Garden District Book Shop

GDBS & Chicory House Bar reside inside the historic Rink at corner of Washington & Prytania. 9AM-8PM weekdays. 9AM-7PM weekends.

The Garden District Book Shop resides inside the historic property called the Rink at the corner of Washington Avenue and Prytania Street, in New Orleans' beautiful Garden District. We carry a large collection of regional titles - new and used; design, art and gardening books; fiction and non-fiction; children's; and hundreds of signed first editions and limited editions by many regionally and nat

07/25/2024

Karen M. McManus, New York Times bestselling author of young adult thrillers, will be at the Garden District Book Shop on August 6 to celebrate the release of her latest mystery, "Such Charming Liars." Don't miss this chance to meet the nationally renowned author and discover her newest book.

Tickets are available for purchase online at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/author-event-with-karen-m-mcmanus-tickets-908359476647

07/24/2024

Bring a friend (or a dish & a friend) for our French themed frienDINNER! We will be watching the opening of the Olympics! Enjoy our Croque Monsieur free of charge!

07/18/2024

Come join us tomorrow for Mississippi Pot Roast, free of charge courtesy of GDBS!
If you feel up to it, bring a dish to share— or just bring a friend!

07/17/2024

KAREN MCMANUS IS COMING TO THE GDBS!!! An evening to die for...The queen of thrillers will be here August 6th for the release of her latest novel with a conversation with Jumata Emil - journalist and author of - a Q&A, and book signing!!!!! You can snag your ticket by checking out the link in the comments

07/15/2024

PRE-ORDER YOUR COPY!!!!

Celebrate "Black Creole Chronicles" with a Special Listening Party 07/15/2024

Join us this Thursday at 5 pm!

Celebrate "Black Creole Chronicles" with a Special Listening Party Join Garden District Book Shop on Thursday, July 18, for a special listening party celebrating the music of "Black Creole Chronicles,"

07/14/2024

Come Join Us Thursday at 2727 Prytania!

Thanks to New Orleans Cultural Economy for including our upcoming listening party in their weekly newsletter!

07/10/2024
07/10/2024

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07/07/2024

At the.gardendistrictbookshop: Summer shenanigans!

We played version of MASH and the only thing more fun was actually reading THE HUSBANDS by (a must for anyone's )
Anywayyyyy... because we love silly little competitions, we put our MASH husbands to the test and had y'all vote for your favorite.
THE RESULTS ARE IN!!!
1. Jason (29 votes)
2. Carter (20 votes)
3. Bohai (12 votes)
4. Michael (11 votes)

07/06/2024

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07/06/2024

Click on the eventbrite in the comments to reserve your spot!

07/03/2024

Think: backyard BBQ, but in the air conditioning!!
Starting this Friday, we're bringing the picnic inside! So pop over with a summer dish and let's get the weekend rolling.
P.S. Don't want to bring anything, no problem! Buy a neighbor or friend a drink at the bar and enjoy the spread

06/18/2024

TONIGHT (6/18) Claudia Gray is back at the GDBS for the LAUNCH of her latest in the Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney Mysteries THE PERILS OF LADY CATHERINE DE BOURGH!!!
Can Mr. Darcy and Miss Tilney get to the bottom of who's trying to kill Lady Catherine de Bourgh? Does Mr Collins still find potatoes "such an exemplary vegetable"??

These are pressing questions and WE WANT ANSWERS!
The event begins at 6PM but come by beforehand to craft your own Regency Era Cameo Magnet during (while sipping on a Strawberry Jam Spritz at the bar, or course)!

It will be a most exemplary evening! See y'all there!

01/22/2024

We Do! Come get your signed copies.

Did you miss Monalisa Foster, Storyteller's signing event at the in last Friday? Fret not! Rumor has it they have a few autographed copies of "THREADING THE NEEDLE" squirreled away for a rainy day!

Photos from Baen Books's post 01/16/2024

Come join us to meet Monalisa Foster Book Signing Event

12/22/2023

This SAT 12/23, come do a little last-minute shopping with us and our friend NEAL BODENHEIMER!! Neal will be slingin’ cocktails and signin’ books 2pm til 5 or sell out!!!! Come thru! 🍸🍸🎄🎄

Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis for October 20, 2023 | GoComics.com 10/25/2023

 Wonderful callout from our friends at Baen!

Pearls Before Swine by Stephan Pastis for October 20, 2023 | GoComics.com View the comic strip for Pearls Before Swine by cartoonist Stephan Pastis created October 20, 2023 available on GoComics.com

New Orleans Launch of Walter Isaacson's "Elon Musk" 09/01/2023

We are thrilled to announce the *local launch* of Walter Isaacson’s latest astonishing work, “Elon Musk.” Thanks so much to our friends at Sacred Heart for hosting us! Walter will be in discussion with journalist Amy Gajda, author of “Seek and Hide: The Tangled History of the Right to Privacy.” Tickets are available now at the link below, over the phone, or in person at the store! See you there 📚🌘

Can’t make it? Second link below will take you to signed pre-orders.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-orleans-launch-of-walter-isaacsons-elon-musk-tickets-710286665537

https://www.gardendistrictbookshop.com/book/9781982181284

Walter Isaacson

New Orleans Launch of Walter Isaacson's "Elon Musk" The GDBS and the Academy of the Sacred Heart invite you to the New Orleans launch of Walter Isaacson's highly anticipated "Elon Musk"

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2727 Prytania Street
New Orleans, LA
70130

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Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 7pm
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