Happy Halloween from those of us here at Brookline Books! We hope everyone has a safe and spooky weekend~ π
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A collection of thrilling stories to kick off your Halloween Week...
"Dark History of Penn's Woods" includes tales of all things macabre that actually happened in Southeastern Pennsylvania.
Check out Volumes 1 & 2 here: https://tinyurl.com/5fuvawmz
#darkhistory #pennsylvaniahistory #truestories
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Looking to read some early Philadelphia history?
"Raising Philadelphia" contains a wealth of stories showing why Philadelphia was Americaβs first great city in the years before the Revolution!
π»οΈ: https://tinyurl.com/2ehwy4db
#raisingphiladelphia #philadelphiahistory #philadelphia
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π₯A Soaring Season Tour of Philly Video 2 dropped today on bracysportsmedia TikTok.
Come along for the ride! And stay tuned for more to come!
#ASoaringSeason #0304stjoesbook #big5hoops #RockySteps @brooklinebooks.bsky.social
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Lenny Wagner, author of "Playing with the Best", had his talk and book signing at Mullica Hill Library on Monday night!
Click the link below to purchase your own copy of "Playing with the Best"! β¬οΈ
π»οΈ: https://tinyurl.com/ykvjmsna
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October is National Book Month! Celebrate with us as we share our favorite books from new releases to our future favorites! ποΈπ₯³
#nationalbookmonth #bookmonth
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Aaron Bracy, author of "A Soaring Season", published a chapter excerpt of his book on Big5Hoops.com!
Check it out π»οΈ: https://tinyurl.com/2upr7emb
#phillysports #collegesports #collegebaseketball
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#ComingSoon: "A Forest of Granite" explores how Union veterans at Gettysburg shaped memorials to honor their sacrifices and convey deeper meanings behind their battle experiences.
Pre-Order your copy here: https://tinyurl.com/2nr5zaxu
#civilwarmonuments #gettysburg #unionsoliders
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Happy Labor Day from Brookline Books! Our US offices are closed today in observance of the holiday, and we hope our fellow laborers are enjoying their days off today, maybe even curled up and cozy with a good book... We know we are!
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Looking for something to do during this long weekend? Why not test your knowledge of Pennsylvania history! We've made a quiz using some of the books we've published these past two years so you can see how much you know about our storied backyard: https://forms.gle/MqunyHZM2UFCNPY49
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Looking for something spooky to add to your fall reading lists? Be sure to snag a copy of Grave Dealings: Body Snatching in Philadelphia, 1762β1883 then! Get ready to get down and dirty with Tim Dewysockie as he unearths Philadelphia's sordid medical history. #BooksForHalloween #SpookyReads
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Brookline Books is live on BlueSky!
Brookline Books focuses on bringing the rich history of the Greater Delaware Valley to life through well-researched local legends, aiming to share Pennsylvaniaβs backyard history with readers worldwide.
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Our last, but certainly not least, author in our #ALAAC25 lineup will be at the Brookline Books booth Sunday morning, starting at 10am! Peter Schmitz will be signing copies of his debut book, Adventures in Theater History: Philadelphia.
For more info: https://cdmcd.co/5nEwLj
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This Saturday afternoon, Sheilah Vance will be signing copies of her book, Threshold to Valley Forge, over in Booth 2130 in #ALAAC25 Library Marketplace, from 230 to 330pm. Swing by for your signed copy before supplies run out!
More Info: https://cdmcd.co/YKJZPY
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Our second author in our #ALAAC25 lineup is author of Tinicum & Eastwick, Will Caverly! He'll be at our booth in the Library Marketplace bright and early Saturday. Don't miss out if you want a signed copy!
Learn More: https://cdmcd.co/bRQWzJ
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Jennifer Green is kicking off our ALA adventure this Friday night starting at 530pm in the Library Marketplace. Jenn will be signing copies of both volumes of her Dark History of Penn's Woods. Swing by our booth for your copies while supplies last! #ALAAC25
Learn more: https://cdmcd.co/RxpGy4
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Check out this month's Brookline Book News, where we go over our latest book just in time for July Fourth and our big plans for ALA's Annual Meeting later this week!
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/cu4t6zut
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We are so excited for this book to come out!
Click the link below to Pre-Order your copy today!
tinyurl.com/26t7s9cz
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Rain or shine, we're showing up to rep local history reads!
