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09.14.2009 1:15 pm

Pudd’nhead offers ‘Lost Symbol’ free (with $100 purchase)

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Nikki Furrer at Pudd’nhead Books in Webster Groves says of “The Lost Symbol,” which goes on sale Tuesday: “You know it’s not well-written, you know the story and characters and plot are beyond ridiculous, and you still can’t put it…

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06.17.2009 5:44 pm

Good reads for dear ol’ Dad

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Golf books are a stereotypical gift for Father’s Day. But if Dad doesn’t golf - or already has a bookcase full of pretty links pictures - there are plenty of other possibilities.

 

I asked St. Louis booksellers what they were suggesting for…

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05.21.2009 5:11 pm

Local booksellers offer summer picks

Post-Dispatch Book Editor

Like to have a bookseller recommend a great beach read? Here’s a whole ‘nuther list to add to our summer book story that runs in print on Sunday (May 24). Most of these are fiction (shows where book lovers’ hearts lie,…

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05.15.2009 4:38 pm

Buy a book, get free concert ticket

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Pudd’nhead Books is offering a free concert ticket to tonight’s Top99 concert at Powell Symphony Hall. You’ll have to hurry over, but if you buy a book today you’ll get a free ticket.

The tickets (regularly $10) are to hear the…

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05.08.2009 4:05 pm

Pudd’nhead taking books to Tower Grove market

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Pudd’nhead Books, which just opened last fall, seems to keep raising its profile around town.

 It will be selling books at the Tower Grove Farmers Market this Saturday (May 9) and offering a storytime. Meanwhile, book browsers are now allowed to spill over…

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02.11.2009 10:44 am

Pudd’nhead to hold book club ‘mixer’

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Occasionally, a person will email or post a note that he or she is interested in joining a book club. On Saturday (Feb. 14), Pudd’nhead Books in Webster Groves is organizing a ‘book club mixer’ to for people who want to…

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