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Need a starter kit for your home library, or to decorate a neglected mantle? These sets are all hardback books in decent condition, and only $10 per set!

I re-arranged the store, and my till now faces the Mystery/Thriller section. It is our most well-stocked genre, thanks to generous donations over the last couple months. I was noticing a couple authors in particular that take up a decent chunk of space on the shelves, and thought, “I should highlight these authors in myContinue reading “Mystery/Thriller Collections”

For the shortest month in the year, How Novel’s calendar has never been so full! Firstly, remember that the due date for submitting art for Youth Art Month is on February 13th! (My initial announcement said February 14th, but that’s a Sunday so we’re closed. If you were depending on having that extra day, letContinue reading “Friendly February Reminders”

Maybe the date ends up a dud, but maybe you end up falling in love! Give one of these books a chance. You’ll never know unless you try!

Do you or someone you know love romantic stories? How Novel got 40 Doubleday romances donated, each book containing 3 timeless love stories, and I want to find them a good home! Come in and get one for a $0.50, or the whole set for just $12!

I sent out notices to High School Art Teachers in the Silver Bow area, but I just realized that doesn’t mean my message trickled down to their students: March is Youth Art Month, and How Novel is opening our display space for YOU to sell your work! Download the following PDF and submit it withContinue reading “High School Artists”

Learn the basics of drawing a still-life using graphite, charcoal, and soft pastels.  Great for beginners or those looking for a refresher course. Located at How Novel: 21 N. Main Wednesdays, February 17 – March 10,   6:00PM-7:30PM $80 per person, *includes 4 weeks of class and All supplies Due to social distancing requirements, participation isContinue reading “ADULT DRAWING CLASS: STILL-LIFES”

A customer came in last week looking for Lovecraft, and I had nothing! I couldn’t believe it, so I built a little set. Also in the delivery with this cachet, I got these gems… two new releases by two of my personal top 10 favorite authors.

(for people who like to plan ahead)

I accept books as donations, which allows me to carry new and used books. Normally I charge 30% of the cover price for my used stock. Sometimes, however, the donations are by authors I’m not super familiar with, or older stories, or well worn, and I just can’t get excited about charging even 30%. I’veContinue reading “50-cent Books!”