Category Archives: Pelican’s Picks

Spring is arriving early this year!  Words out that the strawberries are starting to come in in South Carolina so it won’t be long till we’re making jam!! Southern biscuits with homemade strawberry jam or warmed jam over ice cream!!  Nectar … Continue reading →

Come check out our wide selection of gardening books.  From water gardens to shade gardens we’ve got it covered.         Everything is starting to bloom in our area.  Forsythia, daffodils and even Lillie’s of the Valley.  And … Continue reading →

With St. Valentines day around the corner, we have some unique valentine’s cards and a great selection of children’s books for your favorite little valentine!       Great news Vince Flynn’s eagerly awaited book “Kill Shot” will be on … Continue reading →

I find it interesting what the other parts of the world are reading!!!  Number one in Italy is “The First Light of Morning’”  Germany, “The Hundred Year Old Man who Climbed Out his Window and Disappeared”by Jonas Jonasson,  in France … Continue reading →

Let’s talk about audio books! We sell new and used books on cd.  Great for travel and this time of year a way to avoid all the buzz on the radio about the upcoming federal elections. The best ones we’ve … Continue reading →

NY Times 2011 top 5 Fiction and top 5 Nonfiction.         How many have you read? Fiction Art of Fielding by Chad Harwich 11/22/63 by Stephen King Swamplandia by Karen Russell Ten Thousand Saints by Eleanor Henderson … Continue reading →

James Patterson’s new hardback Private – #1 Suspect is new this week. It is the second book in this series. Catherine the Great by Robert Massie is still selling well and is a great read for winter. Non-fiction but reads like … Continue reading →

New this Holiday week! Always a favorite,  Maeve Benchy’s book “Minding Frankie”  is out this week in Paperback.  Robyn Carr has a new Virgin River novel out in paperback. Dean Koontz fans have  anew new hardback out “77 Shadow Street”. … Continue reading →

Everything Christmas!  Everything 50 percent discount starting Monday December 18th. The more we have not sold the more we need to return.  I would rather our friends get the deal.         If our beautiful weather continues we … Continue reading →

Looking for that hard to buy for niece or nephew?  ”39 clues” Vespers series has released the second in that series.  The new movie based on “Hunger Games” is due out soon,  read the book first!  This is a great … Continue reading →