For the week of Saturday, October 24th to Saturday, October 31st we will be hosting a raffle! Anyone who comes into the store dressed as a book character (from your favorite novel, comic book, manga, fairy tale, etc...) will be entered into a raffle with a prize of a $30 gift card to the Learned Owl! Let us know who your inspiration was at the counter, so we can enter your name. We can't wait to see what sort of creative costumes you wear!

Independent Bookstore Day has come again! Having been postponed due to the pandemic, the party had been rescheduled to this Saturday (August 29th). In celebration, we will be hosting author Emily Duncan as she signs her new book, Ruthless Gods. In addition to this, we'll be holding a raffle for a gift card worth $50 for anyone who makes a purchase on Saturday. Come and join the fun!!

Bestselling author Lisa Jewell will discuss her book, The Family Upstairs, a page-turning look inside one family’s past as buried secrets threaten to come to light. Ruth Ware, New York Times bestselling author raves, “Lisa Jewell has done it again—rich, dark and intricately twisted, this enthralling whodunnit mixes family saga with domestic noir to brilliantly chilling effect.” Register through the Hudson Library website. 

Former Deputy Director of the FBI, Andrew McCabe, will his book, The Threat: How the FBI Protects America in the Age of Terror and Trump. The book offers a dramatic and candid account of his own career along with an impassioned defense of the FBI's agents and the institution's integrity and independence in protecting America and upholding our Constitution. 

Therese Anne Fowler, delves into the world of Alva Vanderbilt and her illustrious family as they rule Gilded-Age New York in her latest novel, A Well-Behaved Woman: A Novel of the Vanderbilts. Publishers Weekly called the book, "Genius....Though the novel's lavish sweep and gorgeous details evoke a vanished world, Fowler's exploration of the way powerful women are simultaneously devalued and rewarded resonates powerfully."