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“Kathy’s memoir is tender and touching, filled with the hopes and disappointments of looking for a place to belong. There is so much heart in these pages! A true gem of a book,” said Ann Branson of Beach Books in Seaside, Oregon.

“The Blue Mimes explores political and social upheaval in the United States, while also focusing on the individual experience of navigating such events, both presently and in our memories,” said Devon Overley of Loganberry Books in Shaker Heights, Ohio.

Luis Correa is the Operations Manager of Avid Bookshop in Athens, Georgia. Avid recently filed a legal complaint challenging the constitutionality of Gwinnett County Jail’s policies restricting who can send books to those incarcerated at the jail.

Angie Hayden is a founding member of Read Freely Alabama, an Alabaman, a mother, and a passionate advocate.

Here is an update on the latest book challenges for the week of March 13, 2024.

Here is the Indie SciFi/Fantasy Bestseller List based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending March 10, 2024. 

“A lovable introvert, a typewriter with a lot to say, and an irresistible mystery come together to create a one-of-a-kind reading experience. This book weaves together themes of mental health, family, and magic in ways that are deeply thoughtful and unique,” said Molly Olivo of Child’s Play in Washington, DC.

Erin Decker is the co-owner of White Rose Book & More, Kissimmee, FL, and is a former librarian.