Welcome to The Sparkle!

We are a family-owned and operated independent bookstore dedicated to being a welcoming, inclusive space, with a sparkle of community flair. We bring readers the best and most beloved of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, along with our own celebration of diverse books and stories centering wellness. Come on over and explore!

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November Events

~ Thursday, Nov. 6: Fantasy Book Club -- "Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil"

~ Sunday, Nov. 9: Children's Reading with Jonathan Kruk

~ Wednesday, Nov. 12: Interactive Reading with Victoria Oltarsh

~ Saturday, Nov. 15: Meet Author Anne Bryant

~ Saturday, Nov. 22: Board Game Night -- Wingspan!

~ Sunday, Nov. 23: Author Talk with Ralph White and D. Z. Stone

~ Friday, Nov. 28: Black Friday Vendor Fair

And coming in December . . .

~ Saturday, Dec. 6: Tom Stratford -- Reading and Meet-and-Greet

~ Wednesday, Dec. 10: Sparklers -- Poetry with Juan Pablo Mobili and Rebecca Watkins

~ Sunday, Dec. 7: Meet author Barbara Viniar

~ Friday, Dec. 12: Reading with Martin Cahill

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