Best Sellers


As of May 1, 2013, these are some of the books which have been most popular with our customers.

FICTION

NON-FICTION

Silent Words

 

 

Silent Words
Joan M. Drury
$14.95

Second book in the "Silence" trilogy, a mystery set on the North Shore.

rock pickers

Rock Picker's Guide to
Lake Superior's North Shore
Mark Stensaas
$9.95

A perennial bestseller, a rock hound's guide to the North Shore.

What Have I Mythed
Marcia Hyatt
$14.95

Stories for reflection.

Downtown Grand Marais
Eugene Glader
$19.95

A pictorial history of the North Shore village.

Case Histories
Kate Atkinson
$15

The first book in the Jackson Brodie mystery series.

trout

Angry Trout Cafe Notebook
George Wilkes
$26.95

Food and the culture of sustainability from the Angry Trout Cafe, in Grand Marais.

Trickster's Point
William Kent Krueger
$24.99

The latest in the Cork O'Connor series, set in fictional Aurora, Minnesota.

Grandmother Dreams
Jennifer Schulz
$13.99

Local author's spiritual journey.

The Round House
Louise Erdrich
$27.99

The prize-winning novel.

Life on Ice
Lonnie Dupre
$22

25 years of Arctic exploration.

State of Wonder
Ann Patchett
$15.99

A modern "Heart of Darkness" set in the Amazon.

Lake Superior Rocks & Minerals
Bob Lynch
$12.95

A field guide for the Lake Superior region.

Ru
Kim Thuy
$14.00

A fictionalized memoir about the immigrant experience in Quebec.

Wild
Cheryl Strayed
$25.95

An enlightening hike on the Pacific Coast Trail.

Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Winifred Watson
$18.95

A Persephone classic from 1938.

Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson
$16.95

Tracing the great migration from the American South.

The Thousands Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
David Mitchell
$15.00

An historical novel set in 1799 in Japan.

Hawk Ridge
Laura Erickson and Betsy Bowen (illust.)
$24.95

Text by Erickson and paintings by Bowen, a guide to the famous migratory bird route in Duluth.

The Long-Shining Waters
Danielle Sosin
$16.00

Three women, separated by time, living on the shores of Lake Superior.

The Treasures of Minnesota's North Shore & Gunflint Trail
Jim Cordes
$29.95

A pictorial guide with historical notes.