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!

August Events

Hope you'll come out for these dog days . . . not to mention wine and poetry days.

On our events calendar, you'll find open invitations to:

~Our first Community Meet-and-Greet with wine and book pairings, in collaboration with our neighbors at the Grape D'Vine

~Our first Poetry Open Mic, hosted by Rockland Poet Laureate Juan Pablo Mobili

Kisses for K-9s! A meet-and-greet with romantic suspense author Tee O'Fallon to benefit Carnival for Canines in support of working dogs.

Join us!

Survey Results!

You love what we love: author events, orchid education, and community potlucks! More coming up in our blog.

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