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Established in 1970, Eagle Harbor Book Co. is a full service, locally-owned and proudly independent bookstore located on Bainbridge Island, WA. With an extensive selection of books and gifts, we're the perfect "destination bookshop"

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Photo of Birdbrains book cover and Author photo, with text: Thursday, Feb 26th - 6:30 PM. Susan Rich presents Birdbrains

Photo of Birdbrains book cover and Author photo, with text: Thursday, Feb 26th - 6:30 PM. Susan Rich presents Birdbrains

Join us this Thursday for Susan Rich discussing Birdbrains: A Lyrical Guide to Washington State Birds! A unique combination of poetry, short fiction, memoir, art, and fascinating bird facts, for both seasoned and novice birders. Free eventβ€”RSVP encouraged. tinyurl.com/4s8sp7mh
#Booksky #Birdlovers

24.02.2026 20:01 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of modest blue farm style home overlooking the PNW shore with sunlight shining on an old-fashioned typewriter on the lawn wth papers and books all around it. Text: Wednesday, February 20, 7:00 PM at Eagle Harbor Book Co. - Bainbridge Island Press Celebration Reception. with Bainbridge Island Press logo.

Photo of modest blue farm style home overlooking the PNW shore with sunlight shining on an old-fashioned typewriter on the lawn wth papers and books all around it. Text: Wednesday, February 20, 7:00 PM at Eagle Harbor Book Co. - Bainbridge Island Press Celebration Reception. with Bainbridge Island Press logo.

Join us Tuesday at 7 PM at Eagle Harbor Book Co. for the 2nd Annual Bainbridge Island Poetry Awards! Honoring John Willson (Poet of the Year) and David Stallings (Nancy Rekow Award). Free and open to all poetry lovers! #PoetryEvent #Booksky #Indiebookstorelove

24.02.2026 19:56 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Tuesday Feb 24th - 6:30 pm; Susan Walter in conversation with Anna Quinn. "Ingenious, cinematic, and absolutely riveting!" with photo of Susan Walter, Anna Quinn, and the cover of the book Murder at 30,000 feet.

Tuesday Feb 24th - 6:30 pm; Susan Walter in conversation with Anna Quinn. "Ingenious, cinematic, and absolutely riveting!" with photo of Susan Walter, Anna Quinn, and the cover of the book Murder at 30,000 feet.

Join us this Tuesday for a thrilling evening as bestselling author Susan Walter discusses her new locked-room mystery MURDER AT 30,000 FEETβ€”a high altitude whodunnit you won’t forget. She’ll be in conversation with beloved local author Anna Quinn. #AuthorEvent #booksky tinyurl.com/uev2phwh

23.02.2026 18:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
text: Wednesday Feb 18th - 6:30 pm. Todd Goddard with Jamie Harrison Potenberg, Dovouring Time: Jim Harrison, A Writer's Life. Photos of Todd Goddard and Jamie Harrison Potenberg and book cover of Devouring Time, featuring a photo of author Jim Harrison

text: Wednesday Feb 18th - 6:30 pm. Todd Goddard with Jamie Harrison Potenberg, Dovouring Time: Jim Harrison, A Writer's Life. Photos of Todd Goddard and Jamie Harrison Potenberg and book cover of Devouring Time, featuring a photo of author Jim Harrison

Join us for a fascinating conversation with Todd Goddard, Jim Harrison’s biographer (#DevouringTime) & Jamie Harrison Potenberg, author/editor and Jim Harrison’s daughter (#ARiverDream) on the legacy of Jim Harrison. Free event! RSVP here - tinyurl.com/48sr4mbb.
#Booksky #IndieBookstoreLove

17.02.2026 12:08 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Four hands holding up books with a dancing heart graphic and splash text box with text - Booklover's Day Out! With text above and below - Sunday Feb. 15th, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm. At the Bainbridge Public Library

Four hands holding up books with a dancing heart graphic and splash text box with text - Booklover's Day Out! With text above and below - Sunday Feb. 15th, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm. At the Bainbridge Public Library

Booklovers, it’s almost time!
Join us at Bainbridge Public Library for Booklovers’ Day Out! Penguin Random House and HarperCollins reps in a showdown of top book‑club reads. Expect plenty of bookish fun. Which publisher wins your heart (and your TBR)? #Booksly #BookClubPicks #IndieBookstoreLove

14.02.2026 12:15 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Text: February 26 with photo of bed and blankets with tray filled with warm mug, open book and snack, with evergreen sprig.

Text: February 26 with photo of bed and blankets with tray filled with warm mug, open book and snack, with evergreen sprig.

