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Byrd’s Books will be at the Farmer’s Market!

Great news! Byrd's Books will once again be a part of Bethel's Community Market for the summer of 2013. Starting Thursday, June 13th, the Market will take place on the lawn of the Municipal Center from 4pm to 7pm every Thursday. We will sell cookbooks, gardening books, kids titles and holding special author events and have plans with Olive Oil of the World to do some combined events! Make sure you stop by our tent when you visit the Community … [Read More...]

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Byrd’s Books will be at the Farmer’s Market!

Great news! Byrd's Books will once again be a part of Bethel's Community Market for the summer of 2013. Starting Thursday, June 13th, the Market will take place on the lawn of the Municipal Center from 4pm to 7pm every Thursday. We will sell cookbooks, gardening books, kids titles and holding special author events and have plans with Olive Oil of the World to do some combined events! Make sure you stop by our tent when you visit the Community … [Read More...]

Ocean at the End of the Lane

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

By Neil Gaiman A major new work from "a writer to make readers rejoice" (Minneapolis Star Tribune)--a moving story of memory, magic, and survival Sussex, England. A middle-aged man returns to his childhood home to attend a funeral. Although the house he lived in is long gone, he is drawn to the farm at the end of the road, where, when he was seven, he encountered a most remarkable girl, Lettie Hempstock, and her mother and grandmother. He … [Read More...]

Pope Francis

Pope Francis: The Pope From the End of the Earth

Tom's wonderful book has arrived at Byrd's Books and we could not be more pleased. About the book: On March 13, 2013, the world waited in hushed anticipation, eyes fixed on a small chimney atop the Sistine Chapel. Just after 7 p.m. Rome time, a billow of white smoke erupted and Catholics the world over rejoiced. Habemus Papam! We have a pope! An hour later, Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the humble Cardinal from Argentina emerged onto the … [Read More...]

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Flat Water Tuesday

Flat Water Tuesday

By Ron Irwin Rob Carrey, the son of a working-class cabinet maker, arrives at the Fenton School with a scholarship to row and a chip on his shoulder. Generations of austere Fenton men have led the rowing team, known as the God Four, to countless … [Read More...]

And the Mountains Echoed

And the Mountains Echoed

By Khaled Hosseini An unforgettable novel about finding a lost piece of yourself in someone else. Khaled Hosseini, the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, has written a new novel about how we … [Read More...]

Paris

Paris

By Edward Rutherfurd From the grand master of the historical novel comes a dazzling, epic portrait of the City of Light. Internationally bestselling author Edward Rutherfurd has enchanted millions of readers with his sweeping, multigenerational … [Read More...]

Tiger Eyes

Tiger Eyes

By Judy Blume Davey has never felt so alone in her life. Her father is dead – shot in a holdup – and now her mother is moving the family to New Mexico to try to recover. Climbing in the Los Alamos canyon, Davey meets the mysterious Wolf, who can read Davey's "sad eyes." Wolf is the only person who seems to understand the rage and fear Davey feels. Slowly, with Wolf's help, Davey … [Read More...]

Below

Below

By Meg McKinlay Secrets have a way of floating to the surface… Mystery, compelling characters, and an abandoned town beneath a lake make for a must-read adventure. On the day Cassie was born, they drowned her town. The mayor flipped a lever and everyone cheered as Old Lower Grange was submerged beneath five thousand swimming pools' worth of water. Now, twelve years later, Cassie feels … [Read More...]

Wild Awake

Wild Awake

By Hilary T. Smith Things you earnestly believe will happen while your parents are away: 1. You will remember to water the azaleas. 2. You will take detailed, accurate messages. 3. You will call your older brother, Denny, if even the slightest thing goes wrong. 4. You and your best friend/bandmate, Lukas, will win Battle of the Bands. 5. Amid the thrill of victory, Lukas will finally … [Read More...]

Boys in the Boat

Boys in the Boat

The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown For readers of Laura Hillenbrand's Seabiscuit and Unbroken, the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at Hitler's 1936 Berlin Olympics. Daniel James Brown's robust book tells the story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their … [Read More...]

Primates

Primates

Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Birute Galdikas Written by Jim Ottaviani & Maris Wicks, illustrated by Maris Wicks Jim Ottaviani returns with an action-packed account of the three greatest primatologists of the last century: Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Birute Galdikas. These three ground-breaking researchers were all students of the great Louis Leakey, … [Read More...]

Bootstrapper

Bootstrapper

Bootstrapper: From Broke to Badass on a Northern Michigan Farm by Mardi Jo Link Poignant, irreverent, and hilarious: a memoir about survival and self-discovery, by an indomitable woman who never loses sight of what matters most. It's the summer of 2005, and Mardi Jo Link's dream of living the simple life has unraveled into debt, heartbreak, and perpetually ragged cuticles. She and her … [Read More...]

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