This month's Third Thursday theme is "Take the Challenge" - there'll be plenty of music and challenges on the square. Our challenge to you? Pick a book in a genre you wouldn't normally read. Hooked on fantasy? Give non-fiction a whirl. Love historical fiction? Try something in sci-fi... You might just discover a whole new...
You asked - we answered: we're starting an all-new young reader book club! We're going to kick off the May/June/July meetings with a wonderful series by New York Times bestselling authors Mary Alice Monroe and Angela May: The Islanders, with a target age range of 8-11. As with all our clubs, book club selections are...
Super excited about this month's pick - A Short Walk through a Wide World by debut novelist Douglas Westerbeke is part Addie LaRue, part Starless Sea, part Life of Pi and ALL mesmerizing! As always, this book club pick is available for 10% off (book club pricing) and the evening at our in-house book club...
We're thrilled to have acclaimed lowcountry author Nicole Seitz return to Main Street Reads for the debut of her new novel, the third book in the House of Heaventree series. Come get Nicole's books personalized by the author - all three will be available for signing! It's time to bring the remnant home. When an...
This is likely to be our biggest fab fantasy gathering to date - we look so forward to you joining the chat! As always, our book clubs are free and open to all: you bring the thoughts, we'll bring the treats (and wine, always wine). This month's pick - The Familiar by the fabulous Leigh...
Ooh, this one will be a seriously thrilling discussion. The Institution by Helen Fields As always, our book club selections are 10% off. You bring the conversation, we’ll supply the treats (and wine, of course). They're locked up for your safety. Now, you're locked in with them. Dr Connie Woolwine has five days to catch...
You asked - we answered: we've started an all-new young reader book club! As with all our clubs, book club selections are always 10% off the list price: On Monday, June 17th, we'll discuss the second book in the Islander series, The Islanders: Search for Treasure. The target age range for this book is 8-11....
We're excited to announce that author Mindy Friddle will be joining us on Third Thursday in June with the launch of her new southern fiction work, Her Best Self. Get ready for a fun night, filled with treats and meeting this award-winning author live at Main Street Reads! Her Best Self: Janelle Wolf longs to...
We're thrilled to collaborate with the Timrod Library once again for the exciting launch of the third book in the Islanders trilogy by NYT bestselling authors Angela May and Mary Alice Monroe! The signing will take place Saturday, June 22 at 10 a.m. on Hutchinson Square, right across from Main Street Reads, with a portion...
Nothing like a book club theme for a book club night... This month we're dishing about The Titanic Survivors Book Club by Timothy Schaffert. As always, our book club selections are 10% off. You bring the conversation, we’ll supply the treats (and wine, of course). From the author of The Perfume Thief, a remarkable tale...
Fab Fantasy Book Club will take place one week later this month to account for the 4th of July holiday. As always, our book clubs are free and open to all, and the book club pick is 10% off the regular price. You bring the conversation, we'll provide the treats! Five Broken Blades by Mai...
You asked - we answered: we've started an all-new young reader book club! As with all our clubs, book club selections are always 10% off the list price: On Monday, July 15th, we'll discuss the third book in the Islander series, The Islanders: Shipwrecked. The target age range for this book is 8-11. We'll be...
Your Thrill in the 'Ville Trhiller Book Club will take place one week later this month to account for the 4th of July holiday, pushing all the clubs forward for the month. As always, our book clubs are free and open to all, and the book club pick is 10% off the regular price. You...
Your Living Large Book Club will take place one week later this month to account for the 4th of July holiday, pushing all the clubs forward for the month. As always, our book clubs are free and open to all, and the book club pick is 10% off the regular price. You bring the conversation,...
Join the fun! As always, our book clubs are free and open to all, and the book club pick is 10% off the regular price. You bring the conversation, we’ll provide the treats! August's pick is Foul Days by Genoveva Dimova The Witcher meets Naomi Novik in this fast-paced fantasy rooted in Slavic folklore, from...
As always, our book clubs are free and open to all, and the book club pick is 10% off the regular price. You bring the conversation, we’ll provide the treats! This month's book is Extinction by Douglas Preston. With Extinction, #1 New York Times bestselling author Douglas Preston has written a page-turning thriller in the...
Every Third Thursday of the month downtown Summerville becomes one big block party. August Third Thursday: Come celebrate the kids going back to school with live music, local artisans, shopping and dining! Students, teachers and families - celebrate with school colors and enjoy teacher and student discounts at Main Street Reads. TEN PERCENT off for...
August 17th is National Bookstore Romance Day and we have TWO very special authors with brand new books joining us from 2-5 p.m. PLUS - grab one or both these books and get a "Blind Date with a Book" FREE! We'll also have treats all day long and some special romance sales. Here's more info...
Our young reader book club will be reading Escape to the River Sea by Emma Carroll for the August club. As with all our clubs, book club selections are always 10% off the list price. The target age range for this book is 9-12 (but we adults loved it too!). Info about the book is...
On Sunday, August 25th, we have a very special signing and reception when the incomparable Yasmin Angoe returns to Main Street Reads with her fourth novel, Not What She Seems. This is a departure from her popular “Knight” series, a twisty, standalone suspense novel that takes place right in South Carolina. We’re giving you a...