Barnes & Noble Alderwood

Our baristas have book recommendations! Check out “Belladona” by Adalyn Grace, recommended by Savannah, which pairs great with a mango dragonfruit refresher!
“A morally grey love interest who is death himself. What more could you ask for?” -Savannah
Drink pictured: Mango Dragonfruit Refresher

Our Speculative Fiction is “The London Seance Society” by Sarah Penner. It’s perfect for anyone who loved the “The Lost Apothecary” by her or for those who love intoxicating suspense and a spellbinding whodunnit.

This Saturday, May 4th, we are hosting a Free Lego Build Event in honor of Star Wars Day. The event starts at 6pm and there will be a limit of ONE kit per child with limited stock. We can’t wait to see everyone there!

Our May are here! They are BOGO 50% off so feel free to mix and match!

It’s Tuesday!! Which means it’s ! We’ve got new books galore today, so be sure to come in and check out all the new releases! Don’t see your fav book released today? Comment it below!
Pictured - New Program Picks, New Young Adult, New Romances, New Fiction, New Nonfiction.

Special Story Time Alert! Tomorrow, Saturday 4/27, at 10:30am we have coauthors, Joy Sukadi and Lilyana Margaretha, coming in to read their book “Sulley the Seal Learns to Surf.” They are going to be signing books after the event, so be sure to stop in!

OUR EVENT IS SATURDAY, MAY 4TH, AT 6PM!
To celebrate Star Wars Day, our store will be hosting a FREE Lego Build Event. This event will take place May 4th at 6pm. Each participant will be able to make a 60 piece mini Star Wars X-Wing! Ask a bookseller if you have any questions!
More details to come!

We are excited to welcome author Vicky Artz to our store for a Special Story Time and Book Signing! Be sure to stop in for story time tomorrow, 4/20, at 10:30am!

It’s here!! “The Tortured Poets Department” is finally here! We have it on vinyl and CD - with the CD being 20% off! And what better place to put it than our poetry month display!

We got One Piece and Magic the Gathering cards in! Be sure to stop in this weekend for our 10% off Collectible Cards sale - today through Sunday 4/21!

Check out these barista recommendations that pair perfectly with our bagged coffee. (Did you know that we can grind it in store for you?) Be sure to stop by our cafe to see these great recs!

Happy Anniversary! Today is our membership anniversary, so we are offering DOUBLE stamps for rewards members and TRIPLE stamps for premium members! This is for today only, so stop in and tally up those stamps! We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

We are excited to be hosting Lindsay Sealey, MA ED, in our store tomorrow, Saturday 4/13, at Noon. She has several books she’ll be signing, including “Made For More,” “Rooted, Resilient, and Ready,” and “Growing Strong Girls.” Be sure to stop in and grab your signed copy!

This we’ve got books from Leigh Bardugo and Hannah Whitten, just to name two! We are so excited for these books and can’t wait for you all to read them!
Don’t see your most anticipated new release? Tell us about it in the comments!

Our Mystery/Thriller is perfect for anyone who likes a darkly hilarious thriller featuring a slightly demented protagonist! If you like “Knives Out,” you’ll have a blast reading this!
Check out similar titles like “How I’ll Kill You” by Ren DeStefano, “Killers of a Certain Age” by Deanna Raybourn, “Death and Croissants” by Ian Moore, and “The Thursday Murder Club” by Richard Osman.

It’s National Poetry Month! It’s a time to celebrate poets and and their craft. We have a great variety of poetry in stock, so stop in and ask a book seller for a recommendation!

Guess who’s back! Geoff Kaufman is coming back to our store to sign more of his books! We love having him in store and he loves talking with all of you. Be sure to stop in tomorrow, 4/6 , at noon to say hello and get a signed copy!

We are excited to welcome Abbie Vital into our store, tomorrow April 6th at 10:30am, to read her book “The ABC’s of Coffee” at story time! We welcome kids of all ages to our story time, and Abbie is excited to share her book with all of you!

Hop into Spring with our latest drink recommendations! ANNIE recommends a vanilla bean Frappuccino with strawberry purée. CELIA recommends an iced dirty chai with vanilla sweet cream cold foam. MIA recommends an iced matcha with strawberry cold foam. SHIRLEY recommends a black iced tea lemonade with strawberry açaí refresher base.
Pictured: Vanilla Bean Frappuccino with Strawberry Purée.

