
The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis is hard to ignore with its bright orange cover, and it was particularly hard for me to ignore since I had never even heard of her before while her stories had already been collected and bound for sale...

Lemuria Bookstore Happy New Year to y'all!!! We will be closing early today and will be closed on New Years Day but will reopen at 8 am on Saturday!!

As an Art History major I took all the classes that I could on Ancient and Medieval Art and Architecture. The most interesting classes to me were the ones that began in 3200 BC. For me the older the subject the better...

Lemuria Bookstore Check out the great author events on schedule for 2010!! There will be plenty more to come but go on and get us on your new calendar!!
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Psychiatrist Andrew Marlowe, devoted to his profession and the painting hobby he loves, has a solitary but ordered life. When renowned painter Robert Oliver attacks a canvas in the National... (more)

365 Tao: Daily Meditations by Deng Ming-Dao Harper Collins (1992) As a calendar ends and another starts, I’m thinking about which daily reading book I will take with me through 2010. I enjoy living with a book each day. ...

The River by Mary Jane Beaufrand Veronica Severance (Ronnie) is a teenager who must move from her beloved rural Oregon to a remote area in which she feels cut off from everyone she loves...

Lemuria Bookstore If you are off this week come on by and see us!!!

As I was sitting in front of my fireplace this morning, I was struck by the fact that Christmas is incredibly universal. Not many things can pull off involving the entire world; much less involving it in a spirit of goodwill and peace for all...

“. . . Family represents the reality of which Christmas is the dream. It is, of course, Family (messy, complex, miserable, happy, so many gradations of those last two words) that is the real gift, beneath the wrapping. ...

Lemuria Bookstore Merry Christmas Y'all!!! We are open today but will be closing early so Santa can pull his sleigh up and we can load him up with all the great books your family and friends would love to have!!! Thanks for your support and have a wonderful holiday!!

Lemuria Bookstore Last day for signings!! 11:00-Kings of Tort-Alan Lange and Tom Dawson, 1:00-The Longleaf Trace Companion-Anthony A. Mozingo, and 2:00-Ole Miss Football Vault-Billy Watkins!
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The scenic Longleaf Trace, a recreational trail that winds through three south Mississippi counties for more than forty miles, is the remnant of the Mississippi Central Railroad that a century ago supported sawmills, logging camps, and towns now forever abandoned and extinct. ...

The Widow and the Tree by Sonny Brewer was one of my favorite books this fall. Here’s why. First, Sonny isn’t just a writer, he’s a storyteller. Second, since it is a story obviously you are not sitting down to read a mammoth-sized novel–though they do have their place in our lives. The Wi...

Lemuria Bookstore Three signings today!! Ken Murphy signing Mississippi-11:00, Diane Lovelady-Made in the Shade-1:00 and Don Estes-Legends of the Natchez City Cemetary-2:00. A little something for everybody!!
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Don Estes, retired Natchez City Cemetery Director, has conducted extensive research into individuals buried at our cemetery. He has "dug up" facts, fictions, legends and lore that he is willing to share in these fascinating stories. ...

Lemuria readers: If you are thinking of including more reading and maybe a book club in your New Year’s resolutions, here’s the ticket: Lemuria’s book club “Atlantis”, which meets the first Thursday of the month late afternoon in the upstairs lobby just outside of Lemuria’s front door. For Januar...






























