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Carpe Librum Bookstore and Art Gallery

@carpelibrum.bsky.social

Baltimore-based indie bookstore. Currently online until we get a new space for the bookstore. Generally doesn't DM people. Fan of small & independent publishers. https://carpelibrumbaltimore.com/

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We got a bunch of used books that we listed for sale on the website this weekend. One of those books is One Golden Summer. It's $8.99 and contemporary fiction.
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10.03.2026 02:35 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@drjohncav.bsky.social thanks for the repost

10.03.2026 02:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks for the repost

10.03.2026 02:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We got a bunch of used books that we listed for sale on the website this weekend. One of those books is The White Castle. It's $5.99 and historical fiction.
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10.03.2026 02:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We got a bunch of used books that we listed for sale on the website over the weekend. One of those books is The Rug Merchant. It's $10.99 and contemporary fiction about an unlikely romance.
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10.03.2026 02:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@kordindex.bsky.social @rolandofgilead19.bsky.social thanks for the reposts

10.03.2026 02:25 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We got a bunch of used books that we listed for sale on the website this weekend. One of those books is Les Miserables. It's $4.99.
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10.03.2026 02:24 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We got a bunch of used books that we listed for sale on the website this weekend. One of those books is Book Notes.
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10.03.2026 02:19 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We got a bunch of used books that we listed for sale on the website over the weekend. One of those books is Henry V: The Scourge of God. It's $8.49 and about the English most responsible for the antipathy between England and France during the 100 Years War.
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10.03.2026 02:17 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We got a bunch of used books that we listed for sale on the website over the weekend. One of those books is A Three Dog Life. It's $5.99 and a memoir by a woman who must build a new life after her husband is hit by a car and suffers a traumatic brain injury.
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10.03.2026 02:11 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@mimsez.bsky.social thanks for the repost

10.03.2026 01:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We got a bunch of used books over the weekend that we listed for sale on the website. One of those books is Letters From Turkey: A Peace Corps Volunteer's Story. It's $6.99 and a memoir told in letters and journal entries.
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09.03.2026 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We got a bunch of used books over the weekend that we listed for sale on our website. One of those books is Across the River and Into the Trees by Ernest Hemingway. It's $6.99 and classic lit.
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09.03.2026 23:41 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We got a bunch of used books this weekend that we listed for sale on our website. One of those books is Far From the Madding Crowd. It's $5.99 and classic lit.
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09.03.2026 23:38 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We got a bunch of used books that we listed for sale on our website this weekend. One of those books is Corelli's Mandolin. It's $6.99 and historical fiction set during WW2.
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09.03.2026 23:35 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We went to two different library book sales this weekend and got a bunch of used books that we listed for sale on the website. One of those used books is The Personal Librarian. It's $7.99 and historical fiction.
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09.03.2026 23:27 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

@maicolourlife.bsky.social thanks for the repost

09.03.2026 23:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We got a bunch of used books from some library book sales over the weekend and listed them for sale on our website. One of those books is The Princes of Ireland. It's historical fiction and $7.99.
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09.03.2026 23:22 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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We got a bunch of used books over the weekend and listed them for sale on the website. One of those books is A Battle Won. It's historical fiction set during the Revolutionary War and $7.49.
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09.03.2026 23:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We just listed a bunch of used books for sale on the website that we bought at 2 different library book sales this weekend.
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09.03.2026 00:39 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 18    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Three Dog Life, by Abigail Thomas When Abigail Thomas’s husband, Rich, was hit by a car, his brain shattered. Subject to rages, terrors, and hallucinations, he must live the rest of his life in an instituΒ­tion. He has no memory of wha...

One of the used books is A Three Dog Life.
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09.03.2026 01:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Princes of Ireland, by Edward Rutherford Brilliantly weaving impeccable historical research with stirring storytelling, Edward Rutherfurd explores our shared Celtic roots in a magnificent epic of Ireland spanning eleven centuries. While vivi...

One of the used books is The Princes of Ireland.
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09.03.2026 01:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One Golden Summer, by Carley Fortune Good things happen at the lake. That’s what Alice’s grandmother says, and it’s true. Alice spent just one summer there at a cottage with Nan when she was seventeenβ€”it’s where she took that photo, the ...

One of the used books is One Golden Summer.
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09.03.2026 01:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Battle Won, by S. Thomas Russell Winter 1793-the Reign of Terror rips through revolutionary France. In Plymouth, England, Master and Commander Charles Hayden is given orders to return to the ill-fated HMS Themis as the British fight ...

One of the used books is A Battle Won.
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09.03.2026 01:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Letters From Turkey: A Peace Corps Volunteer's Story, by William D. Br If you have ever wondered about the Peace Corps' employment tagline - "The toughest job you will ever love" we suggest you read the work, Letters from Turkey. Written in both personal letter and perso...

One of the used books is Letters From Turkey: A Peace Corps Volunteer's Story.
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09.03.2026 01:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The White Castle, by Orhan Pamuk From the Nobel Prize winner and the acclaimed author of My Name is Red comes a dazzling work of historical fiction and a treatise on the enigma of identity and the relations between East and West.From...

One of the used books is The White Castle.
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09.03.2026 01:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Corelli's Mandolin, by Louis de Bernieres Corelli’s MandolinΒ is set in the early days of the second world war, before Benito Mussolini invaded Greece. Dr Iannis practices medicine on the island of Cephalonia, accompanied by his daughter, Pela...

One of the used books is Corelli's Mandolin.
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09.03.2026 01:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Across the River and Into the Trees, by Ernest Hemingway A poignant tale of a revitalizing love that is found too lateβ€”the fleeting connection between an Italian countess and an injured American colonel inspires light and hope, while only darkness lies ahea...

One of the used books is Across the River and Into the Trees by Ernest Hemingway.
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09.03.2026 01:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Love in the Time of Cholera, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez From the Nobel Prize-winning author of One Hundred Years of Solitude comes a masterly evocation of an unrequited passion so strong that it binds three people's lives together for more than fifty years...

One of the books is Love in the Time of Cholera.
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09.03.2026 01:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Rug Merchant, by Meg Mullins A sparkling debut novel about an unlikely romance between an Iranian immigrant and an American college student.Isolated and far from his native Iran, Ushman Khan has worked hard to build a wealthy, re...

One of the used books is The Rug Merchant.
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09.03.2026 01:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0