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Feel-Good Queer Stories
Rejection, illness, and tragedy. We’ve read it, we’ve lived it, we know the drill. Enough already! If the dreary present is leaving you with a craving for...
Books To Make You Cry
There’s something incredibly tender about falling so deeply in love with fictional worlds and their inhabitants that their loss brings us to tears. Grab one of these...
2025 Bestsellers & Collective Picks
Each December we make a list of the dozen new fiction and nonfiction titles that we were most excited about over the prior year. These are books that struck a chord with...
Misandrist Fiction
These juicy stories of revenge and just deserts are a misandrist's dream. If you'd have been there, if you'd have seen it, I betcha you would have done the same!
2024 Bestsellers & Collective Picks
Every year we produce a list of books that did particularly well at our co-op, or otherwise established themselves as collective favorites. If you haven't already, we hope...
2023 Bestsellers & Collective Picks
This year was a real horror show, but it wasn't our first season. We're squarely in season two, or even three, with the studio attempting to pivot clumsily from the...
2022 Bestsellers & Collective Picks
From escalating conflicts between nuclear states, to accelerating attacks by christofascists in schools, libraries, public spaces, and private homes, it felt like 2022...
2021 Bestsellers & Collective Picks
Coming off the wildest year of our lives, 2021 felt comparatively uneventful. Although we started off with high uncertainty and the threat of societal collapse—and...
2020 Young Reader Bestsellers & Collective Picks
Ever since we expanded our children’s section, we find ourselves drawn to that part of our store with its vibrant, joyful wall of picture books. In a year full of...
2020 Bestsellers & Collective Picks
A lot of ink has already been spilled over the unique character of 2020, a year that defied all of our expectations to deliver the best and the worst plot twists of our...
2019 Bestsellers & Collective Picks
This year sometimes felt like an unwanted gift that just kept on giving – a constant barrage of right-wing gains, escalating crises, and exhausting political...
2018 Bestsellers & Collective Picks
Looking back at the books that ruled our world this year, we see a hunger for understanding, going beyond quick and easy answers. Though the pace of social and political...