• Author Event: June Smalls – Hear Them Sing

    Winchester Book Gallery 7 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, V, United States

    High in the treetops, way up in the sky, there’s a symphony. The chirring of an American robin, the whistle of a black-capped chickadee—these birdsongs all come together to create the sounds of your backyard. But do you know which sound belongs to which bird? With this fully illustrated guidebook and soundboard, kids can learn […]

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  • Author Event: Bryan Lienesch – Safe Harbor

    Winchester Book Gallery 7 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, V, United States

    Help us welcome back Bryan Lienesch and celebrate his latest book! Jackson Clay returns, and in an attempt to relax in the wilderness, finds himself and his friend embroiled in a seemingly spontaneous murder. Join him as he talks with a host of peculiar characters. Can you solve the mystery?

  • Author Event: C.N. Steinhour – The Lifesaver

    Winchester Book Gallery 7 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, V, United States

    When Avery Taylor stumbles across an unconscious classmate in the river, he fears a life is at stake. Although his quick actions are enough to save Tristan, Avery's left with more questions than answers about that fateful night: What was Tristan doing in the river in the first place? Could all the rumors about him […]

  • Author Event: Patti Bonesteel – Ramona and Izzy I’ll Be Here for You

    Winchester Book Gallery 7 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, V, United States

    We are excited to welcome Patti Bonesteel to the bookstore! Patti lives inBaldwinsville, NY with her husband, Bob, and their four daughters. After 25years teaching elementary school and a lifelong love of nature, she poured herexperiences into titles like "The Flamingo with Two LeftFeet," "Amari and the Big Surprise… It’s Not Monkey Bread,""Search!: Adventures of […]

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  • Author Event: William F. Gray – It Sleeps Below

    Winchester Book Gallery 7 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, V, United States

    After thirteen-year-old Samantha Morris almost drowned in her parents’ lake, the nightmares that followed paled in comparison to the real-life horrors of watching her mother descend into madness. By the end of the summer, Kate Morris disappeared without a trace. Now an adult, Samantha is faced with another unexpected loss in her partner Ellie as […]

  • Author Event: James and Nichole – ‘Twas Night Before Apple Blossom

    Winchester Book Gallery 7 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, V, United States

    Within 'Twas the Night Before Apple Blossom, there are illustrations in a series of watercolor style images commissioned to capture the festival experience. As a loose adaptation of “’Twas the Night Before Christmas”, it is written in poetic style with some traditional lines and historical facts interwoven into the personal narrative. The book shares about […]

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  • Author Event: Katherine Applegate, Kate DiCamillo, John Schu

    Winchester Book Gallery 7 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, V, United States

    Kate DiCamillo is one of America’s most beloved storytellers. She is a former National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, a two-time Newbery Medalist, and the author of Orris and Timble: The Beginning and Orris and Timble: Lost and Found. John Schu was previously the Ambassador of School Libraries for Scholastic Book Fairs and has worked […]

  • Author Event: Will Hackman – Radically Reframing Climate Change: A Guide to Saving Ourselves

    Winchester Book Gallery 7 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, V, United States

    Author Will Hackman identifies three main obstacles to solving climate change: polarization, paralysis, and stale, ineffective messaging. He empowers readers to turn their anxiety or apathy into passion, and anger into action at the personal, community, and government levels. Come celebrate Apple Blossom, Independent Bookstore Day, and Will Hackman's new release! He will be here […]

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  • Author Event: Joshua Putnam – A Heavy Metal History Lesson

    Winchester Book Gallery 7 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, V, United States

    A Heavy Metal History Lesson is the world’s first collection of stories that delve into the historical events and figures that inspired ten different heavy metal songs. Art has long served as a vessel for history—whether through poetry, musicals, literature, or film—presenting world history to the masses, with varying degrees of accuracy. A Heavy Metal […]

  • Author Event: Jeff Bennett – The Black Belt of Virginia: Untold Stories of African American History

    Winchester Book Gallery 7 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, V, United States

    See the history of more than seventy Black communities lost in Virginia. Read the story of a 135-year-old church and the meaning behind land passed down through generations. These stories show the strength and impact of Black families before and after slavery. Perfect for history lovers and older readers, this collection brings forgotten voices back […]

  • Author Event: Greg Kujala – Fifty Artists of the Shenandoah Valley

    Winchester Book Gallery 7 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, V, United States

    This first Volume of Artists of the Shenandoah Valleyprovides an in-depth look at the most talented creatives working out of theShenandoah Valley in Virginia and West Virginia. An often overlooked group ofartists, this collection presents a vibrant and multifaceted selection of theart world, showcasing inspiration and ideas from across the big valley.

  • Author Event: Brian Gilmore – No More Worlds to Conquer

    Winchester Book Gallery 7 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, V, United States

    More than a historical account, No More Worlds to Conquer is a personal exploration that bridges the past and the present. Gilmore, who was born and raised in DC, illuminates this history and reflects on his own place in its literary tradition. This multigenerational account will resonate with poetry enthusiasts, local DC scholars, and anyone […]