new books Go Set a Watchman: first chapter July 10, 2015 / August 17, 2015 by Star Cat Books | Leave a Comment The Guardian newspaper has published the first chapter of Go Set a Watchman, Harper Lee’s much-anticipated sequel to Go Kill a Mockingbird. The full book will be released on July 14th and we anticipate having it in the store soon after that! Read it here. Read more » new books
book reviews new books A review: the new Margaret Atwood July 9, 2015 / August 7, 2025 by Star Cat Books | Leave a Comment THE HEART GOES LAST, by Margaret Atwood (pub date Sept 29, 2015) As noted in the flap copy for this title, the basic premise for this latest dystopian novel from Atwood revolves around a society that’s undergone some sort of economic and social collapse worldwide — although it’s left vague enough that we never do […] Read more » book review new books science fiction
book reviews new books The Fire Children by Lauren M. Roy June 9, 2015 / August 7, 2025 by Star Cat Books | Leave a Comment THE FIRE CHILDREN by Lauren M. Roy (Rebellion, $9.99, pub date June 30, 2015) https://www.netgalley.com/re/1791244?r=f This quest-type YA pulled me in from the start with the unusual setting of a society that must retreat underground to historical tunnels beneath their homes every “eclipse,” which appears to happen at random years. The Fire Children are to […] Read more » book review new books science fiction YA books
new books The First Year Lupus now available April 28, 2015 / April 28, 2015 by Star Cat Books | Leave a Comment My books came in! I’d written a book about lupus back in 2003, which is in its 4th printing with Perseus Book Group now, and I thought, “Why not? We have a ‘local author’ section in the store, I’ll order in my own book too.” So now we have a small stack of my books, […] Read more » local authors lupus new books
book reviews new books Superposition: a book review March 25, 2015 / August 7, 2025 by Star Cat Books | 2 Comments on Superposition: a book review Another review for you: A book that will soon be in the store (next week!): SUPERPOSITION by Dave Walton (Pyr, trade paperback, $17.00) A cross between a whodunit and some of the best quantum physics SF I’ve ever read, this held me so hard I literally stayed up all night reading the galley and fell […] Read more » book review new books science fiction
new books Miranda Neville’s new regency romance is on our shelves! January 8, 2015 / August 17, 2015 by Star Cat Books | Leave a Comment Come in out of the cold and help keep our books warm! We have some author events planned for the end of January, including a signing by our very own local historical regency romance author, Miranda Neville! Her newest book, THE DUKE OF DARK DESIRES is on our shelves now. Come get your copy while […] Read more » local authors new books
new books And yet more books! Fiction & nonfiction, just in time for the holidays… December 6, 2014 / August 17, 2015 by Star Cat Books | Leave a Comment Now to the fiction & nonfiction we just received that have me particularly delighted! THE ART OF ASKING by Amanda Palmer. Bestselling author, musician, performance artist—and TED talker. Amanda Palmer asked her base online followers to help fund an independently produced album via Kickstarter, and ended up making history with a million-dollar-plus funding and write-ups […] Read more » book review new books
book reviews new books New YA and science fiction books! December 6, 2014 / August 7, 2025 by Star Cat Books | Leave a Comment MORE BOOKS, this time our YOUNG ADULT & SCIENCE FICTION acquisitions that just came in. STEELHEART, by Brandon Sanderson (trade paperback) From the jacket: “Ten years ago, Calamity came. It was a burst in the sky that gave ordinary men and women extraordinary powers. The awed public started calling them Epics. But Epics are no […] Read more » book review new books science fiction YA books
book reviews new books New children’s books! December 6, 2014 / August 7, 2025 by Star Cat Books | Leave a Comment NEW BOOKS AT STAR CAT BOOKS! I’m so excited about some of these new books we just got in in time for you to snap them up for Christmas. We have limited copies right now, so get in here while we have them! I’ll start with a post about our new children’s books: THE MOUSE […] Read more » book review children's books new books
new books New books, stuff, warm place to get in out of the cold – why aren’t you here? November 18, 2014 by Star Cat Books | Leave a Comment We got a ton of new books today in our shipment of orders for you guys just in mind! LEAVING TIME, by Jodi Picoult – Our own local bestselling author, Jodi Picoult has given us another beautiful novel, this time about a woman’s search for the truth in her mother’s mysterious accident and disappearance. THE […] Read more » Anne Rice gabaldon Jodi Picoult new books outlander Terry Pratchett