2026 Independent Bookstore Crawl
Saturday 4/25 is Independent Bookstore Day, a day that celebrates independent bookstores and the value they bring to local communities. There are many wonderful indie bookstore in the DMV and...
Saturday 4/25 is Independent Bookstore Day, a day that celebrates independent bookstores and the value they bring to local communities. There are many wonderful indie bookstore in the DMV and...
The Memoir Book Club is led by the Wonderland bookselling team and focuses on memoir/biographies. It meets every six weeks, usually on Mondays at 7PM. To join the club, please email info@wonderlandbooks.com. The first meeting is on February 19, where we will discuss The Many Lives of Mama Love by Lara Love Hardin.
The Literary Fiction book club is led by Wonderland Books co-owners Amy Joyce and Gayle Weiswasser, whose love for great fiction is reflected by the sheer square footage of the store devoted to this genre. They will switch off leading discussions, which will take place every 6 weeks or so. To join this club, please...
The Romantasy Book Club is led by Wonderland bookseller (and yes, the store's Instagram star!) Grace Cross. As a romance novel connoisseur and intermediate explorer of fantasy realms, Grace is...
The Teen Book Club is organized by Kathy Fuller and is geared toward high school readers aged 14-17. It meets roughly every 8 weeks on Sundays at 5PM. The first...
The Historical Fiction Book Club is led by Robin Altice, and highlights historical fiction set in and aound the DMV. Robin has also planned field trips to destinations in the...
Award-winning author Erica Perl will read her new book, Whale and the Birthday Rocks, the fourth book in her Level 2 Ready-to-Read series about friendship featuring Whale, Quail, and Snail. Craft activity to follow. Perfect for children ages 5-7, but all are welcome!
Local author Thomas Dann discusses his new debut novel, Midnight in Memphis, a Southern noir crime thriller set in Memphis in the 1950s in which two detectives forge an unlikely alliance...
Join the Mystery/Thriller Book Club for our November read: Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann. All are welcome!
Author-illustrator Matt Tavares will be in store to read his new Dasher book, Dasher and the Polar Bear, the third book in his bestselling series. This time, Dasher the reindeer discovers that the only thing better than making Christmas magic is making a new friend to share it with.
Joan Waites will read her picture books: Calm Down Coco, that introduces calming techniques for children through the story of a rambunctious cat; and Finley Feels, about an adopted dog who must adjust to his new home. Perfect for children aged 1-4, but all are welcome!
Join us for an evening with bestselling author Ann Packer, who will discuss her new novel, Some Bright Nowhere, that explores a long marriage and the profound emotional complexities of love, caregiving, and facing the end of life. Ann will be in conversation with author, editor, and podcaster Dan Kois.