Corner Bookstore • Winder, Georgia

On WIMO radio this morning, I ran through a list of 9/21 releases, including teen books – Hush Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick, I Am The Dog by Daniel Pinkwater, and Twelfth Grade Kills by Heather Brewer – usually more of the same in their current series(es) – A new stamp reference book from the postal [...]

After some banter on the radio about children’s book releases and Cameron’s interest level, we covered a long release list (520) in small bites. Nicholas Sparks’ new book is Safe Haven and it seems to be a safe choice gift for anyone.  Ted Bell has a new Alex Hawke novel titled Warlord.  Carl Elliott wrote [...]

On Sept. 7, approximately 613 new items were released.  As noted last week, release activity is increasing for the holiday season, although many of these entries are “other format” versions of the same title.  Thankfully, I have not read all these new titles and won’t attempt to discuss all of them.  However, several items deserve [...]

Today’s releases include Freedom by Jonathan Franzen, Dirty Sexy Politics by Meghan McCain and Eating Animals (softcover) by Jonathan Foer.  We talked about the new cedar cove book by Debbie Macomber, 1022 Evergreen Place, and the fact that Macomber has 4 more books due before December.  The radio discussion then touched upon the publishers’ control [...]