Mill Street Books, Almonte
52 Mill Street K0A1A0 Almonte, ON, Canada

Ann and her daughter Julia want to say Thank you to all our customers who stopped by and gave us such a warm welcome today.

Ann’s first book delivery! Training begins.

Cheers to You! - https://mailchi.mp/e46923411160/fall-greetings-4840457

A walk down Memory Lane...looking back at some Humm advertisements from the past decade. Thanks to Community Builders Rob and Kris!

Brrrr! It’s good weather for puzzles

Plan ahead to spread cheer the old-fashioned way. Pop a card in the mail.

Have you ever dreamed of owning your own bookstore? Now is your chance! Mary and Terry, owners of Mill Street Books for over 10 years, are retiring and putting the building and business up for sale. Please share this description far and wide, we would love you to tell your friends about this opportunity! Mill Street Books is an independent bookstore in the picturesque town of Almonte, Ontario. Mary and Terry Lumsden have developed a loyal local following and created a mu...st browse reputation. Mill Street Books is a well-established brand with a built-in customer base through its newsletters, mailing list, local reputation, and social media. The store is known for the well-curated inventory, events, customer service and ability to fulfill special orders. The purchase of the business includes the Mill Street Books logo and artwork, website, computer, shelving and display stands, themed display accessories, exterior signage, office supplies, and inventory. The owners will be happy to offer mentoring and assistance to set you up for success. The attractive brick building offers retail space, an upstairs apartment, basement, and outdoor storage. Running an independent bookstore is a rewarding lifestyle for book lovers, with perks such as meeting authors and hosting events; learning about upcoming book releases and reading advance copies; travelling to book fairs across Canada and internationally; connecting with readers and getting to know your customers; and of course the sense of community spirit that you can only find as a business owner in a small town. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity contact us by email at [email protected].

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Today kicks off Banned Book Week. All of these have been banned or challenged for one reason or another in various countries. See any favorites? #BecauseAllTheBooks #BecauseBooks #BannedBooksWeek #ReadBannedBooks #BookLoversUnite #ReadMore #BookLifestyle

Fall Greetings - https://mailchi.mp/e8c8695edd86/fall-greetings

Available at Mill Street Books

I love getting real mail. Check out our new fall greeting cards from Woodfield Press.

Just in - take note fans of local history.

So many new releases! Which will you choose?

Isn’t this a great service!

We're so excited to see authors Emma Donoghue, Michelle Good, Thomas King, and Emily St. John Mandel on the 2020 Scotiabank Giller Prize longlist! "Like" to join us in congratulating these talented authors. See the full #GillerPrize Longlist here: https://bit.ly/35imCFm

Which is the better choice for you next week? Take care and enjoy the weekend.

My choice for weekend reading. The much anticipated novel about a global pandemic.

We're looking forward to Tim Cook's latest book The Fight for History: 75 Years of Forgetting, Remembering and Remaking Canada's Second World War. (September 8th)

The remarkable cult of Elena Ferrante.