An independent online bookstore for readers who want their books strange, gorgeous, and full of bite.

Literary fiction that lingers, gothic classics, experimental women writers, beautiful oddities for curious kids, and the vintage objects that belong beside them.

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Fiction & Non-Fiction for Adults

Book cover for No Land to Stand On by Mahmoud Khalil
Book cover for Something Followed Us Home by Cynthia Pelayo
Book cover of Ply by Hernan Diaz
Book cover for May We Feed the King by Rebecca Perry
Book cover for American Hagwon by Min Jin Lee

For Young Readers

Board books, picture books, & middle grades

Book cover of Building 903 by Lois Lowry with futuristic city background.
Colorful illustration of a haunted house with ghosts and spooky details.
Book cover for 'Whatever You Do' by Luke Pearson with colorful text and whimsical illustration.
Book cover titled Ocean of Stars with a tree and starry sky.
Book cover of The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science.

The Upper Shelves

Young Adult

Book cover for The House of Gardenias by Isabel Cañas with floral design and silhouette.
Book cover for Second Generation Blues by Julio Anta & Red Dryer, NYC scene with young man and train.
Book cover for Little Mice by Tara Crowe with a mouse illustration and blood-themed tagline.
Book cover of Isle of Teeth featuring a hand holding a knife and a butterfly.

Bestsellers

Popular Titles

Book cover for The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy by Gil Durán
Book cover of The Disappearers by Marion James with abstract art style.
Book cover for Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke
Book cover for Whistler by Ann Patchett
Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman

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