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Lian Dolan Inducted into Vroman’s Walk of Fame

The author was honored during the bookstore's 130th Anniversary Celebration.

November 25, 2024
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Talking Points

The Latest Chapter in Finding a Vacay Read

It's an adventure in book selling at this Canadian airport.

June 24, 2024
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Talking Points

Are Bookstores Necessary?

Vroman's closed its Hastings Ranch location on Sunday.

May 16, 2024
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Madeleine Nakamura: A Sense for Storms and Puzzles

Conspiracy, comas, a totalitarian regime, magic, mean dogs, and more.

May 15, 2024

 

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Nate Holden: 1929-2025

At age 95, Holden continued to serve the community.

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AFTERBURN

Victoria Thomas, from Pasadena to Crete and back again.

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Bard and Muse: A Love Story

Devastation has not destroyed the love of the Ash family.


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