The strength of the huma...

An Abundance of Katherines

by John Green

Another great book by John Green. I have become a huge fan of John Green since my reading of A Fault in our Stars and this book was another that did not disappoint me at all. It was a story of a child prodigy, a lot of anagrams, and a b...

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Another Indie Bookstore – Kicks Mix

I’m A Winner!

Signs. Signs. Everywhere are Signs.

America’s Oldest Independently Owned Bookstore – Otto Bookstore

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