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Bestsellers at The Bookloft in 2020

Here are our top 10 bestsellers!

#1 A Promised Land by Barak Obama
#2 Caste by Isabel Wilkerson
#3 White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
#4 Berkshires Farm Table Cookbook by Elisa Spungen Bildner, Robert Bildner, Brian Alberg
#5 The Spendid and the Vile by Erik Larsen
#6 How To Be an AntiRacist by Ibram X. Kendi
#7 The Vanishing Half by Britt Bennett
#8 Too Much and Never Enough by Mary L. Trump
#9 Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
#10 Untamed by Glennon Doyle

Meet a Bookseller

Grab a Pencil & Take Note

by Linda, a Bookloft bookseller

I'm trying to focus on the positive. It's been a very strange year -- AND because you never know, BE PREPARED!

You are just one of billions of humans who are all different. We can be unkind to each other and yet we can accomplish great things together.

Treat others as you would like to be treated. Keep smiling since THAT kind of face can bring a smile to another & brighten their day. Remember to take care of yourself!

And now, get outside (where I'd rather be) to meet & greet NATURE. Our EARTH is billions of years old & has survived many challenges. Humans are one of those...

To Sleep, Perchance to Dream... with Anxt*

By Julia, a bookseller

I don't know about you, but here at The Bookloft, my coworkers and I have been dealing with one common element... Dreams. Lately we have all been coming into work exclaiming how intense our dreams were the night before. I, for some years now, have been a vivid dreamer. Like many of us, my dreams have been where I work out my stress and anxiety I am experiencing in my waking hours. But usually most dreams are a fuzzy memory, where you know something weird or very real was experienced, but you can't quite remember.This is natural, dreaming is where our subconcious works through things, it's just lately, say in the past several months, they have been working extra hard. Raise your hand if you can relate. See, I think we all feel the tension and anxiety...

 

Memoir, a Letter To...

Who are these letters written to? There is letter to a child, a parent, a partner, to a close friend, for someone we've lost, a letter for healing, to the world, to the reader, the one they wished they had received, the letter to a former version of the author's self, or a version they have yet to become....

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Booklofters in Love


​​​​​​​We Booklofters are in love... with books! Here is a list of books that capture our hearts, whether because they are great love stories or just so memorable. Be it thriller, speculative fiction, philosophical/dog/memior/stories (thanks Linda for that description), romantic comedy, horror... there is most likely a love connection here for you!

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