February is here! Celebrate love, history, and Seahawks fever!
Check our our February events. #ValentinesDay #BlackHistoryMonth #Seahawks #Booksky
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06.02.2026 10:27 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you being so brave and such a good man Mr Ketter.πŸ’™
A bookstore owner became the voice of anger felt in Minneapolis.
Greg Ketter lashed out at ICE agents and the moment caught on camera prompted a 700% surge in business at a store‼️

29.01.2026 15:37 πŸ‘ 98 πŸ” 39 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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This Friday - 01/30, 10% of our sales go to Kitsap Immigration Assistance Center (KIAC) in support of our immigrant community. Explore our resistance reading list – we can all make a difference. tinyurl.com/mrxn96wa #ICEOUT #ReadRiseResist #booksky

30.01.2026 11:50 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Letter From Minnesota: β€œMad Means Something” The greatest poem ever written about Minneapolis is a curse on the city. Itβ€˜s by James Wright, who wrote β€œThe Minneapolis Poem” and published it in Shall We Gather at the River in 1968. He hated th…

β€œShe didn’t weep. / She got mad. / Mad means something.”
lithub.com/letter-from-... #IceOut #ReadRiseResist

30.01.2026 09:22 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Background photo of a Paris bridge in the evening, lit by lamp posts. Author photo (Paula McLain) and SKYLARK book cover. Text: Paula MClain, February 06 @ 4 pm, Rolling Bay Presbyterian Church. Tickets for sale online and in store

Background photo of a Paris bridge in the evening, lit by lamp posts. Author photo (Paula McLain) and SKYLARK book cover. Text: Paula MClain, February 06 @ 4 pm, Rolling Bay Presbyterian Church. Tickets for sale online and in store

Big news for book lovers! Bestselling author Paula McLain is coming to Bainbridge Island! Don’t miss your chance to hear about her stunning new novel SKYLARK and connect with fellow readers. Reserve your spot-https://tinyurl.com/3w5cnzfd #AuthorEvent #Booksky #PaulaMcLain #BookClubReads

23.01.2026 12:07 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A collection of notebooks and greenery scattered on a surface with numbers 2 0 2 6 scattered beside them. Text: Happy New Year! Good Things are Coming!

A collection of notebooks and greenery scattered on a surface with numbers 2 0 2 6 scattered beside them. Text: Happy New Year! Good Things are Coming!

January is a time for renewal and fresh starts. Check out our collections of New Year, New You titles, upcoming events and our most anticipated books of 2026. For those doing Dry January, there's something here for you as well. conta.cc/4q60B34 #Books #Indiebookstores #Dry January #NewYearBooks

03.01.2026 05:01 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Script text: Big & Beautiful Books - 20% off On Sale Through December! with book covers of large coffee table books

Script text: Big & Beautiful Books - 20% off On Sale Through December! with book covers of large coffee table books

There's a huge selection of Big & Beautiful coffee table books in the store, from fashion, to photography, to science and nature, you're sure to find that perfect gift. All are on sale through December - save 20% now. tinyurl.com/7b2knak7 #Booksky #ShopLocal #indiebookstore

17.12.2025 21:00 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Blue spruce bough and snowflakes with text: Holiday Gift Card Sale. This weekend, December 5-7. 20-25% off.

Blue spruce bough and snowflakes with text: Holiday Gift Card Sale. This weekend, December 5-7. 20-25% off.

The holidays are finally here, and our Annual Holiday Gift Card Sale is coming soon! For three days only – December 5, 6, and 7 – enjoy 20-25% off gift cards in values of $25, $50, $100 or $200. tinyurl.com/3p6cc8jt
#eagleharborbooks #giftcards #booksfortheholidays #indiebookstores #booksky

02.12.2025 19:19 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Plaid background with text box surrounded by christmas trees, with text: 2025 Staff Favorites.

Plaid background with text box surrounded by christmas trees, with text: 2025 Staff Favorites.

Our booksellers live and breathe stories. As the year wraps up, we’ve asked our team to share their top three reads of the year, and they’ve come through with incredible recommendations once again! Dive into this year’s list and discover your next favorite book. #Booksky #Indiebookstores

02.12.2025 04:43 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Circle surrounded by blue spruce greenery, with text: December 1 & 8  Cyber Monday  Get 20% off Most Items

Circle surrounded by blue spruce greenery, with text: December 1 & 8 Cyber Monday Get 20% off Most Items

Holiday Savings - just in time!
It's Cyber Monday at Eagle Harbor Book Co. Save 20% off most books when you order on our website all day on Monday, December 1 and December 8! tinyurl.com/bdh46z93
#CyberMonday #bainbridgeisland #shoplocal #indiebookstorelove

01.12.2025 16:40 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Snowflakes background with text: Who's ready for Small Business Saturday on Nov. 29th - Sale extended through Sunday, November 30! Image of a glass ornament with a book and evergreen trees.

