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Honeysuckle

Bar Fridman-Tell
2026
A lyrical blend of magical realism and gothic horror, Honeysuckle explores love, control, and conse…
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The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

Kiran Desai
2025
A thoughtful review of The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai, exploring its themes, stre…
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A Sociopath's Guide to a Successful Marriage

MK Oliver
2026
Staff review: A Sociopath's Guide to a Successful Marriage blends dark humor and heart. Find out wh…
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Glorious Exploits

Ferdia Lennon
2024
A thoughtful review of Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon, exploring its themes, strengths, and whe…
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Upcoming Events

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Apr
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Silent Book Club

Join Thornwell Books for Silent Book Club on April 9! Shop, mingle and then settle down to read your book of choice in your favorite nook at Thornwell Books.
April 9, 2026, 6 p.m.
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Apr
25

Independent Bookstore Day 2026

Celebrate the 13th Annual Independent Bookstore Day on Saturday, April 25th! Shop Thornwell Books in-store for exclusive prizes and giveaways — doors open at 9 AM!
April 25, 2026, 9 a.m.
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Now serving matcha lattes…available hot or iced with your choice of milk. Stop by Thornwell…
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📚 Book Review 📚

What if Cinderella’s stepmother was never the villain?

Lady Tremaine by Rachel Hochha…
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Join us for silent book club! This is your chance to get in some quality reading time in your favor…
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Happy #NewReleaseTuesday! We have the latest from Jenny Lawson, Tana French, Ilona Andrews and more…
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Our first Book Bedazzling event was so fun! Be sure to subscribe to Thornwell Books’ newsletter so …
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Join Book Club #4 (Faith & Spirituality) for their next discussion. They’re meeting on Tuesday,…