THE OP 10 FIRESIDE BOKS Bestselling Books For the month of October 2021 ought to you by Title Author Description Cold Tom Kizzia Beyond the whimsical reminiscing of old-timers, the book is also a serious environmental history and an on-the-ground recounting of the conservation battle to create the country's largest national park. Mountain Path Thousand Trails Seth Kantner A firsthand account of a life spent hunting, studying, and living Home: Living with Caribou alongside caribou that reveals the fragile, intertwined lives of people and animals surviving through sweeping changes in the Alaskan Arctic. 3 Sweet Denali Nancy Gates All aboard for a train trip to Denali National Park! Epic dome cars, friendly conductors, and downright crazy bridge crossings. When at last you disembark, you'll stand in the magic of Denali, the tallest mountain in North America. Train Song Cabin 135: A Memoir of Alaska As a young adult, Katie Eberhart moved to Cabin 135, a house on a knoll near Palmer, Alaska. Over the next decade, growing up and growing into her home, she found herself thinking through her ever-changing ideas about aging and place. Katie Eberhart 5 Missing Okalee Laura Ojeda When Pheobe's sister, Okalee, drowns in the river during their annual spring ritual, Phoebe is wracked with the guilt of not telling the whole truth about the tragic event. Melchor Alaska's Wild Berries Verna Pratt A guide to all the berries in Alaska, edible and poisonous. Convenient small pocket-size. and Berry-Like Fruit Big Shot (16 Diary of a Wimpy Kid) Jeff Kinney As Greg and his new teammates start the new basketball season, their chances of winning even a single game look slim. When all is on the line, will Greg rise to the occasion? Or will he blow his big shot? 7 Lincoln Highway Amor Towles Emmett Watson is driven home by the warden of the juvenile work farm where he has just served fifteen months for involuntary manslaughter. He discovers that two friends have hatched a plan for his future, one that will take them all on a fateful journey. 9. Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer Biology researcher and active member of the Potawatomi nation, Robin reveals a path toward healing the rift between people and nature, to bring back people's conversation with a universe that never stopped speaking to us, even when we forgot how to listen, 10 Mexican Gothic Silvia Moreno- Garcia A darkly enchanting reimagining of Gothic fantasy, in which a spirited young woman discovers the haunting secrets of a beautiful old mansion in 1950s Mexico. Order online or come in and browse * Make the World Give You Time to Read! 720 S. Alaska St., Palmer 907-745-2665 Order online now for curbside pick-up! www.goodbooksbadcoffee.com FIRESIDE BOKS THE OP 10 FIRESIDE BOKS Bestselling Books For the month of October 2021 ought to you by Title Author Description Cold Tom Kizzia Beyond the whimsical reminiscing of old-timers, the book is also a serious environmental history and an on-the-ground recounting of the conservation battle to create the country's largest national park. Mountain Path Thousand Trails Seth Kantner A firsthand account of a life spent hunting, studying, and living Home: Living with Caribou alongside caribou that reveals the fragile, intertwined lives of people and animals surviving through sweeping changes in the Alaskan Arctic. 3 Sweet Denali Nancy Gates All aboard for a train trip to Denali National Park! Epic dome cars, friendly conductors, and downright crazy bridge crossings. When at last you disembark, you'll stand in the magic of Denali, the tallest mountain in North America. Train Song Cabin 135: A Memoir of Alaska As a young adult, Katie Eberhart moved to Cabin 135, a house on a knoll near Palmer, Alaska. Over the next decade, growing up and growing into her home, she found herself thinking through her ever-changing ideas about aging and place. Katie Eberhart 5 Missing Okalee Laura Ojeda When Pheobe's sister, Okalee, drowns in the river during their annual spring ritual, Phoebe is wracked with the guilt of not telling the whole truth about the tragic event. Melchor Alaska's Wild Berries Verna Pratt A guide to all the berries in Alaska, edible and poisonous. Convenient small pocket-size. and Berry-Like Fruit Big Shot (16 Diary of a Wimpy Kid) Jeff Kinney As Greg and his new teammates start the new basketball season, their chances of winning even a single game look slim. When all is on the line, will Greg rise to the occasion? Or will he blow his big shot? 7 Lincoln Highway Amor Towles Emmett Watson is driven home by the warden of the juvenile work farm where he has just served fifteen months for involuntary manslaughter. He discovers that two friends have hatched a plan for his future, one that will take them all on a fateful journey. 9. Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer Biology researcher and active member of the Potawatomi nation, Robin reveals a path toward healing the rift between people and nature, to bring back people's conversation with a universe that never stopped speaking to us, even when we forgot how to listen, 10 Mexican Gothic Silvia Moreno- Garcia A darkly enchanting reimagining of Gothic fantasy, in which a spirited young woman discovers the haunting secrets of a beautiful old mansion in 1950s Mexico. Order online or come in and browse * Make the World Give You Time to Read! 720 S. Alaska St., Palmer 907-745-2665 Order online now for curbside pick-up! www.goodbooksbadcoffee.com FIRESIDE BOKS