All Blog Posts

Welcome to the HPB blog archive. Here, you can find every post we've ever posted and really get lost — in a good way.

How to Enter the #SpringPicks Daily Giveaway

Review your favorite books for a chance to win a $100 HPB Gift Card from April 5-11!

SUPERBUY

Whether you’re in the mood for a classic book, a cool movie or a catchy tune, we’ve got you covered!

Celebrate Read Across America Day

Each year we celebrate the joy of reading with kids on March 2. This year, our theme has evolved to feature more options for young readers from all walks of life.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday: Top Five Books & Songs

We honor the birthday, and legacy, of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a special collection of books and songs that speak to his influence in the Civil Rights Movement, chosen by our Buy Guy, Steve Leach.

Blowing Smoke: How to Appreciate a Dragon

Any book lover will tell you dragons are a very real and integral part of literature that have fascinated us for centuries and deserve our appreciation, which is why January 16 is Appreciate a Dragon Day.

Meet the Bibliomaniac: Justin Masi

Hey Meridian, we are moving in and we would like to introduce you to the HPB Meridian store manager, Justin Masi!

Join Virtual Meetings with Bookish Backgrounds from HPB!

Half Price Books has gathered a selection of stylish shelves and scenic storefronts to spice up your next conference call! Show your love for your favorite bookstore with these awesome backgrounds.

Introducing: New HPB Exclusive Woodshoppe Items!

The HPB Woodshoppe’s work goes far beyond the store bookshelves that hold your next read. Read on for a look at our new exclusive Woodshoppe items!