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More award winners coming out of Brookline! Threshold to Valley Forge was a Finalist for 2025's Next Generation Indie Book Award in the Regional Nonfiction category!
Available now at your favorite local book store or through our Brookline Books website: https://tinyurl.com/tx766ucx
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Haddonfield Skirmish - The Haddonfield Skirmish
presented by the Friends of the Indian King Tavern Museum
The British are invading this picturesque New Jersey city, with a reenactment of this historical Revolutionary battle planned for the afternoon.
For more information about the skirmish, check out their website at: https://haddonfieldskirmish.com/
We hope to see you there! 2/2π§΅
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We had a blast this past weekend at the Haverford Heritage Festival on Sunday! The weather was perfect and we had our full selection of books for sale about the Greater Delaware Valley history. Missed us? Don't worry, we're attending the upcoming Haddonfield Skirmish in New Jersey! 1/2π§΅
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We are at the #USBookShow today in New York! Now in its fifth year, this conference brings the publishing world together for a day of insightful conversations, expert panels, and invaluable networking.
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Our authors are award winners! Killing Shore by K.A. Nelson has won Honorable Mention for the Eric Hoffer Book Award, sponsored by The US Review of Books. #EricHoffer #KillingShore #AwardWinningBooks
You can order this award-winning book over on our website: https://tinyurl.com/CBBKShore
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Available now from David Price, "Winning the Ten Crucial Days" is a new narrative of Washington's "Ten Crucial Days" with a focus on leadership, geography, weather, artillery, and contingency.
Order today from Brookline Books! https://tinyurl.com/7yn3ntvp
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This Memorial Day, we encourage you to take some time to reflect with gratitude on the lives of those who have died defending the United States in armed conflicts around the world.
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Hittinβ Season for WHYY, The Dirty Inning, BP | My book, "Summer of the Cheap Wieners," will be out February 2026 from Brookline Books | "I don't believe in curses. I believe in a good bullpen.β -Gene Mauch
Writer-Reporter, Libertyballers.com, Lebtown.com and gordiejones.com; co-host of After the Buzzer (http://afterbuzz.podbean.com) podcast
Lead #Phillies Writer for @phillysportsnet.sky.social, Sideline Producer - NFL. Temple Made
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Founded in 1971, Blackstaff Press is regarded as one of Irelandβs foremost publishers and is a leading publisher of quality Irish books.
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Promotes the study of historical, social, and cultural aspects of sports. Published by the University of Illinois Press and the North American Society for Sport History (NASSH): @nassh1972.bsky.social
Award-winning multimedia journalist, podcaster, videographer. Co-author of the book, "The Business of Podcasting: How to Take Your Podcasting Passion from the Personal to the Professional," available at https://www.TheBusinesofPodcasting.com/.
The newspaper was founded as the Chester Daily Times in 1876 and its current name was adopted in 1959.
Husband, dad, architect, ukulele enthusiast. PA State Senator representing the 26th District in Delaware County. senatorkearney.com
Historian @ Cornell. Author of THE PREDATORY SEA: HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND CAPTIVITY IN THE 17TH-C CARIBBEAN (Penn Press, 2025) https://www.pennpress.org/9781512828146/the-predatory-sea/
Reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer https://www.inquirer.com/author/blumgart_jake/
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Sports features for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Second-generation sportswriter. Proud sister of an Olympic gold medalist. βοΈ: acoffey@inquirer.com
Philadelphia 76ers reporter for PHLY.
Previously covered:
The 76ers for The Athletic and Philadelphia Magazine.
The NBA Draft for USA Today and DraftExpress.
I do have thoughts on the world, and occasionally I express them here.
derek@allphly.com
National opinion columnist, Philadelphia Inquirer; author of After the Ivory Tower Falls; free weekly newsletter at inquirer.com/bunch
Founder and CEO, herhoopstats.com and https://herhoopstats.substack.com/ | Former Dir of BBall Analytics, Philadelphia 76ers
I cover #Big5Hoops for @big5hoops.bsky.social & #BIGEASThoops for @thehoopshq.bsky.social. My book, A Soaring Season, The Incredible, Inspiring Story of the 2003-04 Saint Joseph's Hawks, debuts on 3/1/25. Order: big5hoops.com/asoaringseason
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