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Neil Gaiman books

I need to make this announcement, apparently, because it’s already started: We are not a dumping ground for your now-unwanted Neil Gaiman books and graphic novels. We have no access to the dumpster — you can go to the Transfer … Continue reading

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REVIEW: Never Gamble Your Heart

Never Gamble Your Heart (Forever (Grand Central Publishing), pub date Feb 4, 2025, 384pp, $17.99) Genre: Romance with mystery. A charming Victorian romance, updated for modern values regarding women’s independence, but quite lovely, well-told, and eminently readable. I tore through … Continue reading

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Open 7 Days a Week Until Christmas!

We are now open 7 days a week, 10am-5pm, until Christmas. Closing at 2pm Christmas Eve, we are closed Christmas Day and the day after Christmas. Hope to see you then! Remember, Saturdays are 15% off new books until Christmas.

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Review: MEET ME AT BLUE HOUR, Sarah Suk

MEET ME AT BLUE HOUR, by Sarah Suk. Quill Tree Books (HarperCollins), trade paperback, 288pp. Price $19.99. Pub date: April 1, 2025. This young adult book (13 and up) is set primarily in South Korea, centered around one of the … Continue reading

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REVIEW: Midnights With You

Book By: Clare Osongco  Review By: Mae Vincent September 12, 2024 Content warnings: Emotional abuse, domestic violence, racism and sexual harassment  Midnights With You is a young adult coming-of-age novel that follows Deedee, a seventeen-year-old who has a struggling relationship … Continue reading

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Thomas Christopher Greene to sign/read at Bradford Public Library, Sat. March 6, noon-2pm

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Come Sat., March 9, 12-2pm at the Bradford Public Library, Bradford, VT & meet Thomas Christopher Greene, author of six novels, including the international bestseller The Headmaster’s Wife. His newest book is Notes From the Porch, written during Covid lockdown. … Continue reading

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Review of BRIDGE TO BAT CITY

Bridge to Bat City, by Ernest Cline, illustrations by Mishka Westell. Little Brown, 308 pp., hardcover $17.99, publication date April 2024. Ages 8 to 12. Review by Mae Vincent 10/28/23 Bridge to Bat City is a fun adventure about a … Continue reading

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Send a Square in-store gift card!

Want to send a gift certificate card for Star Cat Books’ store in VT to someone via email? We have you covered! Just click the link below & choose a gift certificate card today. They don’t expire, and you can … Continue reading

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Unexpected Day Closed: Wednesday, Dec 6

Happy St Nicholas Day! Star Cat Books apologizes that they will be closed Wednesday, December 6, due to suddenly announced major work on our building by the owner, Jared Shipman – work that surely needs to be done right away … Continue reading

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Ever wished you worked in a bookstore?

Have you ever wished you worked in a bookstore? Star Cat Books has an opening for Tuesdays and Wednesdays starting immediately.  We need someone with a strong retail background, not afraid to converse with customers about books and just about … Continue reading

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