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If You Liked Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore, You Might Also Like…
If you liked Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore, here are a few other books you might like.
March 13 2018
Julie S.
Meet the Bibliomaniac: April Wakeman
In this edition of meet the bibliomaniac, we introduce you to April Wakeman, Assistant Store Manager at HPB Beechmont.
March 8 2018
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2001: A Reevaluation Odyssey
2001: A Space Odyssey is a masterpiece. But here’s the thing: masterpieces aren’t for everyone. As the resident sci-fi nerd around here, I was asked to write something about 2001 for its 50th anniversary on April 2. At first, I had no idea what to say. I’ve always had an appreciation for the film, but… View Article
March 4 2018
Jeremy W.
Herstory: 50 Inspiring Kids’ Books for Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month is not only a time to reflect on the past – the accomplishments of the brilliant women who have come before us to forge new paths – but also a time to assess where we are today and inspire future generations to dream big and dare even bigger. I want to empower… View Article
March 2 2018
Meredith M.
Meet the Bibliomaniac: The HPB Vernon Hills Team
In this edition of Meet the Bibliomaniac, you’ll get to know the management team at HPB Vernon Hills, IL.
February 28 2018
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All Things Printed & Recorded: Puzzles Rise to the Challenge
We’ve exercised our brain to bring you some fascinating info about puzzles.
February 15 2018
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Mystery Books That Are Book Mysteries
“What a wonderful setting for an unsolvable murder!”
February 12 2018
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Meet the Bibliomaniac: Steve Leach a.k.a. The Buy Guy
You may know him as the HPB Buy Guy but around the office he’s so much more.
February 7 2018
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