It’s so come on in and check them all out! We’ve got our new program picks - YA Book Club Pick, Discover Pick, and Book Club Pick! We’ve also got some new romances and thrillers ready to be read!
Don’t see your favorite new release of today? Comment it below!

It’s that time again! have dropped! Come in and check them each out; they’re all BOGO 50% off so feel free to mix and match!

Happy Easter to all who celebrate! Don’t have those baskets ready? Don’t worry! We have all your Easter basket needs. While you’re in, be sure to stop by our cafe for one of our stunning spring drinks!
Pictured Drink: Iced Lavender Oatmilk Matcha
Pictured basket items include Bissingers Chocolate bunny, Easter Pez, Calico Critters, Bunny themed eyeglasses and pen, Bluey Easter book, stuffed bunny, Easter themed squishable blind box and candy stick.

Did you know our Book Awards Shortlists dropped this week?? We’ve got great titles in all three categories - Picture Books, Young Readers, and Young Adult! Check out the list below and not all books are pictured.
Young Adult:
- “Curious Tides” by Pascale Lacelle
- “Gwen & Art Are Not In Love” by Lex Croucher
- “The Last Bloodcarver” by Vanessa Le
- “Powerless” by Lauren Roberts
- “Their Vicious Games” by Joelle Wellington
- “Thieves’ Gambit” by Kayvion Lewis
- “To Kill A Shadow” by Katherine Quinn
- “What the River Knows” by Isabel Ibanez
Young Readers:
- “Ellie Engel Saves Herself” by Leah Johnson
- “The Eyes and The Impossible” by Dave Eggers
- “Ghost Book” by Remi Lai
- “Greenwild” by Pari Thomson
- “Mexikid” by Pedro Martin
- “The Misfits” by Lisa Yee
- “Once There Was” by Kiyash Monsef
- “Parachute Kids” by Betty C. Tang
- “The Sky Over Rebecca” by Matthew Fox
Picture Books
- “Big” by Vashti Harrison
- “The Book That Can Read Your Mind” by Marianna Coppo
- “Buffalo Fluffalo” by Bess Kalb
- “Down the Hole” by Scott Slater
- “I Lived Inside a Whale” by Xin Li
- “Tokyo Night Parade” by J.P. Takahashi
- “While You Were Asleep” by Emmy Kastner

Booksellers describe this as “a romcom-ish spin on ‘The Measure.’”
“Being single is like playing the lottery. There’s always a chance that with one piece of paper you could win it all.”
Also! The exclusive edition includes bonus material and exclusive endpapers. You don’t want to miss this!

Another day, another book signing! We welcome Robin Jeffrey tomorrow, 3/23, at Noon. She’ll be signing her romance and mystery books, so be sure to come say hi!

We are excited to invite Emily Inouye Huey to our store Tomorrow Night at 6:30pm where she will sign her book “Wat Kept Playing.”
About the book: “Meet Asian American basketball hero Wataru Misaka. His story will inspire young readers to challenge barriers, dream big, and keep playing.”
Tomorrow is also a fundraiser for Hazelwood Elementary. Be sure to stop in and mention the event at checkout!

Happy Spring !
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder has hit our shelves! 😍📖📚📚📚
Pick up a copy of ’s newest installment today, and get a or mask for your lil crime fighter, as well as a Patch, while supplies last! 😁💕
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Our Mystery/Thriller Monthly Pick is “Please See Us” by Caitlin Mullen. It’s well loved by us at B&N Alderwood, and we have some great books for you to pair it with! Check out similar titles like: “Exiles” by Jane Harper, “Pretty Girls” by Karin Slaughter, “A Flicker in the Dark” by Stacy Willingham, and “Little Darlings” by Melanie Golding.

Calling all Card Collectors! We are no longer limiting collectible cards at our location (with the exception of One Piece cards)! That means sports cards, Star Wars cards, Lorcana Cards, and more are all up for grabs - however many you want! Stop in today to get yours!

Friday night puppy photo shoot!!!
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