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by Sarah Bunting
Occasionally, someone asks how [waves hands] all this affects the shop -- tariffs, raids, DEI rollbacks, dustbinning of entire federal departments,...
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by Sarah Bunting
Thanks so much, friends -- purchases with the relevant tags netted about $175! I went ahead and rounded up to $200, and the donation is on the book...
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by Sarah Bunting
There isn't a whole lot a sole-proprietor bookshop can do in the face of the fiery horror in California -- but I can do something, and it's this: h...
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by Sarah Bunting
I've had an interesting week, sales-wise -- multiple Murder Ones ("Murders One"?) out the door, multiple two-buck chucks and down-at-heel PBs I'd b...
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by Sarah Bunting
I noted a few weeks back the large role Bloodletters & Badmen played in my interest in true crime; it wasn't alone. That doorstop, famous origi...
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by Sarah Bunting
My esteemed colleague Susan Howard let me know that the latest round of Edgar Awards nominations is out -- and secondarily that I'd forgotten to me...
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by Sarah Bunting
Not literal text margins; I mean the margins of the true-crime genre, the fictional "re-imaginings" or scripted "homages" that sometimes get at the...
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by Sarah Bunting
It's shaping up as a good weekend to stay inside and read -- Monday off for many of us, extreme winter weather forecast for much of the U.S. -- or ...
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by Sarah Bunting
I mentioned in my last entry that I don't make "shop resolutions," and strictly speaking, that's true -- and fortunate, because 1) chief among pros...
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by Sarah Bunting
I don't make resolutions for the shop. Sure, I want to take stock (so to speak) at the end of the year: see if I made more sales than the year befo...
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by Sarah Bunting
Don't panic, folks. It really is the thought that counts. But...you know, sometimes you don't have ANY thoughts until the solstice, and then you st...
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by Sarah Bunting
...There's not much more to it than that; Jay Robert Nash's seminal encyclopedia of American crime is a big part of my enduring interest in the gen...
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