Bryan Gruley is the author of the thriller BITTERFROST, which tells the story of Jimmy Baker, the Zamboni driver in the fictional northern Michigan town of Bitterfrost, who is accused of a brutal double murder. Gruley is a lifelong journalist who shared in The Wall Street Journal’s Pulitzer Prize for coverage […]| Bay Books
The Puzzle Box by Danielle Trussoni NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “A fun, DaVinci Code–style blend of puzzles, mysticism and high-octane action” (People, Best Books of the Month), from the author of The Puzzle Master “This rip-roaring adventure thriller is an escapist puzzle box of delights: a neurodivergent hero, an unsolvable mystery, and death hanging over […]| Bay Books
Bandersnatch: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and the Creative Collaboration of the Inklings by Diana Pavlac Glyer C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, and the other Inklings met each week to read and discuss each other’s works-in-progress, offering both encouragement and blistering critique. How did these conversations shape the books […]| Bay Books
Every month we let you know what we’ve been reading and our monthly recommendations. You’ll get to see new titles with fabulous reviews from the Bay Books team. We’re sure you’ll love these fantastic books just as much as we do. We recommend a wide range of genres and themes. So get ready to explore more books!| Bay Books
This Month’s Book Picks Are In!From board books to political thrillers, this month’s shelf is stacked with stories worth getting lost in. Whether you’re chasing giggles with Bluey: Bad Mood, diving into royal intrigue with Charlie Thorne, or wandering through romantic shadows in The Fallen & the Kiss of Dusk, there’s something for every kind […]| Bay Books
Every month we let you know what we’ve been reading and our monthly recommendations. You’ll get to see new titles with fabulous reviews from the Bay Books team. We’re sure you’ll love these fantastic books just as much as we do. We recommend a wide range of genres and themes. […]| Bay Books
An Evening with Robin Wall Kimmerer: Nature, Story, and the Power of Reciprocity| Bay Books
An Evening with Robin Wall Kimmerer: Nature, Story, and the Power of Reciprocity Something remarkable is blooming in Traverse City this summer. On August 9, 2025, the National Writers Series will host renowned author, plant ecologist, and Indigenous scientist Robin Wall Kimmerer for an evening of reflection, learning, and connection […]| Bay Books
New Arrivals: Stories to Steal Your Heart, Tickle Your Brain, and Keep You Guessing Whether you’re in the mood for something mysterious, magical, or marvelously witty, our newest arrivals are here to sweep you off your feet—and maybe off the grid for a weekend of reading bliss. Mystery lovers, get cozy—because murder is afoot (and […]| Bay Books
On your nightstand now: I am mostly reading audiobooks at the moment, so nearly every book I have is on my nightstand!However, I also keep a wellness journal there, and I write it in morning and night.This is a good time to remind people you can support your favorite local bookstore by buying audiobooks through […]| Bay Books
New arrivals are here at Bay Books. Come check out these awesome reads or order your copy today.| Bay Books
Every month we let you know what we’ve been reading and our monthly recommendations. You’ll get to see new titles with fabulous reviews from the Bay Books team. We’re sure you’ll love these fantastic books just as much as we do. We recommend a wide range of genres and themes. […]| Bay Books