Snowflakes background with text: Who's ready for Small Business Saturday on Nov. 29th - Sale extended through Sunday, November 30! Image of a glass ornament with a book and evergreen trees.

Big news! We had so much fun today, we're extending our Small Business Saturday specials through Sunday November 30! Save on all hardcovers, cookbooks, holiday cards and gifts, calendars, and more! tinyurl.com/ykr9cber
#SmallBusinessLove #Books #indiebookstorelove

30.11.2025 01:55 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

There's something for everyone here. Find them at your favorite local indie bookstore. #indiebookstore #booksky

29.11.2025 16:00 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Small Business Saturday! If you can, please support your local small businesses, particularly indie bookstores. Important now more than ever.

29.11.2025 15:07 πŸ‘ 39 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Indies First - Small Business Saturday is today! Sales on books and gifts throughout the day. Shop local and find exactly what you need, right in your own community.
#SmallbusinessSaturday #Booksky #Indiebookstores

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Celebrate Small Business Saturday with us! Treats and specials throughout the day! It's a festive and fun way to shop!

22.11.2025 20:18 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Winners of 76th National Book Award Announced in New York City - Publishing Perspectives National Book Award winners announced in New York City, celebrating the best literature published in the United States.

Congratulations to @roxanegay.bsky.social for receiving the Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community at the National Book Awards! #BookSky πŸ“š πŸ’™ publishingperspectives.com/2025/11/winn...

20.11.2025 14:17 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Text: Native American Heritage Month with indigenous art border.

Text: Native American Heritage Month with indigenous art border.

Throughout November we celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Discover Indigenous voices and stories by exploring our selection of fascinating books by Native authors and about Native history and culture. Stop by and discover something meaningful today! tinyurl.com/2depy57y
#ReadNative #Booksky

21.11.2025 20:14 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
colorful artist watercolors of food plates with text: Our Favorite Cookbooks of 2025

colorful artist watercolors of food plates with text: Our Favorite Cookbooks of 2025

It's cookbook season! We've gathered our favorites of the year for you. Take a look... tinyurl.com/4k755857
#Cookbook #Thanksgiving #Indiebookstorelove #Indiebookstore

09.11.2025 18:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
An easy chair by a fireplace with an open book on an ottoman, with text: "She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live." ~ Annie Dillard

An easy chair by a fireplace with an open book on an ottoman, with text: "She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live." ~ Annie Dillard

November news at Eagle Harbor Books...
conta.cc/4p8uGOL #AuthorEvents #Booksky
#IndieBookstores #Books #FallReads

01.11.2025 20:28 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of James Patterson looking pensive with a tablet and pen in hand

Photo of James Patterson looking pensive with a tablet and pen in hand

The James Patterson Holiday Bookstore Bonus Program is open for nominations through October 31! This program gives booksellers the opportunity to win $500 for their hard work and dedication! Nominate your favorite EHBC bookseller for the award!
www.bookweb.org/james-patter...
#booksellers

28.10.2025 00:42 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Photo of Lily Clay with text Duende-Word BIPOC Bookseller Award - Activism Award Winner - Lily Clay

Photo of Lily Clay with text Duende-Word BIPOC Bookseller Award - Activism Award Winner - Lily Clay

We're so proud of our amazing Children's Manager and bookseller extraordinaire for receiving the Duende-Word BIPOC Bookseller Activism Award for 2025. Come in and meet her in person, and learn why this is so well-deserved. Congrats, Lily!

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Text: Tis the Season to be spooky. Graphics of a witch with a pumpkin head, a howling wolf, and spooky gravestones.

Text: Tis the Season to be spooky. Graphics of a witch with a pumpkin head, a howling wolf, and spooky gravestones.

It's spooky season! Get into the Halloween spirit with chilling tales and cozy fun. www.eagleharborbooks.com/halloween-2025
#SpookyBooks #IndieBookstores #HalloweenBooks

21.10.2025 00:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Bainbridge Book Festival is underway! Join us for a day filled with stories, memories and community. www.bainbridgebookfestival.org

11.10.2025 19:09 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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2025 National Book Awards Finalists Announced Twenty-five Finalists to contend for National Book Awards in the categories of Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Translated Literature, and Young People’s Literature

What a journey. From a Seattle courtroom to the National Book Awards! An honor I would not have dared to imagine. Thank you, literary agent superstar @stephanierostan.bsky.social.
www.nationalbook.org/2025-nationa...

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Home - Bainbridge Book Festival Welcome to the Bainbridge Island Book Festival. Celebrate books & community in the PNW with author panels and signings. Free & open to all!

Congratulations to National Book Award Finalists Claudia Rowe @claudiarowe.bsky.social and Karen Russell, two of the featured authors this weekend at the Bainbridge Book Festival! Don't miss the festivities. www.bainbridgebookfestival.org #BainbridgeBookFestival #BainbridgeIsland

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